07 Nov 2024
Digital assets: HK broker secures licence to market structured products linked to virtual assets
In this week’s roundup, we also look at the launch of the tokenised investment fund by UBS Asset Management and SBI Digital Markets’ plan on the structured note.
02 Oct 2024
Structured products industry digests China exposure as stimulus measures boost market rally
The market is buzzing about the China stimulus package narrative and its impact on repositioning structured products underlying exposure.
13 Aug 2024
Citic CLSA expands Emea footprint with OTC trades
A year and half after entering the Emea market, the offshore arm of China’s Citic Securities has extended its structured product trades to Switzerland, the UK and the United Arab Emirates.
02 Aug 2024
Hang Seng Bank's structured products income nose dives
The Hong Kong bank’s structured products issuance income in H1 2024 recorded the lowest level since 2H 2021. Single stock-linked ELI sales concentrated on US tech stock underlying.
11 Dec 2023
SRP in brief: flip & flop
A lesser-known product type walks into the structured product space.
19 Dec 2022
HK SFC approves more unlisted flow products in Q3
The Hong Kong regulator has released its quarterly report covering July to September.
22 Sep 2022
Maybank debuts HK stock warrants in Malaysia
The largest Malaysian bank has begun issuing structured warrants over companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, as market sales and volumes increase year on year.
01 Apr 2021
Exclusive: HKEX to launch DLC segment
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) is working on the framework to enable the listing of daily leverage certificates (DLCs) involving liquidity provisions and underlyings, having received a number of proposals from potential issuers.
28 Mar 2019
Tencent-linked products aim for top spot in HK’s underlying ranking
The sales volume of structured products linked to the Tencent share have almost tripled in the first quarter of this year compared to the last three months of 2018 in Hong Kong.
18 Mar 2019
SFC fines Bank of China over internal system and control failures
Hong Kong regulator reprimands and orders BOCI Securities Limited to pay HK$10 million (US$1.3 million) for regulatory breaches in selling investment products
15 Feb 2019
Issuers on their marks as HK regulator weighs up inline warrants
Regulators in Hong Kong are mulling over the introduction of inline warrants as issuers eagerly wait for the greenlight.
03 Jan 2019
HKEx opens up ETP market to non-securities market makers
Hong Kong's exchange moves to expand market making and liquidity pool