Insights

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

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Market
SRP Europe 2025: new Esma guidelines recast ESG products

04 Apr 2025

SRP Europe 2025: new Esma guidelines recast ESG products

Three panellists from different background shined a light on the sustainability of ESG-linked structured products in view of the latest Esma guidelines.

Products
Product wrap: Natixis targets AI and robotics, ZKB offers access to EdR fund

04 Apr 2025

Product wrap: Natixis targets AI and robotics, ZKB offers access to EdR fund

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 30 March and 5 April 2025.

Market
Digital assets: Cboe launches first suite of BuyWrite indices on a BTC spot ETF

04 Apr 2025

Digital assets: Cboe launches first suite of BuyWrite indices on a BTC spot ETF

Also: HANetf launches Europe’s first leveraged and short cryptocurrency ETPs; trading firm Flowdesk raises US$102m in financing round as it targets to expand OTC derivatives business.

Market
SRP Europe 2025: funds of structured products bank on broader diversification

03 Apr 2025

SRP Europe 2025: funds of structured products bank on broader diversification

Continuing our coverage of SRP Europe 2025 in London on 19 March, we focus on funds of structured products and the liquidity they provide to investors.

Regulation
France: more than 99% of products deliver value, according to regulators

03 Apr 2025

France: more than 99% of products deliver value, according to regulators

The report launched by the AMF and ACPR is the result of a working group launched in 2024 to map the domestic structured products market following strong market growth between 2021 and 2023.

Market
Korean securities houses deliver robust performance, ELS sales unscathed

03 Apr 2025

Korean securities houses deliver robust performance, ELS sales unscathed

Mirae Asset Securities, Samsung, Korea Investment and Securities, KB and Shinhan’s profit have remained strong in 2024.

People
People: J.P. Morgan veteran steps down

03 Apr 2025

People: J.P. Morgan veteran steps down

Also: HKEX’s former head of structured products departs; HSBC taps Deutsche Bank to lead North Asia private banking; Eurex consolidates activities; UBS appoints head of global investment management.

Market
SRP Europe 2025: QIS gains ground in portfolio diversification

02 Apr 2025

SRP Europe 2025: QIS gains ground in portfolio diversification

Three senior structurers at top investment banks discussed the evolution and emerging trends in the quantitative investment strategies (QIS) space.

Products
UK issuer callable structured deposit delivers 8.4% pa

02 Apr 2025

UK issuer callable structured deposit delivers 8.4% pa

In this article we look at how calling the product at the right time can enhance the potential return.

Products
The Netherlands: VLK – high dividend back in vogue

02 Apr 2025

The Netherlands: VLK – high dividend back in vogue

Van Lanschot Kempen has won the award for ‘Best Performance, Benelux’, ‘Best Distributor, The Netherlands’, and ‘Best Performance, The Netherlands’, at this year's SRP Europe awards.

Market
Latest: Insigneo switches to Luma, Swiss provider brings art ETPs to market

02 Apr 2025

Latest: Insigneo switches to Luma, Swiss provider brings art ETPs to market

Also: Numerix enhance buy-side risk solutions; Singapore leverage certificates up 287% in March; FNB lists new ETNs on South Africa’s exchange.

Products
Ireland: Davy – big fish in a small pond

01 Apr 2025

Ireland: Davy – big fish in a small pond

Davy has won the award for ‘Best Distributor, Ireland’ and ‘Best Performance, Ireland’, at this year’s SRP Europe awards in London.