Switzerland
Six Swiss Exchange opens Cosi listings to UK banks
The exchange will allow UK banks to issue products using its collateral secured investments (Cosi) service from the UK. Germany is also expected to be on the list to receive the extended service
CRO of Swiss investment firm to leave in May
The long-promised revival in Europe's high-yield bond market has sent ETF providers rushing to create fixed-income investments that fit the bill
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EFG Financial puts the accent on collateralisation
EFG Financial Products has expanded its presence to the UK in the hope of replicating its success in the Swiss market. London-based managing director Alex Robinson tells Sarah Nowakowska about the growing importance of collateralisation and how listed...
Private banks caught in the crossfire from retail regulations
Private banks have tended to concentrate on the super-wealthy – clients they now call professional investors – but as new regulations governing structured products continue to categorise most high-net-worth individuals as retail investors, private...
Defensive strategies by different means: the divergence in the German...
Transparency and simplicity remain a key theme for structured product providers in Germany and Switzerland, where even high-net-worth-individual accounts at private banks want simple payouts and low counterparty risk. By Michael Marray
Scoach boosts trading volumes despite volatile markets
European structurers have had to grapple with the effects of a declining structured products market and higher buy-back ratios, according to Scoach
Lessons learned from the Swiss Solvency Test
Three years after the Swiss Solvency Test became mandatory for all Swiss insurers, Life & Pension Risk looks at the impact of the regulation on the industry and discovers a number of lessons that Europe should learn. Thomas Whittaker reports
Sweden will go beyond Basel III capital rules, says Ingves
Riksbank governor Stefan Ingves says Sweden will follow Switzerland and UK in implementing higher capital adequacy requirements than Basel III for largest banks; details to be released soon
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