Insights

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

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Market Reviews
Slovakia, Q4 2025: single equity indices reign supreme as FX disappears from view

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Slovakia, Q4 2025: single equity indices reign supreme as FX disappears from view

Products linked to a single equity index captured 98% market share in the quarter.

Market Reviews
Germany Q4 2025: market cools but stays solid

18 Feb 2026

Germany Q4 2025: market cools but stays solid

After a strong Q3, the last quarter of 2025 saw volumes ease and issuance normalise. Market activity points to consolidation rather than weakness, with selective allocations, increased index exposure, and continued issuer concentration shaping the quarter.

Market
EFG reports record profit amid rising inflows in 2025

18 Feb 2026

EFG reports record profit amid rising inflows in 2025

EFG International achieved record net profit and asset growth in 2025, driven by increased assets under management, higher operating profit and disciplined risk controls.

Products
Italy’s certificate volumes reach all time high

17 Feb 2026

Italy’s certificate volumes reach all time high

More than 60% of sales volumes was invested in capital protection products.

Products
8AM partners with Idad to launch capital-protected model portfolio for advisers

17 Feb 2026

8AM partners with Idad to launch capital-protected model portfolio for advisers

The new product is targeted at pre-retirees, clients in drawdown and fiduciaries seeking growth without capital risk.

Products
Leonteq leverages digital infrastructure to power AMC expansion

17 Feb 2026

Leonteq leverages digital infrastructure to power AMC expansion

As AMCs gain traction across Switzerland and beyond, Leonteq is positioning this product at the centre of its growth strategy aimed at leveraging digital infrastructure, systematic strategies and cross-asset integration to capture rising demand from discretionary and quantitative managers.

Market
Germany eases market access rules for foreign market makers

17 Feb 2026

Germany eases market access rules for foreign market makers

Germany has revised its financial market access rules through the Financial Centre Promotion Act, removing restrictions for non-EU market makers and aiming to enhance liquidity and competition in European derivatives trading.

Regulation
ECB urges EU-wide oversight of large asset managers to reduce systemic blind spots

16 Feb 2026

ECB urges EU-wide oversight of large asset managers to reduce systemic blind spots

The regulator is calling for increased oversight of the EU’s largest asset managers, highlighting risks from their size, concentration and cross-border reach.

Market
Vontobel SIS unit drives steady growth despite market pressure

16 Feb 2026

Vontobel SIS unit drives steady growth despite market pressure

Swiss investment bank Vontobel has reported a steady financial performance with the structured products franchise emerging as one of the most consistent contributors to revenue growth and operating resilience.

Market
Bitwise broadens European product range with multiple ETP listings

13 Feb 2026

Bitwise broadens European product range with multiple ETP listings

The listings include physically backed and index-tracking products in Germany and Italy.

Market
LSEG doubles down on tokenised securities

13 Feb 2026

LSEG doubles down on tokenised securities

The proposal aims to link traditional and digital settlement systems amid industry calls for scalable infrastructure.

Market
Leverage Shares lists four leveraged crypto ETPs in Italy

13 Feb 2026

Leverage Shares lists four leveraged crypto ETPs in Italy

The listings include leveraged and inverse leveraged versions of Bitcoin and Ethereum.