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UOB: principal-protected structured notes drive new inflows

31 Oct 2023

UOB: principal-protected structured notes drive new inflows

The Singapore bank has seen its structured products traded notional growing by 20% YoY in the third quarter.

Market
Update: SG lists Asia’s first structured certificate in Singapore

17 Aug 2023

Update: SG lists Asia’s first structured certificate in Singapore

Société Générale (SG) has partnered with the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to launch the first-ever autocallable structured certificates in Asia.

Products
Product wrap: MSCI World in demand, BNP targets US investors

28 Jul 2023

Product wrap: MSCI World in demand, BNP targets US investors

In this week’s wrap we look at a selection of structured products with strike dates between 23-29 July 2023.

Market Reviews
Thailand Market Review, Q1 2023: Former Citi WM head re-joins UOB

14 Jun 2023

Thailand Market Review, Q1 2023: Former Citi WM head re-joins UOB

Some 6,652 structured products worth THB32.6 billion ($0.9 billion) were issued in Thailand during the first quarter of the year.

Market
SRP in brief: cementing growth

11 Apr 2023

SRP in brief: cementing growth

As talk of a banking crisis continued to linger, recent developments demonstrate that the market remains a vibrant space for product development and growth.

People
Citi WM head returns to UOB to lead Thailand expansion

06 Apr 2023

Citi WM head returns to UOB to lead Thailand expansion

The former UK head of wealth management (WM) at Citi has re-joined United Overseas Bank (UOB) as head of deposit and WM for Thailand.

Market
Latest: UOB debuts fund of structured products in Malaysia

03 Mar 2023

Latest: UOB debuts fund of structured products in Malaysia

UOB Asset Management (Malaysia) has launched the United Closed-End Series - Strategic Recovery Fund (UCSSRF), the first fund of structured products offered by the asset manager in the country.

Products
Exclusive: UOB reports stable growth, deploys new payoff structures

08 Feb 2023

Exclusive: UOB reports stable growth, deploys new payoff structures

The third largest Singaporean bank by market cap saw it structured products business delivering stable growth in a challenging environment.

Regulation
Singapore pilots blockchain-transacted structured products

02 Nov 2022

Singapore pilots blockchain-transacted structured products

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched a new industry pilot in wealth management with HSBC, UOB and Marketnode collaborating to enable native digital issuance of wealth management products.

Events
SPR Apac 2022: the risks of greenwashing for participants are increasing

06 Jun 2022

SPR Apac 2022: the risks of greenwashing for participants are increasing

Buy- and sell-side executives discuss challenges and solutions around ESG within wealth management product recommendations.

Market Reviews
China Market Review, January 2022: off to a good start

28 Feb 2022

China Market Review, January 2022: off to a good start

Six hundred structured products worth an estimated CNY65.2 billion (US$ 9.7 billion) were added to SRP China database in January.

Market
UOB: another banner year for structured notes

22 Feb 2022

UOB: another banner year for structured notes

The year 2021 was ‘another record year’ for the structured notes business at the treasury division of United Overseas Bank (UOB) as the products delivered a 20% increase in pre-tax income year-on-year (YoY).