08 Aug 2025
Best-selling products US H1 2025: Jefferies hits jack pot, fixed rate callables dominate
SRP reviewed some of the best-selling products across in the US market in the first half of 2025.
01 Aug 2025
Spotlight on… Apac’s asset classes and underlying trends in H1
The use of single stock structures was favourable in Hong Kong SAR; short tenor products remained popular in the first half of the year.
31 Jul 2025
Top underlyings Europe H1 2025: single equity indices keep their pace, interest rates down by 20%
SRP reviewed the most used underlyings in H1 2025, both in Europe and in the Swiss market.
30 Jul 2025
UBS back in top five issuer ranking globally, profits up despite RTPF noise
Profits double as strong trading revenue by UBS’ markets division offsets investment banking shortcomings.
23 Jul 2025
STOXX: focus on new ESG guidelines has left little bandwidth for product development
The new Esma guidelines that applies to products with ESG terminology and ESG-related language in their names and marketing materials, regardless of their classification under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) is impacting buy-side and sell-side providers, as well as index providers.
21 Jul 2025
Salt Financial: intraday vol control boosts risk management in FIAs
Volatility-controlled indices featuring intraday data and rebalancing have emerged as new tools to refine the performance of fixed index annuities (FIA), particularly in volatile conditions.
15 Jul 2025
Finland market review Q2 2025: autocalls issuance up 20%, Danske Bank returns
The Finnish market has seen a pick-up in autocall activity as well as the return of Danske Bank after several years of absence and Natixis going up on the country’s issuers league table.
11 Jul 2025
Product wrap: autoswitch makes comeback in Belgium
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 6-12 July 2025.
03 Jul 2025
Kiwoom launches hybrid ETN, KRX adds covered call play
The new product pays on the growth of the Kospi 200 as well as won-dollar exchange rate fluctuations.
17 Jun 2025
Schroders: leveraging active management in passive investing
The fund manager is seeking to leverage its indexing capabilities in the structured products market to deliver “active expertise and efficient alternatives” to passive strategies in index format.
28 May 2025
Mayer Brown: ESG product-specific v behaviour regulation debate unresolved
The law firm has identified two main reasons for the decline in ESG product adoption: unclear greenwashing claim risks and regulatory uncertainty, particularly around the SFDR regime.
21 May 2025
France: adapting to a rapidly changing financial landscape
SRP France 2025 kicked off with a panel discussion highlighting the dynamic nature of the market, the shifting focus between regions and sectors and the increasingly strategic and tactical use of structured products by clients.