The Swiss investment bank’s structured product activity in Asia Pacific market has dwindled over the past year.

UBS issuance and sales of structured products tumbled to 1,199 products valued at US$610m in the first quarter of 2021 from 1,836 products worth US$2.2 billion in the previous year. SRP data shows that the range of asset classes in the bank’s Apac structured product issuance in Q1 20 and Q1 21 has shifted. In the first quarter of 2020, the majority of the products (708) was tied to single indices. Other popular asset classes included ETFs (16 products) such as ChinaAMC CSI 300 Index ETF

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