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BNP Paribas has launched an annual kickout structured product that offers a 7% coupon on early termination as well as an innovative barrier mechanism. The Athena Gap is a five-year product based on the...
JP Morgan is offering US investors a six-month reverse convertible with an autocall based on the worst performance of two underlyings, the Russell 2000 and the SPDR S&P Metals and Mining ETF. A high income...
Dow Jones Indexes has launched a commodity index series that seeks to minimise the contango effect on index performance using a strategy that selects futures contracts exhibiting the least amount of contango...
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Index and ETF providers look to alternative weighting to avoid the...
Alternative weighted bond indexes may "not generate excess returns", but offer investors a new way to look at sovereign risk in the context of their bond portfolios, say market particpants
Risk Australia Spring 2011
Market participants in the Australian financial sector have received some interesting deliveries during the past six months. These tricky shifts have come as many participants have only recently adjusted to the new, post-global financial crisis order. ...
Dow Jones Global Shipping Index to serve as the basis for Guggenheim...
Index provider Dow Jones has launched a global shipping index that will form the basis for the Guggenheim Shipping ETF
BBVA is to add volatility sub-index to its Jim Rogers’ resources index...
BBVA plans to launch a sub-index to its global resources index with better risk-controlled access to the sector
Bank strategy indexes risk getting sucked into Mifid automated trading...
Bank strategy indexes have been dragged into a debate about automated trading that has been included in a public consultation on the European Commission's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (Mifid). The consultation paper was launched at the...
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Assessing the performance of FVC's Europe and US indexes, and comparing them to the S&P 500 benchmark
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Stoxx has launched an additional currency hedged version of its European benchmark index to add upside and reduce the risk of currency fluctuations. Designed to act as a proper benchmark for actively managed funds, the Stoxx Europe 600 Hedged Euro Index...
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