As we approach the end of H1 2022 we look at some of the trends in the global market in terms of issuance, sales and outstanding notional.
The outstanding volume of structured products globally for the last five years, split by region, stands just below US$2 trillion as of today - about half of the outstanding comes from our Asia Pacific database, and the other is equally distributed between Europe and the Americas. The Apac markets were generally off to a good start in the first quarter 2021. China’s equity markets faced headwinds due to triple effect of the Chinese government crackdown on tech companies, the Covid-19 resur