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A selection of actionable insight, commentary and analysis on the major trends shaping the structured products markets.

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Zürcher Kantonalbank launches index fund tracking SMI Equal Weight Index

24 Jul 2026

Zürcher Kantonalbank launches index fund tracking SMI Equal Weight Index

The index fund tracks the SMI Equal Weight Index, giving investors equal exposure to each company in the Swiss blue-chip benchmark.

Market
BancaStato enables regulated crypto trading with Sygnum’s B2B infrastructure

24 Jul 2026

BancaStato enables regulated crypto trading with Sygnum’s B2B infrastructure

The configuration supports direct order routing within core banking systems and lowers operational overhead.

Market
Julius Baer rides volatility to record H1, structured products revenues surge

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Julius Baer rides volatility to record H1, structured products revenues surge

The Swiss private bank reports record profit after heightened client activity boosts structured products and trading revenues during volatile first quarter, while wealth management business continues to gather assets.

Market
Citadel Securities opens Amsterdam office

23 Jul 2026

Citadel Securities opens Amsterdam office

The office will serve as the firm's European hub for its equity options business.

Market
Stoxx expands global equity platform with a new benchmark architecture

23 Jul 2026

Stoxx expands global equity platform with a new benchmark architecture

The index captures 99% of the investable equity universe across 46 markets and over 1,300 indices, supporting institutional benchmark alignment.

Market Reviews
Belgium Q2 2026: fund-linked almost overtake fixed income, ING hits record sales

22 Jul 2026

Belgium Q2 2026: fund-linked almost overtake fixed income, ING hits record sales

Products linked to managed funds captured 41% market share in a quarter which saw ING launch one of the all-time bestselling products.

Market
Alpaca introduces German equities trading

22 Jul 2026

Alpaca introduces German equities trading

The launch gives Alpaca's broker partners access to German-listed companies through Deutsche Börse Xetra.

Market
Merrill Lynch issues €160m tech-linked autocall in France

22 Jul 2026

Merrill Lynch issues €160m tech-linked autocall in France

The capital-at-risk note has a tenor of just under nine years during which it offers access to a European technology index.

Regulation
Ctrl Alt secures Mifid authorisation from the Irish central bank

22 Jul 2026

Ctrl Alt secures Mifid authorisation from the Irish central bank

The license expands the firm’s regulated footprint across Europe, adding to existing approvals in the United Kingdom and Dubai.

Market
LSE to introduce agent-based trading and digital-first settlement architecture

22 Jul 2026

LSE to introduce agent-based trading and digital-first settlement architecture

The venue will debut with exchange-traded products (ETPs) built around automated connectivity and digitised issuance and settlement.

Products
Europe best-selling products H1 2026: Natixis beats €2.5 billion in France

21 Jul 2026

Europe best-selling products H1 2026: Natixis beats €2.5 billion in France

SRP reviewed some of the best-selling products across European markets in the first half of 2026.

Market
BME reports sustained structured products activity in June

21 Jul 2026

BME reports sustained structured products activity in June

The Spanish exchange recorded €18m (US$ 20.5) in traded volume during June, with warrants accounting for the majority of trading activity and listings.