CITIC CLSA joins SSPA as a new member and issuer

The Swiss Structured Products Association (SSPA) welcomes CITIC CLSA as a new member and issuer. With the addition of another global player serving Swiss clients, the SSPA further strengthens its membership base. Its network now numbers 53 members across the entire value creation chain, from issuers to trading platforms and buy-side to brokers and partners. 

Zurich – 22 April 2026. The SSPA continues to expand its international network and welcomes CITIC CLSA as a new member, serving Swiss clients through its international offices. Leveraging the robust service capabilities of China’s leading investment bank, CITIC Securities, CITIC CLSA offers comprehensive financial solutions to a large and diverse client base, including global institutional investors, corporations, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. It operates in 13 countries across Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas. It offers a full-service equity derivatives platform spanning structured products, vanilla and exotic derivatives, delta-1 solutions and quantitative investment strategies, supporting clients in portfolio construction, yield enhancement, risk management and market access.

Li Deng, Head of Equity Derivatives at CITIC Securities, on becoming a member of the SSPA: “We are delighted to join the SSPA and bring our global expertise in equity derivatives to Switzerland’s dynamic market. Switzerland occupies a leading position in the global structured products landscape, and membership of the SSPA reflects our long-term commitment to the market. We look forward to sharing our unique perspective on Asian structured product markets with fellow members and contributing to the advancement of the Swiss industry.”

SSPA represents key participants in the Structured Products market with 53 members
Bringing together 53 members from across the entire value chain, the SSPA represents the key players in Switzerland’s Structured Products market. SSPA President Georg von Wattenwyl welcomed the new member, stating: “We are pleased to welcome CITIC CLSA to the SSPA. Their global reach adds a valuable dimension to our Association. We look forward to their contribution in further strengthening the international connectivity and innovation within our industry.”