Insights

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

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Products
Korea structured products rebound to end-2023 levels

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Korea structured products rebound to end-2023 levels

Structured products in South Korea recovered sharply in 2025 as issuance and outstanding volumes rebounded alongside stabilising rates and stronger equity markets.

Market
Betashares launches space industry ETF

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Betashares launches space industry ETF

The exchange-traded fund (ETF) gives investors exposure to companies linked to the global space economy.

Market
Janus Henderson, Sun Hung Kai partner for alternative investment solutions

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Janus Henderson, Sun Hung Kai partner for alternative investment solutions

The partnership will span co-developed investment products, capital seeding and selective direct investments, drawing on both firms’ complementary platforms and regional reach.

People
UBS reshuffles Southeast Asia wealth team, strengthens structured products franchise in Singapore

08 May 2026

UBS reshuffles Southeast Asia wealth team, strengthens structured products franchise in Singapore

The Swiss bank has announced senior management changes across its Southeast Asia wealth business, including key Singapore-based advisory and sales appointments in its equity and structured products team.

Market Reviews
South Korea April 2026: Korean name-linked ELS products gain traction

08 May 2026

South Korea April 2026: Korean name-linked ELS products gain traction

Kospi 200-linked equity-linked securities’ volumes surge 56% year-on-year.

Market
Hanwha manufacturing index ETF debuts in US

08 May 2026

Hanwha manufacturing index ETF debuts in US

The fund targets South Korean companies with relevance to sectors such as semiconductors, batteries, defence and energy infrastructure.

Regulation
Philippines regulator proposes structured warrant framework

07 May 2026

Philippines regulator proposes structured warrant framework

The regulator is trying to align local market practices with international standards with newly proposed leveraged structured products.

Market
Marex enters the Australian structured products market

06 May 2026

Marex enters the Australian structured products market

The UK non-banking issuer is targeting expansion of coverage to the country’s private banks, wealth managers and independent financial advisors.

Market
Daishin expands Korea ETN shelf with leveraged USD plays

05 May 2026

Daishin expands Korea ETN shelf with leveraged USD plays

The Seoul issuer adds new 2x long and inverse US dollar futures ETNs as demand for geared FX exposure continues to grow in Korea’s listed products market.

Market
OCBC to acquire HSBC’s wealth and retail banking business in Indonesia

05 May 2026

OCBC to acquire HSBC’s wealth and retail banking business in Indonesia

The deal will add customers and assets as OCBC expands its presence in the country.

Regulation
Korea regulator overhauls consumer protection framework following ELS mis-selling fallout

01 May 2026

Korea regulator overhauls consumer protection framework following ELS mis-selling fallout

The financial watchdog highlights the need to address conflicts of interest with financial consumers.

Market
KB Securities lists new Solactive natural gas leveraged ETNs on Korea Exchange

01 May 2026

KB Securities lists new Solactive natural gas leveraged ETNs on Korea Exchange

The launch brings rules-based long and short natural gas strategies to Korean investors amid rising power demand and commodity volatility.