Sales of structured products in the French market recorded a slowdown in the second half of 2024 after a 30% increase in H1 24.
Issuance and sales volumes in France have been on a declining trajectory since the second quarter of 2024. A breakdown by quarter shows that Q1 24 was a stellar month for the market after a 60% increase in sales compared to the same period of 2023; Q2 24 and Q3 24 were also up year on year by six percent and 34%, respectively. However, the last quarter of the year saw a significant dip in issuance which was reflected in a 22% fall year-on-year. Some 7,720 structured products (excluding fl