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ECB urges EU-wide oversight of large asset managers to reduce systemic blind spots
The regulator is calling for increased oversight of the EU’s largest asset managers, highlighting risks from their size, concentration and cross-border reach.
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Vontobel SIS unit drives steady growth despite market pressure
Swiss investment bank Vontobel has reported a steady financial performance with the structured products franchise emerging as one of the most consistent contributors to revenue growth and operating resilience.
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European ETF industry tops US$3.40tn on strong start to 2026
According to ETFGI, January also saw record net inflows of US$58.67 billion, exceeding the previous January record of US$32.93 billion set in 2025.
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Schroders and Apollo to develop hybrid investment solutions
The two firms plan product rollouts in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) as demand for hybrid public-private market exposures continues to rise.
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Boerse Stuttgart Digital to merge with Tradias
The firms said the planned merger would establish a single point of access for financial institutions seeking regulated participation in crypto markets.
13 Feb 2026
Denmark's Danske Bank allows self-directed clients to trade crypto ETPs
The products from BlackRock and WisdomTree are approved under MiFID II, the bank said, adding that the ETPs provide advantages over direct crypto investment.
13 Feb 2026
Bitwise broadens European product range with multiple ETP listings
The listings include physically backed and index-tracking products in Germany and Italy.
13 Feb 2026
LSEG doubles down on tokenised securities
The proposal aims to link traditional and digital settlement systems amid industry calls for scalable infrastructure.
13 Feb 2026
Leverage Shares lists four leveraged crypto ETPs in Italy
The listings include leveraged and inverse leveraged versions of Bitcoin and Ethereum.
13 Feb 2026
Aviva Investors partners with Ripple
Aviva Investors has partnered with Ripple to explore tokenising traditional funds on the XRP Ledger, marking their maiden collaboration and Ripple’s first with a European asset manager.
13 Feb 2026
Nuveen to acquire Schroders in all cash deal
The combined group will become one of the largest active global asset management firms with nearly US$2.5 trillion of assets under management operating in more than 40 markets.
12 Feb 2026
Leonteq reports full‑year loss, ‘reputational overhang’ lingers
Despite a challenging year marked by lower fee income and a negative trading result, Leonteq ended 2025 with renewed strength in structured products.