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Products
Janus Henderson pushes back launch of autocallable ETFs
Janus Henderson pushes back launch of autocallable ETFs

The new suite, featuring the use of ‘stability instruments’ relative to the prior trading day, is now re-scheduled to go live as early as next month.

Market Reviews
Taiwan Q4 2025: equity-linked notes remain strong, full-year issuance up 81%
Taiwan Q4 2025: equity-linked notes remain strong, full-year issuance up 81%

The equity basket accounts for over 95% of the issuances; snowball autocallables continues to be favoured.

Market
Structured products have become critical to understanding longer-dated volatility
Structured products have become critical to understanding longer-dated volatility

Retail activity, product innovation and low correlation are reshaping volatility and creating opportunity.

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People

See key hires and staffing changes.

People
Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – RBC

20 January 2026

Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – RBC

As 2026 begins, SRP looks back at last year’s most relevant people moves highlighting new hires and exits at the main issuers and providers of structured products.

People
Wells Fargo taps TD head to lead structured EQD

19 Jan 2026

Wells Fargo taps TD head to lead structured EQD

The US bank has appointed an equity derivatives (EQD) trading veteran from TD Securities.

People
Arrivals and departures: top moves in 2025 – Natixis, Nomura

19 Jan 2026

Arrivals and departures: top moves in 2025 – Natixis, Nomura

As 2026 begins, SRP looks back at last year’s most relevant people moves in the industry.

People
People: Marex adds 15 to solutions unit, UBS veteran exits

16 Jan 2026

People: Marex adds 15 to solutions unit, UBS veteran exits

Also, hiring momentum continues across Leonteq, MerQube, Bank of Singapore and HKEX.

People
Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – Leonteq, Marex

16 Jan 2026

Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – Leonteq, Marex

As 2026 begins, SRP looks back at last year’s most relevant people moves in the industry.

Products

An in-depth review of the latest product launches.

Products
Janus Henderson pushes back launch of autocallable ETFs

20 January 2026

Janus Henderson pushes back launch of autocallable ETFs

The new suite, featuring the use of ‘stability instruments’ relative to the prior trading day, is now re-scheduled to go live as early as next month.

Products
Product wrap: SG explores nuclear supply chain, Canada bigs up Solactive

16 Jan 2026

Product wrap: SG explores nuclear supply chain, Canada bigs up Solactive

In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 11-17 January 2026.

Products
Exclusive: Marex deepens Nordic push, expands structured products footprint

15 Jan 2026

Exclusive: Marex deepens Nordic push, expands structured products footprint

Against a backdrop of strong demand for yield-focused and bespoke structured products, Marex’s Stockholm launch marks a strategic push into the Nordics, backed by local service, digital pricing tools and a broadening product pipeline that spans funds, equities and credit.

Products
South Korea’s NH expands ELS sales into retirement pension space

15 Jan 2026

South Korea’s NH expands ELS sales into retirement pension space

The Seoul-based securities house begins issuing partially principal-protected autocallable notes sold to defined benefit investors.

Products
France: Hedios kicks off 2026 with hattrick of autocalls

15 Jan 2026

France: Hedios kicks off 2026 with hattrick of autocalls

Three products from the company’s H Performance gamma expired early in the first week of January.

Regulation

Updates and commentary on evolving market regulation.

Regulation
Asic CFD compliance review secures A$40m for investors

20 January 2026

Asic CFD compliance review secures A$40m for investors

The Australian regulator points to widespread breaches of the product intervention order and shortcomings in distribution practices across 52 issuers.

Regulation
China regulator unveils draft derivatives trading rules

19 Jan 2026

China regulator unveils draft derivatives trading rules

New rules for derivatives trading, outline risk controls and market oversight, with no immediate effect on structured products, sources say.

Regulation
Indian regulator rewrites closing price methodology for derivatives

19 Jan 2026

Indian regulator rewrites closing price methodology for derivatives

Among the amendments, the settlement price will be the closing price of the underlying index on the day of expiry.

Regulation
SFC alerts for AI investment scheme tied to Gold Fun and AGA

19 Jan 2026

SFC alerts for AI investment scheme tied to Gold Fun and AGA

HK’s securities regulator has warned the public about a suspicious AI themed investment product promoted by two companies, citing concerns over authorisation and investor withdrawals.

Regulation
South Korea mulls allowing single stock leveraged ETFs

19 Jan 2026

South Korea mulls allowing single stock leveraged ETFs

South Korea is reviewing rule changes that could allow single stock leveraged exchange traded funds, as policymakers look to draw retail investors back to the domestic market.

Technology

Discover technological advances in the industry.

Technology
Rathbones strengthens risk visibility with Premialab’s analytics platform

7 January 2026

Rathbones strengthens risk visibility with Premialab’s analytics platform

The move supports Rathbones’ growing use of structured products and quantitative strategies.

Technology
LSEG and Citi collaborate for expanding bank’s data and analytics vertical

17 Dec 2025

LSEG and Citi collaborate for expanding bank’s data and analytics vertical

The partnership aims to help the bank consolidate data access and standardise governance, usage rights and entitlements, among other things.

Technology
Halo and Majarra bring Sharia-compliant structured products to the UAE

15 Dec 2025

Halo and Majarra bring Sharia-compliant structured products to the UAE

Majarra aims to leverage Halo’s underlying technology to facilitate the issuance, purchasing and secondary liquidity of the products in partnership with the nation’s leading institutions.

