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Autocallable ETFs vs secondary-market notes: which works best for investors?

20 August 2026

Autocallable ETFs vs secondary-market notes: which works best for investors?

As both markets develop, we spoke to two senior executives to explore how autocallable ETFs and secondary-market notes compare, and which format offers investors the more attractive route to...

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Exotic growth is hitting the post-trade wall
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Deutsche launches tech note in Belgium as AI opportunities arise
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19 Aug 2026

NewEdge: structured note SMAs and ETFs can grow side by side
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19 Aug 2026

South Korea July 2026: single-index products take the lead as sales cool from June's high
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Bloomberg index chief targets ‘actionable’ benchmarks

17 Aug 2026

Bloomberg index chief targets ‘actionable’ benchmarks
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UOB scales structured products franchise with technology, broader payoffs

18 Aug 2026

UOB scales structured products franchise with technology, broader payoffs
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Hungary H1 2026: SG on top, Citi cashes in on super-sector index

18 Aug 2026

Hungary H1 2026: SG on top, Citi cashes in on super-sector index
Products
Product wrap: Unicredit targets global water shortage, Nomura goes deeper in US

14 Aug 2026

Product wrap: Unicredit targets global water shortage, Nomura goes deeper in US
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AMCs: wining and dining

13 Aug 2026

AMCs: wining and dining
Regulation
Korea tightens leveraged ETF rules, mandates simulated trading

14 Aug 2026

Korea tightens leveraged ETF rules, mandates simulated trading
Analysis
Buffered ETFs deliver smoother returns without sacrificing risk-adjusted performance

13 Aug 2026

Buffered ETFs deliver smoother returns without sacrificing risk-adjusted performance
Market
NewEdge: structured note SMAs and ETFs can grow side by side

19 Aug 2026

NewEdge: structured note SMAs and ETFs can grow side by side
Market
ProShares rolls out trio of autocallable income ETFs

17 Aug 2026

ProShares rolls out trio of autocallable income ETFs
Market
Equity-only vol control outpaces multi-asset strategies

18 Aug 2026

Equity-only vol control outpaces multi-asset strategies
Products
Swiss turnover up by 18% despite challenging markets

17 Aug 2026

Swiss turnover up by 18% despite challenging markets
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Marex Financial Products revenue jumps 83%

13 Aug 2026

Marex Financial Products revenue jumps 83%

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Products

An in-depth review of the latest product launches.

Products
Autocallable ETFs vs secondary-market notes: which works best for investors?

20 August 2026

Autocallable ETFs vs secondary-market notes: which works best for investors?

As both markets develop, we spoke to two senior executives to explore how autocallable ETFs and secondary-market notes compare, and which format offers investors the more attractive route to autocallable exposure.

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Product wrap: Unicredit targets global water shortage, Nomura goes deeper in US

14 August 2026

Products
AMCs: wining and dining

13 August 2026

Products
Swiss turnover up by 18% despite challenging markets

17 August 2026

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Deutsche launches tech note in Belgium as AI opportunities arise

The product is only the bank’s second ever public offer linked to the...

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19 Aug 2026

German volumes reach 27 month high, DZ remains top issuer

Fixed rate and step-up bonds, express certificates and uncapped...

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17 Aug 2026

Swiss turnover up by 18% despite challenging markets

Yield enhancement and leverage products accounted for the largest...

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14 Aug 2026

Product wrap: Unicredit targets global water shortage, Nomura goes deeper in US

In this week’s wrap, we look at a selection of structured products...

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Market

Key industry events and change drivers.

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NewEdge: structured note SMAs and ETFs can grow side by side

19 August 2026

NewEdge: structured note SMAs and ETFs can grow side by side

SMAs and outcome ETFs are offering complementary routes to structured investment strategies as demand broadens.

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Bloomberg index chief targets ‘actionable’ benchmarks

17 August 2026

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UOB scales structured products franchise with technology, broader payoffs

18 August 2026

Market
NewEdge: structured note SMAs and ETFs can grow side by side

19 August 2026

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18 Aug 2026

UOB scales structured products franchise with technology, broader payoffs

A dedicated platform, broader product range and portfolio-based...

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18 Aug 2026

Equity-only vol control outpaces multi-asset strategies

Salt Financial’s July data shows a widening performance gap between...

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17 Aug 2026

Bloomberg index chief targets ‘actionable’ benchmarks

Bloomberg Indices’ innovation efforts will focus on replicability,...

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17 Aug 2026

SRP weekly: fun with funds

SRP coverage continues to highlight the increasing role played by ETFs...

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People

See key hires and staffing changes.

People
SG reshuffles GBIS leadership following global markets departure

31 July 2026

SG reshuffles GBIS leadership following global markets departure

The French bank has reshuffled its leadership team within Global Banking and Investor Solutions, with changes spanning its global markets and transaction banking businesses.

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Hilbert strengthens senior leadership amid steady UK structured products growth

13 August 2026

People
SG reshuffles GBIS leadership following global markets departure

31 July 2026

People
Seda appoints Alex Matturri as managing director

17 August 2026

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29 Jul 2026

Leonteq appoints head of sales Europe

The Swiss structured products specialist firm is strengthening its...

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28 Jul 2026

SocGen appoints global head of equity flow derivatives and cross-asset solutions sales

The appointment is part of the bank’s strategy to strengthen its...

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15 Jul 2026

People moves: CIBC expands insurance solutions team; Bloomberg Indices, Luma, Russell Investments and Bitcoin Suisse...

