Strength in numbers

Associations representing the interests of structured products professionals are springing up. The latest association to be formed is in Switzerland and has the backing of some powerful names. Paul Lyon examines how the Swiss association and others are operating

Switzerland is perhaps the last place many of us would have expected a structured products association to materialise. Despite new regulations, the country remains somewhat secretive when compared with its European neighbours. The size of its structured products market is hard to ascertain, for example, even though much of it is listed. Nevertheless, Roger Studer, head of financial markets for Vontobel Investment Banking and head of the new Swiss Structured Products Association (SSPA), believes

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