Insights

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

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Market
Optiver expands market making into autocallable ETFs

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Optiver expands market making into autocallable ETFs

The Amsterdam-based firm goes live on WisdomTree's new Eurostoxx 50 strategies.

Market
Capel spins out from Downing to focus on defined outcomes

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Capel spins out from Downing to focus on defined outcomes

The asset manager has launched independently after separating from Downing LLP, offering investment solutions designed to combine derivatives, alternative assets and traditional market exposures.

Market
BME posts record structured products trading activity

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BME posts record structured products trading activity

The exchange recorded 7,759 new structured product listings during the year to September, while monthly trading volume reached €25.6m, led by products linked to the Ibex 35.

Market
Stoxx scraps 40% sector cap in Eurosstoxx 50 reform package

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Stoxx scraps 40% sector cap in Eurosstoxx 50 reform package

The index provider will implement a series of methodology changes between 2027 and 2029 after consultation participants broadly backed the proposals.

Products
European listed structured products market hits €560bn as turnover jumps 18%

05 Oct 2026

European listed structured products market hits €560bn as turnover jumps 18%

Open interest rises to €560 billion as trading activity remains robust across Europe.

Market
European structured products associations add new members to their fold

05 Oct 2026

European structured products associations add new members to their fold

The Swiss Structured Products Association (SSPA) and the Luxembourg Structured Investment Products Association (Luxsipa) have added new members.

Market
Stoxx, Osmosis float sustainability-focused multi factor index suite

05 Oct 2026

Stoxx, Osmosis float sustainability-focused multi factor index suite

The benchmark combines single- and multi-factor indices, with the London-based firm’s proprietary Resource Efficiency signal directly integrated into it.

Market
DWS launches partially hedged international equity ETF

05 Oct 2026

DWS launches partially hedged international equity ETF

The exchange-traded fund (ETF) gives investors exposure to developed international equities while hedging half of their US dollar currency risk.

People
BNP Paribas expands wealth management practice in Nordics

05 Oct 2026

BNP Paribas expands wealth management practice in Nordics

The firm is entering the Nordic wealth management market as it looks to expand services for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs and family offices in the region.

Market
Trading activity accelerates across SIX and BME exchanges in September

05 Oct 2026

Trading activity accelerates across SIX and BME exchanges in September

The securitised derivatives segment was among the strongest performers across SIX Swiss Exchange and BME Exchange in September, with turnover rising 19.8% and 94.7% respectively.

Market Reviews
Europe Q2 2026: yield enhancement gains ground as products shift to shorter terms

02 Oct 2026

Europe Q2 2026: yield enhancement gains ground as products shift to shorter terms

In part one of our Q2 2026 review of the European structured products market, we look at the evolution of sales, markets, asset classes, payoffs and investment terms.

Regulation
EU regulators call for clearer rules as tokenised investment products test MiCA boundary

02 Oct 2026

EU regulators call for clearer rules as tokenised investment products test MiCA boundary

The banking regulator says tokenisation should not change the regulatory treatment of financial instruments but warns that classification uncertainty is creating challenges as new investment products emerge.