We look at recent senior appointments across banking, index providers,...

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10 Jul 2026

Taishin hires former KGI wealth management head to strengthen private banking

The Taiwanese lender is expanding its private banking capabilities as...

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Technology

Discover technological advances in the industry.

Technology
Exotic growth is hitting the post-trade wall

20 August 2026

Exotic growth is hitting the post-trade wall

Competition from non-bank liquidity providers is reshaping structured products hedging, but fragmented systems and manual post-trade processes risk becoming the next constraint on market growth

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Nottingham Forest FC signs multi-year principal partnership with Marex

19 August 2026

Technology
EasyView targets growth through AI and automation

29 July 2026

Technology
Exotic growth is hitting the post-trade wall

20 August 2026

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29 Jul 2026

EasyView targets growth through AI and automation

The Hong Kong-based fintech is investing in AI, automation and digital...

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24 Jul 2026

NewEdge expands access to structured note strategies through UMA platform

The firm has expanded access to its structured note strategies through...

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15 Jul 2026

FinIQ positions AI as “caddie, not the player” in structured products workflows

Structured products technology provider FinIQ is focusing its...

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03 Jul 2026

Otala.markets: AI acts as translator, not the pricing engine

The structured products provider’s AI-powered pricing tool is designed...

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Regulation

Updates and commentary on evolving market regulation.

Regulation
Korea tightens leveraged ETF rules, mandates simulated trading

14 August 2026

Korea tightens leveraged ETF rules, mandates simulated trading

ETF and ETN deviation limits will tighten later this month, while new retail investors in single-stock leveraged products face mandatory simulated trading.

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Korea tightens leveraged ETF rules, mandates simulated trading

14 August 2026

Regulation
Korean regulators hit the brakes on single stock leverage ETNs

17 July 2026

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Mayer Brown, Scissero target structured products’ STP bottleneck with AI

11 August 2026

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11 Aug 2026

Mayer Brown, Scissero target structured products’ STP bottleneck with AI

The new solution aims to streamline documentation and legal sign-off,...

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31 Jul 2026

Finra enforcement review highlights governance priorities on complex products

Recommendations reinforce focus on supervision, disclosure and...

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28 Jul 2026

SFC fines China fund manager over structured notes-linked private fund failures

The regulator said the asset manager entered into unnecessarily...

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24 Jul 2026

SFC updates framework for leveraged and inverse products

The regulator will allow certain leveraged and inverse products to...

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Data Insights

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Leverage SRP’s data analysis, backed by the world’s structured product database, for an in-depth view of the market’s key trends and dynamics.

Market Reviews

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

Market Reviews
South Korea July 2026: single-index products take the lead as sales cool from June's high

19 August 2026

South Korea July 2026: single-index products take the lead as sales cool from June's high

The country’s structured products market activity cooled in July after June's surge.

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Hungary H1 2026: SG on top, Citi cashes in on super-sector index

18 August 2026

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South Korea June 2026: structured product sales more than double

31 July 2026

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Czech Republic Q2 2026: all-time high issuance, JPM back after 15-year absence

12 August 2026

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18 Aug 2026

Hungary H1 2026: SG on top, Citi cashes in on super-sector index

The two investment banks captured a combined market share of more than...

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12 Aug 2026

Czech Republic Q2 2026: all-time high issuance, JPM back after 15-year absence

Record issuance in a quarter that saw several single equity indices...

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11 Aug 2026

Slovakia Q2 2026: issuance reaches seven-year high, real estate sells

Sales volumes registered a significant drop despite issuance reaching...

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05 Aug 2026

UK June 2026: return of the ETF

For the first time since November 2023 the SRP UK database registered...

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Analysis

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

Analysis
Buffered ETFs deliver smoother returns without sacrificing risk-adjusted performance

13 August 2026

Buffered ETFs deliver smoother returns without sacrificing risk-adjusted performance

Defined outcome and buffer ETFs have cut volatility and drawdowns while keeping sharpe ratios close to the S&P 500.

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Analysis
Buffered ETFs deliver smoother returns without sacrificing risk-adjusted performance

13 August 2026

Analysis
Structured Products and the Greeks in easy language [Part 3]: the reverse convertible

12 August 2026

Analysis
From asset classes to investment strategies: a new role for structured products

5 August 2026

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12 Aug 2026

Structured Products and the Greeks in easy language [Part 3]: the reverse convertible

In the third part of our “easy-language” series, we will discuss a...

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05 Aug 2026

From asset classes to investment strategies: a new role for structured products

Strategy Allocation can provide a framework for integrating structured...

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09 Jul 2026

GenTwo outlines roadmap for digital asset structured products

The Swiss securitisation specialist says new issuance models could...

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08 Jul 2026

Greeks analysis reveals uneven risk across US technology stocks

Despite exposure across multiple well-known US stocks, portfolio risk...

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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.

SRP Asset Class Report 2026
SRP Asset Class Report 2026

The structured products market is entering a new phase of development, one defined not by a single dominant asset
class but by an increasingly diversified investment landscape.

Structured Products in 2025 - Global and European markets review
Structured Products in 2025 - Global and European markets review

An overview of the global and European structured products market in 2025

SRP AMC Report 2026
SRP AMC Report 2026

Actively Managed Certificates (AMCs) have moved from the periphery of structured products into a more central role in modern investment manufacturing. 

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