Asia Pacific News

Linear zero-coupon notes drive HSBC WM growth in Asia

Asia Pacific | Products

25 Sep 2024 by Jocelyn Yang

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

HK equity-linked sales rebound boosted by tech, AI themes: SFC-HKMA survey

Asia Pacific | Products

20 Sep 2024 by SRP News

The survey conducted by the two Hong Kong SAR financial regulators shows that around 61% of structured product sales come from equity-linked products. Sales of FX rates-linked products dropped in 2023.

Singapore’s DBS launches crypto structured notes for institutional investors

Asia Pacific | Products

17 Sep 2024 by Jocelyn Yang

The Singaporean bank becomes the first Asian-headquartered bank to offer financial products whose value is linked to Bitcoin and Ethereum prices.

Hong Kong Market Review, August 2024: listed products issuance plateaus, China shares gain visibility

Asia Pacific | Market Reviews

16 Sep 2024 by Jocelyn Yang

Tencent-linked and Meituan-linked derivative warrants are at the top of the issuance league table by number of issuances last month.

China’s structured deposit balance shrinks in low-rate environment

Asia Pacific | Products

11 Sep 2024 by Jocelyn Yang

Retail investors’ average monthly structured deposit balance dropped 20% year-on-year during the six months ending 30 June.

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

Asia Pacific | Market Reviews

10 Sep 2024 by Jocelyn Yang

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

Spotlight on Apac…best performing products in H1 2024

Asia Pacific | Products

06 Sep 2024 by Jocelyn Yang & Josafin Fu

SRP reviews some of the best-performing products across Asia Pacific markets in the first half of the year.

KGI forays into Indonesia’s structured warrant market

Asia Pacific | Products

04 Sep 2024 by Jocelyn Yang

The Taiwanese securities house has expanded its warrant business to Indonesia.

Korea Investment and Securities enters Indonesia’s structured warrant market

Asia Pacific | Products

28 Aug 2024 by Jocelyn Yang

The Korean issuer is expanding its warrant business to Indonesia.