Leonteq

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Leonteq AG
Company typePublic limited company
SIXLEON
ISINCH0190891181
Industryfinancial services[1]
Founded2007 (2007) (as EFG Financial Products Holding AG)[1]
FounderJan Schoch
Lukas Ruflin
Michael Hartweg
Sandro Dorigo Edit this on Wikidata
Headquarters,
Key people
Christopher Chambers (CoB)[2]
Lukas Ruflin(CEO)[3]
Marco Amato (CFO)[1]
Productsstructured financial products[4]
Websitech.leonteq.com

Leonteq AG is a Swiss company founded in 2007[5] and headquartered in Zürich.[1] It is specialized in structured financial products and in insurance products in the sector of finance and technology. It is an issuer of its own products, as well as a partner of other finance companies.[6][7][8][9][10]

Leonteq has subsidiaries in 10 countries and serves more than 50 markets. Leonteq AG is listed on SIX Swiss Exchange[11] and forms part of the SPI.[12] The company is a member of the Swiss Structured Products Association (SVSP).[13]

History[edit]

Founded in November 2007 as EFG Financial Products Holding AG,[1] company's shares were publicly listed in October 2012.[14] In 2013 the company was renamed to Leonteq AG.[1]

Products and services[edit]

Leonteq's structured products[15] comprise mostly capital protection, return optimization and participation. Leonteq's insurance products support life insurance providers in the design of retirement plans with guarantees.

Financial information[edit]

In the year 2018, the company had 486 full-time equivalents, a transaction volume of 28.8 billion CHF and had an operational profit of 282.4 million CHF.[16]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g AG, DV Bern. "Leonteq AG". Commercial register of canton Zurich (in German). Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Leonteq's Fate Lies with Ex-Banker". finews.com. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Leonteq CEO Doesn't Think Interest in Crypto Has Peaked". finews.com. 2 August 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Leonteq Posts Record High First-Half Profits". finews.com. 22 July 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  5. ^ "SIX Structured Products". SIX. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Leonteq Securities AG". Swiss Fund & Finance Platform. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Leonteq performt schwach, doch die Aktie steigt: Will Raiffeisen verkaufen?". Handelszeitung. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  8. ^ "Leonteq Launches Digital Push". finews.ch. October 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Leonteq-CEO: "2019 war für uns ein Jahr der Transformation"". Finanz und Wirtschaft. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  10. ^ Imwinkelried, Daniel (19 July 2018). "Leonteq streicht die Dividende und erhöht das Kapital". Neue Zürcher Zeitung. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  11. ^ "Leonteq AG". SIX Swiss Exchange. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  12. ^ "EFG Financial Products Holding AG". SIX (in German). Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  13. ^ "SSPA Website". Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  14. ^ "Die Aktien der EFG Financial Products Holding AG (FPHN) eröffnen zu CHF 46.00" (PDF) (in German). 19 October 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  15. ^ Ade, Valentin (15 June 2021). "Leonteq reitet weiterhin die Erfolgswelle" (in German). Finanz und Wirtschaft. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  16. ^ "Leonteq Annual Report 2018". Leonteq. Retrieved 7 February 2019.