Insights

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

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Market
Gold ETFs surge in India as retail investors drive rapid growth: ETFGI

16 Jun 2026

Gold ETFs surge in India as retail investors drive rapid growth: ETFGI

ETFGI data shows gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were seeing faster growth than non-gold ETFs.

Technology
Fujitsu and Daiichi Life explore quantum technology for asset management

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Fujitsu and Daiichi Life explore quantum technology for asset management

The project aims to examine how quantum technology could be used to improve asset allocation in insurance asset management.

People
SG elevates Japan head of markets

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SG elevates Japan head of markets

Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) has announced the appointment of Marc Saffon as group country head for Japan, effective 1 September 2026.

Market
Ericsenz Capital executes inaugural Bitcoin dual-currency note

15 Jun 2026

Ericsenz Capital executes inaugural Bitcoin dual-currency note

The transaction marked one of the earliest use cases of a tokenised US treasury instrument being used as collateral in a Bitcoin-linked structured product.

Products
Fixed income on offer in HSBC’s latest ELI

12 Jun 2026

Fixed income on offer in HSBC’s latest ELI

Priced in May, the six-month note pays 0.87% monthly and links redemption to the worst performing of two stocks.

Technology
RavenPack teams up with JPXI to expand AI access to Japanese equities

12 Jun 2026

RavenPack teams up with JPXI to expand AI access to Japanese equities

The integration brings Scripts Asia disclosures and transcripts to Bigdata.com for structured, machine-ready research workflows.

Market
Japan’s ‘paradox’ of homogeneity, asymmetry spark quant alpha: GSAM study

10 Jun 2026

Japan’s ‘paradox’ of homogeneity, asymmetry spark quant alpha: GSAM study

The recently released white paper argues that structural reforms, weak coverage and Japanese-language data create a moat around local information.

Market
RWAlpha unveils full-stack RWA infrastructure for ecosystem partners

10 Jun 2026

RWAlpha unveils full-stack RWA infrastructure for ecosystem partners

Tokenisation engine, decentralised vaults and compliance tools aim to support structured yield products on BNB Chain.

People
Exclusive: Causeway Securities ramps up hiring to build Asia presence

09 Jun 2026

Exclusive: Causeway Securities ramps up hiring to build Asia presence

The British structured products distributor has made a series of hires, including a former CEO, as it nears securing a Hong Kong licence to support its global expansion.

Regulation
Hong Kong regulators finalise OTC derivatives clearing rule changes

08 Jun 2026

Hong Kong regulators finalise OTC derivatives clearing rule changes

Hong Kong's financial regulators have concluded a consultation on proposed changes to clearing rules for over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives transactions.

Regulation
SFC greenlights leveraged and inverse products linked to Hong Kong stocks

05 Jun 2026

SFC greenlights leveraged and inverse products linked to Hong Kong stocks

Revised framework allows issuers to launch leveraged and inverse products linked to Hong Kong-listed mega-cap stocks while introducing additional operational safeguards.

Technology
Cathay United Bank adopts BlackRock’s Aladdin wealth platform

05 Jun 2026

Cathay United Bank adopts BlackRock’s Aladdin wealth platform

The private bank has aligned workflows and data systems as part of a broader effort to improve portfolio management and operational efficiency.