Technology
UBS leans into connectivity and cross-border themes after CS integration

12 Dec 2025

UBS leans into connectivity and cross-border themes after CS integration

Demand for Europe, China and alternative exposures is reshaping the bank’s structuring priorities and platform design.

Technology
KGI Securities partners with UBS for automated wealth planning tool

12 Dec 2025

KGI Securities partners with UBS for automated wealth planning tool

KGI Securities has partnered with UBS to introduce a cloud-based portfolio management system.

Market

Key industry events and change drivers.

Market
Structured products have become critical to understanding longer-dated volatility

20 January 2026

Structured products have become critical to understanding longer-dated volatility

Retail activity, product innovation and low correlation are reshaping volatility and creating opportunity.

Market
NYSE plans tokenised securities trading platform

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NYSE plans tokenised securities trading platform

The US bourse is developing a blockchain-based platform for 24/7 trading and near instant settlement of tokenised equities and ETFs.

Market
Stock Connect broadens ETF access for offshore investors: ChinaAMC

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Stock Connect broadens ETF access for offshore investors: ChinaAMC

The government-led programme to faciliate trading betweenChina and Hong Kong has welcomed the addition of 98 ETFs.

Market
European ETF assets surge to record US$3.22tn: ETFGI

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European ETF assets surge to record US$3.22tn: ETFGI

The research firm says strong equity demand and sustained monthly inflows drove assets to their highest level.

Market
Cboe adds six indices in Q4 2025

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Cboe adds six indices in Q4 2025

The three propritary indices span equity, volatility and buy-write benchmarks linked to options and derivatives markets.

Data Insights

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Market Reviews

An in-depth view of market activity in some of the world’s most dynamic markets.

Market Reviews
Taiwan Q4 2025: equity-linked notes remain strong, full-year issuance up 81%

20 January 2026

Taiwan Q4 2025: equity-linked notes remain strong, full-year issuance up 81%

The equity basket accounts for over 95% of the issuances; snowball autocallables continues to be favoured.

Market Reviews
South Korea December 2025: sales jump one-third, full-year volumes up 23%

13 Jan 2026

South Korea December 2025: sales jump one-third, full-year volumes up 23%

Sales in ELB and DLBs drive growth, while ELS rebounds; Palantir Technologies-linked ELS is on a tear.

Market Reviews
China, November 2025: retail structured deposits issuance rebounds

18 Dec 2025

China, November 2025: retail structured deposits issuance rebounds

Issuance in November shows a noticeable rebound, rising to roughly 900 units.

Market Reviews
Hong Kong November 2025: Xiaomi leads in warrant listings

17 Dec 2025

Hong Kong November 2025: Xiaomi leads in warrant listings

Nvidia and Alibaba remain popular assets for ELIs.

Market Reviews
UK November 2025: index baskets reach seven-year high

16 Dec 2025

UK November 2025: index baskets reach seven-year high

Baskets of equity indices were preferred over single equity indices for the first time since January 2018.

Analysis

Explore key market themes backed by SRP’s proprietary analysis.

Analysis
Europe Q3 2025 (part 2): asset classes and underlyings - equity dominates

16 January 2026

Europe Q3 2025 (part 2): asset classes and underlyings - equity dominates

In the second of our three-part review of the European structured products market, we focus on asset classes and underlyings.

Analysis
Europe Q3 2025: growth driven by yield enhancement, capital protection

09 Jan 2026

Europe Q3 2025: growth driven by yield enhancement, capital protection

Germany, Italy and Switzerland stood out as growth markets during the third quarter of 2025.

Analysis
Greeks analysis: FTSE 100 v Nikkei 225

07 Jan 2026

Greeks analysis: FTSE 100 v Nikkei 225

We look at key Greeks metrics across the FTSE 100 and Nikkei 225 to reveal differences in volatility, delta exposure and risk dynamics.

Analysis
Greeks: beyond the unknown future volatility

19 Dec 2025

Greeks: beyond the unknown future volatility

How fat tails, volatility surfaces and exotic payoffs reshape option pricing

Analysis
Greeks comparison - Microsoft and Nvidia (Part 2)

03 Dec 2025

Greeks comparison - Microsoft and Nvidia (Part 2)

This article follows on from an earlier piece that examined Delta, Gamma and Vega sensitivities for Microsoft and Nvidia using data from the SRP Greeks application.

Special Reports

Our special reports provide in-depth analysis and actionable insights on emerging trends and market dynamics. Each report is meticulously researched, offering valuable perspectives that help you stay informed with access to exclusive data and expert commentary.

Structured for Volatility: Global Market Sentiment Survey 2025/2026
Structured for Volatility: Global Market Sentiment Survey 2025/2026

197 structured product professionals, 26 countries, 14 expert interviews.
This first-of-its-kind global survey, in partnership with LPA, combines qualitative and quantitative data to provide a benchmark outlook for 2025 and beyond.

SRP Index Report 2025: Custom & Strategy Indices
SRP Index Report 2025: Custom & Strategy Indices

In the third chapter of the SRP 2025 Index report, we look at the landscape involving custom and proprietary indices between 2022-2024

France Structured Products Performance Overview 2024
France Structured Products Performance Overview 2024

The SRP France Structured Products Performance Overview 2024 analyses the performance of structured investment solutions in the French market during 2024.