03 Jan 2025
Europe Q3 2024 (part 2): yield enhancement dominates as capital protection declines
In the second part of our Europe market analysis, we look at the product type mix and the payoffs which have driven activity in the third quarter of 2024.
20 Dec 2024
Spotlight on… capital protection in Asia Pacific
Capital protection products have seen an increasing in sales volume in 2024 across Asia Pacific markets ex-China driven by the shift away from capital-at-risk products by Korean investors.
11 Dec 2024
SIX trading volume hits 20-month high driven by crypto products
A third of the exchange’s trading volume in November was linked to structured products with crypto underlyings.
18 Nov 2024
South Korea Market Review, October 2024: ELBs boost sales, Hana takes over Shinhan
Sales of principal-protected ELBs increased in October while local tech and utilities sector stocks were among the top investor picks.
13 Nov 2024
SIX reports robust trading, Bitcoin trackers in demand
The top 10 investment products for October included three open-ended trackers linked to Bitcoin.
08 Nov 2024
Spotlight Asia Pacific 9M 2024: classic autocalls drive strong sales
The sales volume of structured products surged 12% year-on-year (YoY) in the first nine months of the year in Asia Pacific ex-China.
01 Nov 2024
Switzerland Market Review, September 2024: yield enhancement rules, capital protection loses ground
Yield enhancement products claimed a market share of 98% in September, up 22 percentage points YoY.
30 Oct 2024
Sweden Market Review, Q3 2024: issuance, sales show cyclical decline as demand for capital protection increases
The Swedish market has seen a slowdown in activity over the third quarter with both issuance and sales falling compared to the previous three quarters.
29 Oct 2024
Austrian trading volumes double, boosted by capital protection products
Trading volumes for certificates were up more than 90% in September driven by 100% capital protection products which registered a 4.9-fold MoM increase
25 Oct 2024
France 2024: interest rates take charge as demand for ESG, benchmark indices falls
SRP reviewed the performance of structured products in the French market during the first nine months of 2024.
25 Oct 2024
Germany Market Review, Q3 2024: investors go risk on as rates fall
Falling rates see investors move further away from capital protection
18 Oct 2024
Product wrap: HSBC tracks Nikkei in UK, opts for MSCI India RC in China
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 13-19 October 2024.