Insights

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

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Market Reviews
Hong Kong Q2 2026: listed products' issuance heads south

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Hong Kong Q2 2026: listed products' issuance heads south

Tencent leads as the most-used asset for warrant issuances, while Nvidia remains the most popular underlying for ELIs.

Regulation
Thailand SEC proposes stricter rules for stablecoin transactions

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Thailand SEC proposes stricter rules for stablecoin transactions

Thailand's securities regulator is proposing tighter controls on stablecoin transfers through digital asset operators as transaction volumes continue to rise.

Market
HSIL extends biotech index to Malaysia’s warrant market

10 Sep 2026

HSIL extends biotech index to Malaysia’s warrant market

The move strengthens Hong Kong-Malaysia connectivity and expands regional product reach.

Market
Standard Chartered deepens wealth marketing push

10 Sep 2026

Standard Chartered deepens wealth marketing push

Standard Chartered has rolled out the third phase of its ‘Now’s Your Time for Wealth’ campaign, using artificial intelligence (AI)-driven media optimisation, real-time audience engagement and digital activations across Asian markets.

Market
BBVA enters Hong Kong’s private wealth network

10 Sep 2026

BBVA enters Hong Kong’s private wealth network

The integration aims to deepen the bank’s ties to the region’s financial institutions and wealth management landscape.

Market Reviews
South Korea August 2026: structured product sales continue downward trend

09 Sep 2026

South Korea August 2026: structured product sales continue downward trend

The country's structured products market continued to cool down in August, with sales decreasing 31% month-on-month (MoM) and issuance slipping 30% compared with July. 

Regulation
Singapore's MAS consults on stablecoin rules

09 Sep 2026

Singapore's MAS consults on stablecoin rules

Singapore’s central bank has launched a consultation on proposed legal changes to implement its stablecoin regulatory framework.

Market
Hong Kong structured product sales hit record high in 2025

08 Sep 2026

Hong Kong structured product sales hit record high in 2025

The Hong Kong structured products market recorded its highest-ever sales in 2025, highlighting continued investor demand for structured investment solutions.

People
Marex appoints Robert Cheeseman for prime services in Asia

08 Sep 2026

Marex appoints Robert Cheeseman for prime services in Asia

The appointment comes as Marex looks to expand its prime services business across Asia.

Market
Daiwa Asset Management launches gold and treasury ETF

08 Sep 2026

Daiwa Asset Management launches gold and treasury ETF

The exchange-traded fund (ETF) combines exposure to gold futures and intermediate-term US Treasuries through a single index.

Market
Korea’s FSC brings regulatory standards for tokenised issuance, OTC trading

08 Sep 2026

Korea’s FSC brings regulatory standards for tokenised issuance, OTC trading

The measures cover fractional investment rules, issuer-account requirements and distributed ledger guidelines for securities firms.

Market
HSBC AM adds shariah-compliant FX hedging to Global Sukuk ETF

08 Sep 2026

HSBC AM adds shariah-compliant FX hedging to Global Sukuk ETF

HSBC Asset Management has launched GBP-hedged Shariah-compliant share classes for its Global Sukuk UCITS ETF to help UK DC pension schemes access Sukuk exposure with reduced sterling currency risk.