06 Jan 2025
Garantum autocall analysis challenges regulator’s findings
The Swedish structured products industry has reacted rather timidly to the paper about autocalls released by the Swedish financial regulator in late November.
30 Aug 2023
US trends – shift back to growth gains steam as investors look for income elsewhere
An analysis of the US market over the last three years shows the changes in the use of product types as the macro environment evolves.
04 May 2022
DDV: discount certificates proved their worth in 2021
Eighty-three percent of discount certificates generated a positive return in 2021, according to a report commissioned by the German Derivatives Association (Deutscher Derivate Verband – DDV).
30 Mar 2022
Analysis: US market delivers in bull and bear markets
The US structured product market has grown very strongly over the last few years. Sales volumes, number of products and the universe of active market participants have all increased significantly.
09 Feb 2022
France: performance analysis 2020-21 – more stable than bonds, equity ETFs
In the second part of our analysis, we compare the performance of structured products matured in France between October 2020 and October 2021 with other popular passive index-based strategies held over the same period.
08 Feb 2022
France: performance analysis 2020-21 – adapt and deliver
Our performance analysis of the French structured retail products market in 2021 shows a positive period for the industry and end investors in a market that continues to grow in size and choice.
28 Oct 2020
Under the microscope: S&P 500 structures on track to deliver
We look at the potential trajectory of several structures’ secondary value to highlight the importance for investors to understand their position in a portfolio.