5h
South Korea June 2026: structured product sales more than double
South Korea’s structured products market saw renewed momentum in June, with volumes rising 103% month-on-month and issuance climbing 26.5% compared with May.
8h
CSOP to launch Kospi 200 covered call ETF
The exchange-traded fund (ETF) provides exposure to the Kospi 200 Index while generating income through a covered call options strategy.
9h
Taiwanese regulator approves first set of banks for IRB capital rules
The approval follows a multi-stage review and introduces phased output floor requirements.
9h
Korean regulator reinforces deposit framework for single-stock leveraged products
The updated rules introduce stricter cash-only criteria and eliminate flexibility previously granted to experienced investors.
30 Jul 2026
SRP Apac Personality of the Year 2026: Rishad Schaefer
The Crédit Agricole CIB banker discusses the importance of resilience, entrepreneurship and teamwork, reflects on the evolution of Asia's structured products market, and explains why sustainable growth depends as much on responsible distribution as product innovation.
30 Jul 2026
China June 2026: currency-linked issuance rises as structured deposits decline
Issuance of structured deposits recorded a third consecutive monthly decline.
30 Jul 2026
Taiwan foreign currency insurance premiums hit US$7.2 billion in 2026
Traditional insurance products accounted for most foreign currency insurance sales in the first five months of 2026.
30 Jul 2026
OSL, Mirae Asset expand institutional access to HK’s digital asset space
The collaboration integrates trading and custody infrastructure as the city advances its regulated digital asset framework.
30 Jul 2026
Citi taps Goldman Sachs veteran to lead tech coverage in ANZ region
The ex-Goldman Sachs banker brings experience across fintech, merger and acquisitions (M&A) and capital markets transactions as Citi expands its technology banking franchise.
29 Jul 2026
EasyView targets growth through AI and automation
The Hong Kong-based fintech is investing in AI, automation and digital integration to streamline structured products issuance and improve client engagement across Asia.
29 Jul 2026
Citi expands Singapore FX options team
The bank has added three to Singapore trading operations, citing plans to enhance market-making and risk management capabilities in Asia.
29 Jul 2026
HSBC to open global AI centre in Singapore
The centre will develop AI capabilities for the bank's global operations and create more than 100 specialist roles.