Asia Pacific News

Japan Market Review, June 2021: Conneqtor – June yields half of 10 billion ETF trading value since launch

Asia Pacific | Market Reviews

02 Aug 2021 by Veselin Krastev

There were 101 structured products (including flow, but excluding leverage and private banking) worth an estimated JPY241 billion (US$2.2 billion), added to the SRP Japan database throughout June.

SRP Apac Awards 2021: 70% of Maybank’s notes meet ESG criteria

Asia Pacific | Industry

31 Jul 2021 by Summer Wang

Maybank has won the Best Performance, Singapore award at the SRP Apac Awards 2021, which was announced on 16 June.

Exclusive: StanChart China capitalises on new structured deposit platform

Asia Pacific | Technology

28 Jul 2021 by Summer Wang

The UK bank has issued over CNY1 billion (US$153.9m) notional of equity-linked deposits in China in the first half of 2021 on its electronic trading platform, which went live in December 2020.

Exclusive: UBS appoints head of Apac structured sales

Asia Pacific | People

27 Jul 2021 by Summer Wang

The Swiss bank has promoted a senior equity distribution banker in its Apac structured sales.

South Korea: Cap prot in the limelight as tightened restrictions bite - DLS, DLB

Asia Pacific | Products

27 Jul 2021 by Summer Wang

Structures with full capital protection have become unprecedently popular in five years as regulatory restrictions on risky products take effect and the pandemic hits the markets.

India Market Review, Q2 2021: government bonds remain number one

Asia Pacific | Market Reviews

27 Jul 2021 by Daniel Semerdzhiev

Sixty-four structured products worth an estimated INR2.8 billion ($38m) were added to the SRP India database in the second quarter of 2021.

South Korea: Navigating boom and bust – ELS, ELB

Asia Pacific | Products

26 Jul 2021 by Summer Wang

Following the mis-selling incident in the fall of 2019, the South Korean structured product market has experienced an up-and-down as a series of regulations take into effect. SRP here looks at the breakdown by key metrics of ELS and ELB with a five-year frame.

Hong Kong SAR Market Review, Q2 2021: FX-linked products gain strong traction

Asia Pacific | Market Reviews

26 Jul 2021 by Daniel Semerdzhiev

Some 4,789 structured products with an aggregated volume of HKD418.1 billion (US$53.84 billion) were added to the SRP Hong Kong SAR database in the second quarter of 2021.

China Market Review, June 2021: indices take over, FX rates fall behind

Asia Pacific | Market Reviews

23 Jul 2021 by Petya Damyanova

Two hundred and six products worth an estimated CNY25.3 billion (US$3.9 billion) were added to SRP China database in June.