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Leonteq Wins BaFin Licence Extension to Launch Retail Flow Business in Germany

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  • BaFin has extended Leonteq’s German licence, enabling trading support and launching its retail flow business in Europe’s largest market.
  • Building on strong Swiss growth in leveraged products, Leonteq is using this licence milestone to drive its largest strategic expansion beyond Switzerland.
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Leonteq Wins BaFin Licence Extension to Launch Retail Flow Business in Germany

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Leonteq AG ( (CH:LEON) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has granted Leonteq Securities (Europe) GmbH an extension to its licence, allowing it to support Leonteq Securities AG’s trading activities and paving the way for the rollout of its retail flow business in the German market. The initiative builds on Leonteq’s rapid expansion in Switzerland, where it now offers more than 10,000 exchange-listed leveraged products on SIX and BX Swiss, has captured a 7% product market share on SIX within eight months, and ranks first in the Payoff Market Making Index for execution quality; management describes the retail flow push as Leonteq’s largest recent investment and a key milestone in its strategy to become a leading issuer of exchange-traded structured products beyond Switzerland, with German investors set to gain direct access to its technology-driven platform and local expertise.

The most recent analyst rating on (CH:LEON) stock is a Hold with a CHF14.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Leonteq AG stock, see the CH:LEON Stock Forecast page.

More about Leonteq AG

Leonteq AG is a Swiss fintech company that operates a leading marketplace for structured investment solutions. Leveraging its proprietary technology platform, it offers derivative investment products across capital protection, yield enhancement and participation, acting both as a direct issuer and as a partner to other financial institutions. Leonteq also supports insurers and banks in creating capital-efficient unit-linked pension products with guarantees, and maintains a presence in 13 countries across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Its main operating entity, Leonteq Securities AG, is regulated by FINMA, and the group is listed on SIX Swiss Exchange with investment-grade credit and strong ESG ratings.

Average Trading Volume: 43,585

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: CHF245.4M

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