23 Feb 2026
Morgan Stanley enters Slovak market
The US investment bank teamed up with independent investment house Cyrrus for its first ever public offer in the Slovak market.
23 Feb 2026
Eusipa sets 2026 focus on structured products risk mapping
Eusipa’s secretary general has outlined the association’s priorities for 2026, discussing developments across the European regulatory agenda, market sentiment, supervisory expectation, and ongoing initiatives.
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Brazil bubble signals call-calendar opportunity, says BofA
Amongst the many rotation trades in play in 2026, Brazilian equities have thrived, according to a research note by the American bank.
19 Feb 2026
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.
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.
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.
17 Feb 2026
Italy’s certificate volumes reach all time high
More than 60% of sales volumes was invested in capital protection products.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.