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Linear zero-coupon notes drive HSBC WM growth in Asia

25 Sep 2024

Linear zero-coupon notes drive HSBC WM growth in Asia

The UK bank records double-digit growth in revenue from structured investments within its retail wealth segment in Asia in H1 2024.

Market Reviews
South Korea Market Review, August 2024: autocall sales fall, household names remain in charge

10 Sep 2024

South Korea Market Review, August 2024: autocall sales fall, household names remain in charge

Sales of equity-linked securities dropped 49% year-on-year as they continued to face headwinds after the mis-selling probe earlier this year.

Products
Best-sellers Apac H1 2024: FX deposits take the lead in China, Korea’s ELBs shine

06 Aug 2024

Best-sellers Apac H1 2024: FX deposits take the lead in China, Korea’s ELBs shine

We review some of the best-selling products across Asia Pacific (Apac) markets during the first half of the year based on SRP data.

Market Reviews
South Korea Market Review, June 2024: cap prot ELBs lead the pack, Samsung gains visibility

16 Jul 2024

South Korea Market Review, June 2024: cap prot ELBs lead the pack, Samsung gains visibility

Domestic blue-chip stocks were the preferred underlying assets deployed via principal-protected equity-linked bonds last month. Shinhan Securities continued to lead the overall sales, with nearly 17% of the market share.

Market Reviews
South Korea Market Review, May 2024: autocall sales bounce back, ELS volume soars by 60%

24 Jun 2024

South Korea Market Review, May 2024: autocall sales bounce back, ELS volume soars by 60%

Korea’s autocallable sales continue to show signs of recovery after they recorded a two-month increase in a row. Shinhan Investment leads sales; the Kospi 200 took over the Eurostoxx 50.

Events
SRP Apac 2024: beyond US equities

04 Jun 2024

SRP Apac 2024: beyond US equities

Senior executives from the buy-side and sell-side of the structured product industry discussed diversifying underlying and how to navigate trends beyond the US stocks at the SRP Asia Pacific conference held in Singapore last month.

Events
SRP China 2024: WM products not enough to expand adoption

29 Apr 2024

SRP China 2024: WM products not enough to expand adoption

Panelists discussed on stage the opportunities in China’s wealth management market, customisation, and the importance of investors’ education to drive growth at SRP China 2024 conference.

Market Reviews
South Korea Market Review, March 2024: Sales fall to 17-month low, HSCEI ELS woes drag on

25 Apr 2024

South Korea Market Review, March 2024: Sales fall to 17-month low, HSCEI ELS woes drag on

As the shockwaves of the H share index-linked ELS losses rattle the market, market participants’ attention has started to shift to capital-protected products.

Market
SRP China 2024: leveraging macro trends to capture new opportunities

23 Apr 2024

SRP China 2024: leveraging macro trends to capture new opportunities

Panelists discussed how interest rates and the large swing in China market volatility has impacted investor sentiment and structured products design at the SRP China 2024 conference in Shanghai.

Products
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
SRP Americas Awards 2023: InspereX - a record year led by rates

23 Oct 2023

SRP Americas Awards 2023: InspereX - a record year led by rates

InspereX has won the Best Independent Broker-Dealer, USA accolade for the fifth consecutive year at the SRP Americas Awards 2023, presented in Chicago on 27 September.

Events
SRP Europe 2023: structuring and risk management amid volatility

13 Mar 2023

SRP Europe 2023: structuring and risk management amid volatility

A group of senior industry experts offered their views on the risk dynamics in the structured products market brought by autocallable structures on the first day of the SRP Europe Conference 2023 in London.