06 Mar 2025
South Africa’s FNB debuts worst-of on decrement plays
First National Bank (FNB), a division of FirstRand, has added another Bloomberg decrement index for its first worst-of autocall offering.
27 Feb 2025
Switzerland Market Review, January 2025: sales up 18% YoY, AMCs keep momentum
Yield enhancement products remained the number one category with a 90% share of the market.
21 Feb 2025
Product wrap: BNP, SG stick to rates, UBS launches star autocall
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 16-22 February 2025.
18 Feb 2025
New US class action targets Credit Suisse XIV notes
The products at the centre of a subclass suit over market manipulation are the XIV exchange-traded notes (ETNs) that allegedly resulted in US$1.8 billion investor loss.
07 Feb 2025
Product wrap: UBS tracks AI basket, Goldman partners with HSBC in Hong Kong on callable play
In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 2-8 February 2025.
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.
10 Jan 2025
People: UBS boosts Japan structured products business, HSBC completes WPB reorganisation
Also: HSBC completes wealth & private banking reorganisation; Bollinger confirmed as Juliues Baer new chief executive; HK Exchange appoints head of markets.
16 Dec 2024
UBS cashes in on commodity trends, on track to post $13bn sales in US
The Swiss bank has brought the largest commodity trade in the US structured note market in two years, on the back of a rising demand for commodities and its completed integration with Credit Suisse.
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.
04 Nov 2024
SRP in brief: recapping
Over the past week, we looked at the latest dynamics on decrement indices in the US structured note market, a flurry of banking earnings for Q3 2024, and the new regulatory moves from Europe to Asia.
31 Oct 2024
UBS: strong EQD activities in Q3, despite falling volumes in US
Equity derivatives (EQD) revenues are a key driver of the global markets revenues at the Swiss bank for Q3 2024.
07 Oct 2024
SRP in brief: providing value at all stages
An analysis of products featuring down-and-in puts, the SRP Americas 2024 Awards, DLCs in Singapore, and various people moves were among the topics covered by SRP’s news desk last week.