Insights by Tag:

Europe

Analysis
Europe Q3 2025 (part 2): asset classes and underlyings - equity dominates

16 Jan 2026

Europe Q3 2025 (part 2): asset classes and underlyings - equity dominates

In the second of our three-part review of the European structured products market, we focus on asset classes and underlyings.

Market
SG-Forge and Swift complete first MiCA-compliant tokenised bond settlement

16 Jan 2026

SG-Forge and Swift complete first MiCA-compliant tokenised bond settlement

The transaction demonstrated the feasibility of key market operation use cases such as issuance, coupon payments and redemption, according to SG-Forge.

Market
MUFG announces EU Merger and Singapore expansion

14 Jan 2026

MUFG announces EU Merger and Singapore expansion

The Singapore subsidiary is to enhance structured trade solutions for global procurement.

Market
DZ Bank secures German regulatory approval for crypto asset trading

13 Jan 2026

DZ Bank secures German regulatory approval for crypto asset trading

At launch, the platform will support Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Cardano, with asset expansion likely to follow.

Regulation
 Leonteq receives Bafin approval for German license extension

13 Jan 2026

Leonteq receives Bafin approval for German license extension

The move follows success in the Swiss market, where Leonteq offers over 10,000 listed leverage products.

Market
Eurex clearing and repo markets mark record year in 2025

12 Jan 2026

Eurex clearing and repo markets mark record year in 2025

Strong growth in interest rate derivatives and secured funding drives performance across platforms.

Analysis
Europe Q3 2025: growth driven by yield enhancement, capital protection

09 Jan 2026

Europe Q3 2025: growth driven by yield enhancement, capital protection

Germany, Italy and Switzerland stood out as growth markets during the third quarter of 2025.

Market
BlackRock expands defined-outcome ETF suite in Europe

09 Jan 2026

BlackRock expands defined-outcome ETF suite in Europe

The funds track the S&P 500 index and have one-year outcome period.

Market
BNP Paribas consolidates asset management under single entity

06 Jan 2026

BNP Paribas consolidates asset management under single entity

Unified platform combines AXA IM, BNPP REIM and BNPP AM, creating one of Europe’s largest managers with global reach.

Market
Boerse Stuttgart sees record trading volume, driven by 17% growth in 2025

05 Jan 2026

Boerse Stuttgart sees record trading volume, driven by 17% growth in 2025

Trading volumes rise across German, Swedish and Swiss exchanges as crypto activity remains high.

Market
UniCredit debuts tokenised structure notes via BlockInvest

23 Dec 2025

UniCredit debuts tokenised structure notes via BlockInvest

UniCredit has issued the products to private wealth management clients through public blockchain.

Market
French investors increasingly relying on AI for investment needs: AMF

22 Dec 2025

French investors increasingly relying on AI for investment needs: AMF

The survey which involves a sample of 2,120 participants found 11% of French investors have turned to artificial intelligence (AI) for investment decisions.