01 Dec 2025
Marex ramps up hedging solutions with first hire in HK
The British financial services provider is expanding its hedging solutions which sits in the same division as the structured notes business.
01 Dec 2025
Korean regulator penalises banks over alleged ELS mis-selling
The combined amount of fines and penalties is expected to reach about KRW2 trillion (US$1.45 billion).
01 Dec 2025
KB Securities to list ETNs focusing on China EV, US tech
Products include leveraged and inverse strategies with currency exposure and long-term maturity.
01 Dec 2025
Nomura partners with OpenAI to enhance asset management capabilities
Nomura has entered a strategic collaboration with OpenAI to integrate advanced generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology into its asset management and research processes.
28 Nov 2025
MAS tightens capital treatment for structured products after review
The new regime introduces granular loading factors, stricter reliance on external ratings and a 100% default charge for complex instruments, aligning insurers’ capital requirements more closely with product risk.
28 Nov 2025
KBank expands partnership with J.P. Morgan Asset Management
The Thai bank has named J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) its preferred multi asset provider to bolster its wealth strategies and shift to an advisory led client model.
28 Nov 2025
Indian insurer unveils retirement income solution
The new retirement solution is designed to provide both lifelong guaranteed payouts and market linked growth.
27 Nov 2025
China October 2025: issuance of retail structured deposits declines, AUD/USD gains momentum
Issuances dropped sharply in October, hitting their lowest point of the year.
27 Nov 2025
B2Broker secures investment bank license in Malaysia's Labuan IBFC
The investment banking licence will allow B2Broker to offer a wider range of regulated banking and corporate advisory services.
27 Nov 2025
Alpaca, SBI Securities partner to offer US stock execution service in Japan
The move is prompted by the rising appetite for international equities among Japanese retail investors.
27 Nov 2025
KRWQ names ex-LayerZero Labs exec as new COO
The Korean won stablecoin KRWQ has tapped finance and blockchain veteran Dave Shin as its new chief operating officer.
26 Nov 2025
BNPP WM’s Asia structured product traded notional jump over 50%
The French bank’s wealth management unit capitalises on AI themes and eyes diversification of underlying exposures.