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03 Dec 2024
Latest: Santander UK moves index-linked notes to LSE, Stropro partners with HNW manager
Stropro expands its buy-side reach; Broadridge enhances its multi-asset trading and market making platform; Barclays has announced the launch of a new private banking booking centre in Singapore
02 Dec 2024
RIS is 'complex and bureaucratic': finance sector slams EU's regulatory framework
The European Structured Investment Products Association (Eusipa) and 11 other financial associations have sounded the alarm on the upcoming European Retail Investment Strategy (RIS), calling for a competitiveness check on regulation.
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
Eusipa: VfM paper addresses funding cost dilemma
The industry’s proposal seeks a consistent internal standard to evaluate how much extra cost the structured product charges for additional features versus a simple zero-coupon bond.
14 Oct 2024
SRP in brief: appointments galore
The structured product industry has seen a flurry of appointments in October while in the US 3(a)(2) issuances are catching attention.
11 Oct 2024
Eusipa publishes its position on Value for Money
The document sets out the industry’s core views on the relevant regulatory mechanisms and shows ways to apply a future ruleset on ‘Value for Money’ to structured products and leverage products.
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30 Sep 2024
SRP in brief: Derivia to host first Middle East conference
We review selected panel discussions of SRP Americas 2024 while awaiting to unveil the lineup of our inaugural Middle East conference to take place in Dubai.
26 Sep 2024
Europe’s markets continue upward trend
Activity across European exchanges has increased year on year with €440 billion open interest and further turnover increase reported by Eusipa member markets.
01 Jul 2024
SRP in brief: cost efficient
Regulatory developments were in focus in Europe last week, while South Korea’s autocallable product sales rebounded.
26 Jun 2024
Rollover money from 2023 boosts Europe's volume growth
The European Structured Investment Products Association (Eusipa) has reported further volume growth on European structured products markets with €439 billion open interest across reporting markets as well as a significant turnover increase.
25 Jun 2024
Eusipa: additional RIS disclosure, reporting obligations will hit end-investors
The European trade association believes that several issues remain open given the challenges around the implementation of many provisions and unclear legal terms which could result in "potential misinterpretations and mistakes".
10 Apr 2024
Europe’s issuance of listed structured products up by 31%
The European market has passed the €400 billion mark in open interest across reporting markets, turnover increasing.