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Stay on top of the latest structured product market developments and trends with all major product, technology, legal and industry insights in one place.

People

See key hires and staffing changes.

People

8 January 2026

Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 - CIBC, Citi, CACIB

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

Nomura recruits ex-SocGen banker to lead fixed income private bank sales in Asia

Singapore-based hire strengthens Nomura’s fixed income sales platform for private banks across Asia ex-Japan.

People

07 Jan 2026

Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – Barclays, BBVA, BNP Paribas

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

People

06 Jan 2026

Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2025 – Bank of America, Bank of Montreal

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

People

06 Jan 2026

Asia multi-issuer platform chief departs

The executive of the Hong Kong-based multi-issuer platform leaves the firm after five years.

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Products

An in-depth review of the latest product launches.

Products

8 January 2026

Best performing products Europe 2025: autocalls rule as Credit Mutuel Arkéa tops ranking

SRP reviews some of the best-performing products across European markets in 2025.

HSBC Life Singapore expands IUL offering targeting income and retirement

The product offers income continuity, downside protection and legacy planning across generations.

Products

05 Jan 2026

New Deutsche Bank factor index debuts in US annuity

The new volatility-target play, developed in collaboration with Annexus and ICE, has been licensed to North American for a fixed index annuity (FIA) product.

Products

05 Jan 2026

Top underlyings US 2025: single stocks gain visibility, ETFs lose steam

We review the most featured underlying assets in the US structured products issued in 2025, based on SRP data.

Products

02 Jan 2026

TrueShares debuts autocallable ETFs hedged by Morgan Stanley

Each of the structured income funds is linked to an excess return index on the S&P 500 with different volatility target and decrement levels.

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Regulation

Updates and commentary on evolving market regulation.

Regulation

8 January 2026

Esma clarifies transitional rules under BMR review

Third-country benchmarks can continue to be used while the regulator reviews pending recognition and endorsement applications under the revised BMR framework.

Etrading Software sets up non-profit initiative to bid for EU OTC derivatives tape

The Dutch non-profit organisation bids to become the EU OTC Derivatives Consolidated Tape Provider under the revised MiFIR framework.

Regulation

07 Jan 2026

US court upholds dismissal of investor lawsuit against Barclays

Appeal ruling highlights absence of evidence linking management to alleged misconduct.

Regulation

07 Jan 2026

Saudi regulator opens capital market to all foreign investors

The amendments are aimed at expanding and diversifying the investors base, supporting investment inflows as well as enhancing market liquidity.

Regulation

06 Jan 2026

SCMHK hit with HK$4M SFC fine over crypto product breaches

The products provider failed to meet specific procedures for conducting product due diligence and suitability checks on crypto products.

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Technology

Discover technological advances in the industry.

Technology

7 January 2026

Rathbones strengthens risk visibility with Premialab’s analytics platform

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

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

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

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

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.

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Market

Key industry events and change drivers.

Market

8 January 2026

Global X unveils zero coupon bond ETFs based on US treasury Strips

The funds invest in zero coupon US treasury Strips maturing between 2030 and 2035, each tracking a FTSE index.

Cboe reports sixth straight year of record options trading volume

Cboe reported the sixth straight year of rise in options trading volumes in 2025, driven by record demand for S&P 500 and 0DTE index products.

Market

12h

NYSE to list MSCI-linked US options

The NYSE will become the primary US venue for MSCI index options in early 2026, boosting its global equity offerings.

Market

12h

Thematic ETF assets jump nearly 50%: ETFGI

Global thematic ETF assets surged 50% in 2025 to US$468 billion, driven by record inflows into tech and climate funds, says report.

Market

12h

Alpaca plans Zincmoney acquisition for India entry

Alpaca is acquiring Zincmoney to secure the licenses and infrastructure needed to launch its brokerage services in India.

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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

18 December 2025

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

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

Hong Kong November 2025: Xiaomi leads in warrant listings

Nvidia and Alibaba remain popular assets for ELIs.

Market Reviews

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.

Market Reviews

15 Dec 2025

France Q3 2025: short-term rates on top as equity-linked risk turns selective

The quarter was dominated by equity autocallables as well as bearish autocalls plus callable floaters on the rates-linked side.

Market Reviews

09 Dec 2025

South Korea November 2025: autocall sales dip, regulator targets high-risk overseas investment products

Sales of principal-protected ELBs’ surge; NH Investment & Securities rolls out risk control index-linked DLB.

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Analysis

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

Analysis

7 January 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.

Greeks: beyond the unknown future volatility

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

Analysis

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.

Analysis