Better financial education, more financial incentives and less bureaucracy is needed, according to the BSW’s latest survey.

How can more people be encouraged to invest in capital markets? Germany and Europe need to make greater efforts to turn savers into investors -  Christian Vollmuth This question was the focus of the latest ‘Trend of the Month’ online survey conducted in September 2026 by the German association for structured securities ( Bundesverband für Strukturierte Wertpapiere or BSW). Investors could vote for strengthening financial literacy; opt for improvements to the financial