23 May 2025
UBS in the spotlight as RTPFs hit investors
The Swiss bank faces client compensation claims over losses in complex FX derivatives.
23 May 2025
Product wrap: Barclays, UBS in Italy collab, Natixis targets SGX defence index in France
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 18-24 May 2025.
14 May 2025
UBS names new Asia EQD head after Ng's departure
The Swiss bank has hired internally to lead its equity derivatives business for Asia after the predecessor shifted to the buy-side.
02 May 2025
Product wrap: Alior tracks SGI index in Poland, UBS partners with Scotiabank in US
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 27 April and 3 May 2025.
25 Apr 2025
Product wrap: France embraces transatlantic trail
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 20-26 April 2025.
10 Apr 2025
AMCs: UK-based provider switches issuer
Insch Kintore has ditched Unicredit to go with UBS for their CrossBorder Kintore actively managed certificate (AMC).
03 Apr 2025
People: J.P. Morgan veteran steps down
Also: HKEX’s former head of structured products departs; HSBC taps Deutsche Bank to lead North Asia private banking; Eurex consolidates activities; UBS appoints head of global investment management.
28 Mar 2025
Switzerland Market Review, February 2025: JB closes issuer ranking gap, CHF-denominated products flourish
Yield enhancement products remained the go-to product type for the Swiss investors in February, increasing its market share to 91%.
06 Mar 2025
South Africa’s FNB debuts worst-of on decrement plays
First National Bank (FNB), a division of FirstRand, has added another Bloomberg decrement index for its first worst-of autocall offering.
27 Feb 2025
Switzerland Market Review, January 2025: sales up 18% YoY, AMCs keep momentum
Yield enhancement products remained the number one category with a 90% share of the market.
21 Feb 2025
Product wrap: BNP, SG stick to rates, UBS launches star autocall
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 16-22 February 2025.
18 Feb 2025
New US class action targets Credit Suisse XIV notes
The products at the centre of a subclass suit over market manipulation are the XIV exchange-traded notes (ETNs) that allegedly resulted in US$1.8 billion investor loss.