France analysis: cap prot up by 30%, knock-in barriers lose ground

An estimated €38.1 billion (US$41.7 billion) was collected from 4,295 structured products – up 17% by sales volume compared to 2022 when around €32.5 billion was gathered from 4,836 products, according to SRP data. Products offering full capital protection captured 45% of the total sales volumes in 2023 – up 30 percentage points by market share compared to 2022 and a 229% increase by sales volumes year-on-year (YoY). The increase in market share of capital protection pro