17 Jan 2025
Spotlight on… Apac products investment terms in 2024
Structured products with a tenor of less than one year continued to dominate in the Asia Pacific (ex-China) region last year, accounting for over 72% of the market share in estimated sales.
17 Jan 2025
Product wrap: Natixis commits to ESG, BNPP tracks pharma index
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 12-18 January 2025.
17 Jan 2025
People: CIBC structuring head moves, senior sales depart SG
The senior sales specialists have left Société Générale (SG) for HSBC and Nomura. Meanwhile, UBP taps Bank of Singapore to lead investment services, North Asia.
17 Jan 2025
Arrivals and departures 2024: index providers
SRP’s Summer Wang looks back at some of the key hires at Merqube, MSCI, STOXX and FTSE Russell in 2024.
16 Jan 2025
StanChart China debuts US bond-linked structured deposit as investors eye rate cuts
The first batch of bond-linked structured deposits issued by the British bank features a pre-agreed fixed coupon of 5.5% p.a.
16 Jan 2025
EQD trading spikes globally, FX options dominate structured products market
Derivatives exchanges have reported record volumes for 2024 with demand set to continue on the back of new crypto options and increasing activity around zero days to expiration options (0DTE).
16 Jan 2025
Switzerland Market Review, November 2024: dual currency in demand, credit goes awol
Dual currency products increased their market share to 20% in November.
16 Jan 2025
Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2024 – UBS, Unicredit, Vontobel
As 2025 begins, SRP looks back at last year’s most relevant people moves highlighting new hires and exits at the main issuers of structured products.
15 Jan 2025
Barclays Aries strategy surfaces in new FIA range
The multi-asset volatility control index is now available in a suite of fixed index annuities (FIAs) to be issued by Delaware Life.
15 Jan 2025
Arrivals and departures: top moves of 2024 – Société Générale, Standard Chartered
As 2025 begins, SRP looks back at last year’s most relevant people moves highlighting new hires and exits at the main issuers of structured products.
15 Jan 2025
JPM senior sales head shifts to InspereX as CEO
The US structured product wholesaler has named a new CEO who was most recently co-head of global equity derivatives (EQD) sales & marketing during his 20 years at J.P. Morgan.
15 Jan 2025
Austrian open interest at all-time high
Volumes have increased by more than €1 billion since the beginning of 2024.