07 Sep 2023
Latest: Japan’s Chiba Bank chair to step down over structured bonds mis-selling
In this week’s roundup, we also look at Maybank Indonesia’s partnership with Horizon Software to expand its structured warrants business; Guotai Junan Futures joining Singapore’s derivatives market, Mariner Wealth Advisors scaling structured note investment capabilities with CAIS, and more.
30 Aug 2023
Digital assets: SEBA gets HK approval-in-principle to offer structured products
In this week’s roundup, we look at new developments in the digital assets market in relation to derivatives and structured products including Hashkey’s plan on derivatives as it goes live in HK, Grayscale’s winning over the SEC, the approval granted to Coinbase in the US, and more.
15 Aug 2023
Digital assets: MarketVector unveils blockchain data-focused indexes, first spot BTC ETF launched in Europe
In this week’s roundup, we also look at new product developments from Jacobi AM and OKX, the launch of Nomura’s digital assets arm in Dubai, and updates on the Hong Kong digital asset regulatory scene.
03 Aug 2023
Latest: Numerix buys PolyPaths to expand into fixed income
Also, Whitehorse Liquidity Partners raises US$5.3 billion; CME revenues rise in Q2; India regulator clarifies proposal on retail participation in equity derivatives.
06 Mar 2023
Digital assets: Credit Suisse leads Taurus’ blockchain funding round
In this week's digital assets roundup, we look at the latest developments in the blockchain space the introduction of new Bitcoin futures, and the advent of new AI trading platforms.
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20 Feb 2023
SRP in brief: getting a boost
In this week’s In Brief, SRP looked at the performance of the US and French markets in 2022, and focused on how CME Group is positioned to benefit from growth in exchange-traded alternatives to OTC derivatives.
17 Feb 2023
CME looks to expand futurised products on US growth
CME Group has said it is positioned to benefit from growth in exchange traded alternatives to over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, as tailwinds emerge in the key US market.
24 Jan 2023
Latest: BMO’s acquisition of BNP’s Bank of the West gets green light
BMO Financial Group has received all regulatory approvals required to complete the acquisition of Bank of the West which was previously owned by BNP Paribas.
06 Jan 2023
Cryptos: DeFi protocol raises US$5.6m to support structured crypto products
DeFi protocol Pods has raised US$5.6m in seed funding to create structured products for crypto-assets. The financing round featured investors such as IOSG, Tomahawk, Republic, Framework Ventures, and others.