Insights

A selection of actionable insight, commentary and analysis on the major trends shaping the structured products markets.

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Regulation
FCA orders cooling-off periods on crypto ETNs

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FCA orders cooling-off periods on crypto ETNs

The regulator has outlined its crypto roadmap, setting out plans to bring crypto assets into its regulation and guidelines for firms looking to offer crypto exchange traded notes.

Market Reviews
UK Market Review, September 2025: autocalls, funds of structured products and a rare outing for SX7E

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UK Market Review, September 2025: autocalls, funds of structured products and a rare outing for SX7E

More than three quarters of volumes invested in structured products during the month was linked to autocalls.

Regulation
EBA opens consultation on revised SREP, stress testing proposals

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EBA opens consultation on revised SREP, stress testing proposals

Revisions incorporate CRD VI mandates, ESG factors and operational resilience

Market
Axa IM launches defensive European equity fund

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Axa IM launches defensive European equity fund

The fund is actively managed and classified as “Article 8” under the European Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation.

Market
Otala.markets: our UK expansion is linked to increased demand for crypto ETNs

27 Oct 2025

Otala.markets: our UK expansion is linked to increased demand for crypto ETNs

The specialist investment bank focused on structured products entered the UK market 10 years ago as Cirdan Capital.

Regulation
Efama, others urge Esma to include ETNs in EU consolidated tape

27 Oct 2025

Efama, others urge Esma to include ETNs in EU consolidated tape

European fund industry groups have called on Esma to expand the scope of the EU’s planned consolidated tape for equities and ETFs to ensure it delivers a complete and accurate view of market activity.

Market
SIX reports rising turnover of crypto products

27 Oct 2025

SIX reports rising turnover of crypto products

Structured crypto products also gained traction with Vontobel and Leonteq's issuances.

Market
Global banks pick stake in LSEG's post-trade solutions vertical

27 Oct 2025

Global banks pick stake in LSEG's post-trade solutions vertical

The initiative continues the strong history of strategic partnership with LSEG and market participants replicating the original London Clearing House model.

Regulation
EU regulators unveil areas of collaboration for 2026

24 Oct 2025

EU regulators unveil areas of collaboration for 2026

Europe’s top financial regulators have unveiled their 2026 agenda, with a focus on boosting digital resilience, consumer protection and transparency across the financial sector.

Market
Structured product market seeing continued growth: BME

24 Oct 2025

Structured product market seeing continued growth: BME

September trading volumes were led by Dax and Ibex 35 as warrants dominate market activity.

Market
Neverwinter launches Bitcoin Hedge fund

24 Oct 2025

Neverwinter launches Bitcoin Hedge fund

The new fund combines institutional-grade compliance with an AI-driven quant strategy focused on Bitcoin and crypto derivatives.

Products
France: Hedios hits 20% pa return on Stoxx decrement play

23 Oct 2025

France: Hedios hits 20% pa return on Stoxx decrement play

The French structured product specialist has been delivering performances for over 16 years.