Insights

A selection of actionable insight, commentary and analysis on the major trends shaping the structured products markets.

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Market
AMCs still have room for adoption in Asia, industry participants say

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AMCs still have room for adoption in Asia, industry participants say

Limited awareness continues to constrain their growth in Asia.

People
HSBC strengthens mainland China wealth unit with senior appointments

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HSBC strengthens mainland China wealth unit with senior appointments

The bank stated that mainland Chinese households hold an estimated US$6.5 trillion in savings that could be shifted into investments.

Products
HSIL and KRX co-launch cross‑border index series

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HSIL and KRX co-launch cross‑border index series

The joint index series brings together major benchmarks across both markets and strengthens capital‑market connectivity.

Market
Mizuho, AM-One and Sparx partner to expand asset management capabilities

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Mizuho, AM-One and Sparx partner to expand asset management capabilities

The three firms plan to work together to develop investment products and expand their asset management capabilities in Japan.

Market
HKEX and Bursa Malaysia launch joint index

31 Mar 2026

HKEX and Bursa Malaysia launch joint index

The move aims to improve market links between Hong Kong and Malaysia.

Market
Singapore Exchange sees firm SP activity in Feb

31 Mar 2026

Singapore Exchange sees firm SP activity in Feb

HSTECH-linked instruments dominated daily leverage certificates (DLC) turnover, while call positioning led structured warrant (SW) activity.

Market
SGX introduces Apac bond futures tracking FTSE’s benchmark series

31 Mar 2026

SGX introduces Apac bond futures tracking FTSE’s benchmark series

SGX has rolled out US-dollar-settled contracts referencing FTSE’s liquidity-screened benchmark series covering India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand.

Market
Global X Australia lists humanoid robotics ETF

31 Mar 2026

Global X Australia lists humanoid robotics ETF

The Solactive index is driven by the index provider's Artis system, with companies required to derive at least 50% of revenues from related technologies.

Regulation
Singapore authority outlines plan to strengthen gold trading hub

31 Mar 2026

Singapore authority outlines plan to strengthen gold trading hub

The initiative focuses on building infrastructure and products to support the growing demand for gold trading.

Market Reviews
Hong Kong February 2026: gold warrants gain traction despite soft listings

30 Mar 2026

Hong Kong February 2026: gold warrants gain traction despite soft listings

Also: Nvidia and Alibaba continue to rule as most-used assets for the city’s equity-linked investments, while the AUD/USD pair leads the pack for structured deposits.

Market
Vanguard bets on global tech with four income funds in Australia

27 Mar 2026

Vanguard bets on global tech with four income funds in Australia

The launch reflects growing interest among Australian investors in global technology and income-focused strategies.

Regulation
Binance fined over client misclassification in Australia

27 Mar 2026

Binance fined over client misclassification in Australia

The failure exposed retail investors to high-risk derivatives, leading to more than AU$12m in trading losses and fees.