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How can Structured Products reach retail clients and the next generation of investors? In this episode of the SSPA Podcast, we talk with Willi Bucher (Raiffeisen, SSPA Board) and Yannick Blättler (NEOVISO) about the hurdles to engaging Gen Z and Millennials, the role of digital platforms and finfluencers, and strategies to raise awareness and simplify access. The conversation also looks ahead at future initiatives and how the retail approach is set to evolve.

🎧 Tune in now for fresh insights on trends, awareness – and the road ahead for retail investing!

In this episode, Prof. Dr. Aymo Brunetti, Professor for Economic Policy, Development Economics and Financial Stability from the University of Bern shares his views on global uncertainty, local stability, and why Switzerland’s economy remains so resilient. He also discusses structural challenges ahead – from pension reform to “too big to fail” – and what it takes to strengthen financial stability for the future.

🎧 Tune in now for fresh insights on shocks, resilience, and the road ahead for Switzerland and beyond!

In this episode, Irene Brunner, SSPA Board Member and Head of Sales and Marketing Exchange Traded Solutions Switzerland at BNP Paribas, presents the latest turnover figures for 2024, offering valuable insights into the Swiss Structured Products market. She also shares updates on key SSPA initiatives, including the Benchmarking Project 📈, which enhances market transparency through product performance comparisons, and the Traders Cup 🏆, a competition that puts trading expertise to the test while fostering industry engagement and innovation.

🎧 Tune in now to stay informed about the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the market!

In this episode of the SSPA Podcast, our hosts welcome Helen Tschümperlin, the new Head of the ESG Expert Group at SSPA. 🎙️💡

Helen shares her vision for ESG in Structured Products, discusses key challenges in sustainable finance, and explores how the industry is evolving to meet growing ESG demands. 🌍📈

🔎 Key topics:
✅ ESG trends in Structured Products
✅ Challenges & opportunities in sustainable finance
✅ SSPA’s role in driving ESG innovation

Tune in for expert insights on the future of ESG investing! Don’t forget to follow, rate & subscribe for more industry updates. 🎧

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In this episode of the SSPA Podcast, we dive into the critical topic of financial literacy in Switzerland. How well do people understand the basics of managing their finances, investing wisely, and preparing for the future? Together with experts from the financial and academic sectors, we explore the current state of financial literacy, the challenges facing different age groups, and the initiatives aimed at improving education around personal finance.

In this episode of the SSPA Podcast, we’re joined by Prof. Dr. Andreas Hackethal from Goethe University to uncover how AI is shaking up the world of financial advice. We dive into the big questions: Will robots replace your financial advisor? What does the future hold for investors in a tech-driven world? If you're curious about where human expertise meets cutting-edge technology and what this means for your financial future, this episode is for you.

In this episode, we welcome Thomas Wulf, Secretary General of EUSIPA. Join us as we explore the latest developments in the Structured Products industry across Europe, with a particular focus on regulatory changes and market trends within the EU. Thomas Wulf shares his expert insights on the challenges and opportunities facing the sector, offering a comprehensive overview of what’s ahead for industry professionals and investors alike. Tune in for an informative discussion that sheds light on the future of Structured Products in the EU.

In our latest episode, we sit down with the former CEO of the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce, Martin Naville, to explore the key differences between Swiss and American investment markets. We also dive into his thoughts on the upcoming U.S. election and his personal impression of Kamala Harris, whom he met a few years ago. Don’t miss this insightful conversation blending business, politics, and international perspectives!

The SSPA Podcast is here! In the following episodes, interesting guests will share their exciting insights into Structured Products, financial market developments and the activities of the SSPA. SSPA President Georg von Wattenwyl kicks things off by sharing an update on the Association and an outlook on the next podcast editions.