19 Sep 2023
Hong Kong SAR Market Review, Q2 2023: issuance down QoQ
Some 7,760 structured products worth HKD170 billion ($21 billion) were issued on the Hong Kong SAR primary market during the second quarter of 2023.
22 Aug 2023
HKEX sees listed structured products drop, SGX’s EQD rise
The world’s largest listed structured product market saw a reduction in derivative warrants (DWs) and callable bull/bear contracts (CBBCs) activities during the first half of 2023.
04 Jul 2023
SRP Apac Awards 2023: SG capitalises on new equity payoffs, FIC products
Société Générale (SG) has pocketed the Best House, Asia Pacific, Best House, Equities and Best Warrant Provider awards at the SRP Apac Awards 2023.
03 May 2023
Hong Kong SAR Market Review, Q1 2023: FX rates dominate again
Some 8,089 structured products worth HKD181 billion ($23 billion) were released on the primary market in Hong Kong SAR during the first quarter of 2023.
02 Mar 2023
HKEX structured products tumble in 2022
The world’s largest listed structured product market recorded a noticeable slowdown in activities in 2022, leading to an approximately 20% decline of listing and trading fees.
11 Jan 2023
SG: demand for US index CBBCs is rising
Hong Kong-listed callable bull/bear contracts (CBBCs) and derivative warrants (DWs) have mirrored each other in terms of turnover in 2022 which has recovered the level of 2020.
20 Oct 2022
HKEX listing revenues continue to slide, IWs go awol
New listings of derivative warrants (DWs) and callable bull/bear certificates (CBBCs) in 9M 22 continue to fall, leading to a 24% decline of listing revenue at HKEX.
13 Sep 2022
SG lists first US index CBBCs in HK
Tomorrow (14 September) will see the first batch of callable bull/bear contracts (CBBCs) on US indices being listed in Hong Kong SAR.
08 Sep 2020
Haitong CBBC issuance rises despite 50% profit plunge
The Hong Kong-based subsidiary of Haitong Securities has reported a net profit of HK$521.5m (US$67.3m) in the first half of the year, a 49.8% plunge from a year earlier. But It remains a leading issuer of callable bull/bear contracts (CBBCs) in Hong Kong.
03 Dec 2019
Guotai Junan sets foot in HK’s warrants, CBBC market
The Chinese Securities Company has entered Hong Kong’s warrants and CBBC market after qualifying as a listed structured products issuer by with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
18 Jan 2019
HK volatility drives surge in CBBCs
In the face of market volatility and growing speculation that a recession could be coming, investors in Hong Kong are fleeing stock markets – except for those funnelling cash into warrants and callable bull/bear contracts (CBBCs).
18 Oct 2018
Hong Kong’s warrants market see continued capital inflows despite massive Tencent sell-off
The monthly sales volume of structured products linked to Tencent Holdings reached a new high in September despite the accelerating downward trend in the Chinese internet company’s share prices, with sales figures for around 600 products issued last month estimated at roughly US$434 million, accounting for 1.7% of global market share, according to SRP data.