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Round-ups of key market activity in the world’s most active markets.

Spotlight Europe 2024 (part 2): renewed interest for decrement

11 April 2025

Spotlight Europe 2024 (part 2): renewed interest for decrement

In the second part of our review of the European structured products market in 2024, we look at a data-driven overview of key trends observed across asset classes and underlyings.

South Korea Market Review, March 2025: ELS sales recover

09 Apr 2025

South Korea Market Review, March 2025: ELS sales recover

Sales of capital-at-risk ELS rose 50% YoY in March, yet analysts warn more sales could shift to principal-protected structures as the tightened regulatory distribution rules introduced recently start to bite.

UK Market Review, February 2025: stable issuance, record returns

31 Mar 2025

UK Market Review, February 2025: stable issuance, record returns

A callable deposit plan linked to the FTSE 100 returned 62% growth over its investment term – the highest return on any UK structured deposit in almost 10 years.

Hungary: moving towards riskier solutions

28 Mar 2025

Hungary: moving towards riskier solutions

Nine issuers were active in 2024 in a market that is edging increasingly towards capital-at-risk products.

Switzerland Market Review, February 2025: JB closes issuer ranking gap, CHF-denominated products flourish

28 Mar 2025

Switzerland Market Review, February 2025: JB closes issuer ranking gap, CHF-denominated products flourish

Yield enhancement products remained the go-to product type for the Swiss investors in February, increasing its market share to 91%.

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27 Mar 2025

US Market Review, January 2025: robust start driven by yield-based products

The year kicked off strong with a 4.4% increase in sales from the...

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21 Mar 2025

Spotlight Europe 2024: record-breaking sales growth

The European market has tripled since 2020 with sales reaching an...

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20 Mar 2025

Hong Kong Market Review, February 2025: listed structured products rebound, Nvidia ELIs dominate

Chinese household stocks remain popular underliers for listed...

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13 Mar 2025

China Market Review, February 2025: issuance up YoY, drops MoM

Gold-linked issuances remain strong, while the CSI Smallcap 500 Index...

South Korea Market Review, February 2025: ELS take off as DLS dip

04 Mar 2025

South Korea Market Review, February 2025: ELS take off as DLS dip

Equity-linked securities sales rebound 52% while derivatives-linked securities falter.

Slovakia: shift towards capital protection driven by demand for FX

28 Feb 2025

Slovakia: shift towards capital protection driven by demand for FX

The market has seen a shift towards capital protection products driven by the demand for FX-linked deposits.

US Market Review 2024: market size and issuers breakdown

28 Feb 2025

US Market Review 2024: market size and issuers breakdown

The US structured notes market reached a historic high at US$149.4 billion in 2024, up 46% from the previous year.

Switzerland Market Review, January 2025: sales up 18% YoY, AMCs keep momentum

27 Feb 2025

Switzerland Market Review, January 2025: sales up 18% YoY, AMCs keep momentum

Yield enhancement products remained the number one category with a 90% share of the market.