Garanti Invest: A small player with a robust retail network

Garanti Invest (GI) has been one of the main retail providers of structured products in Denmark since 1998 and has offered a total of 101 products with a turnover of over DKK 16bn (€2.15bn). The company is owned by a group of 40 local saving banks with 450 branches across Denmark. SRP spoke to the firm's deputy chief executive, Thomas Valentiner (pictured), about being a small but significant player in an unwavering market and what the pro and cons are when catering exclusively to the retail ma