09 Jul 2025
Latest: HSBC Life debuts gold-linked UL play in HK, SB pitches gold miners autocall in South Africa
The UK bank is offering exposure to the price of gold via an insurance product for the first time in Hong Kong; Standard Bank says gold-linked structured products can help with diversification; Premialab licenses QIS platform to German manager; and more.
10 Oct 2023
South Africa Market Review, Q2 2023: issuance up QoQ
Some 78 structured products with estimated worth of ZAR1,143m ($58.5m) were added to the SRP South Africa database in the second quarter of 2023.
23 Feb 2023
South Africa Market Review, Q4 2022: equity-indices continue to dominate
Some 44 structured products with estimated sales of ZAR783m ($44,978m) were added to the SRP South Africa database in the fourth quarter of 2022.
27 Jun 2022
SRP in brief: hedging against stock market falls
Another busy week with more high-profile appointments, new products, platforms and indices.
05 Nov 2021
Product wrap: Millennium tracks SMI with Polish shark fin
In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 31 October and 6 November 2021.
26 Oct 2021
South Africa Market Review, Q3 2021: Nedbank and Causeway join distributor ranks
Some 798 products with an aggregated volume of ZAR5.9 billion (US$406m) were added to the SRP South Africa database in the third quarter of 2021
15 Oct 2021
Product wrap: HSBC offers access to MSCI ESG index in China
In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 10-16 October 2021.
10 Sep 2021
Product wrap: Garantum implements fixed upside in Sweden
In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 5-11 September 2021.
09 Sep 2021
Product snapshot: Standard Bank tracks MSCI World via Citi prop index, settles in ETFs
The South African bank offers offshore exposure via Citi volatility index.
20 Aug 2021
Product wrap: green bonds, credit unions and WFH
In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 15-21 August 2021.
13 Aug 2021
Product wrap: low carbon indices prosper in France
In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 8-14 August 2021.
09 Aug 2021
South Africa Market Review, Q2 2021: FTSE/JSE Africa indices dominate
Some 639 new products with an aggregated volume of ZAR984m (US$69m) were added to the SRP South Africa database in the second quarter of 2021.