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FTSE Group has partnered with DIFC Investments and Merit Commodity Partners to launch the FTSE Physical Industrial Metals index series, providing investors with exposure to aluminium, copper, zinc and...
Stoxx has launched an index that provides investors with enhanced exposure to infrastructure, the alternative asset class that has increased in popularity among investors with its stable returns in the...
The South Korea Government Bond Index aims to offer investors increased tradability through the use of a liquidity enhancement mechanism
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BarCap offers medium-term volatility in Ucits III form
Barclays Capital has launched a volatility-based product in Europe that complies with Ucits III requirements and offers a way to buy and hold the burgeoning asset class
Standard & Poor's to create head of structured products role in bid...
The index provider says it plans to name a structured products head to take charge of aggressive outreach efforts to the distributor community
Dow Jones launches index that uses currency basket to track US dollar
Dow Jones and FXCM have partnered to launch an index that measures the value of the US dollar against a weighted basket of four liquid currencies
Morgan Stanley VolNet index series dynamically goes long volatility
The indexes are designed to allow investors to benefit from significant outperformance in equity markets while hedging their portfolios in times of market uncertainties
BNP Paribas sees surge in demand for forex volatility structures
Investors are increasingly seeking exposure to foreign exchange volatility and correlation, according to BNP Paribas
Volatility products hit by negative roll yield
Some volatility products aimed at investors have performed poorly so far this year – more so than the movement in volatility indexes would imply. The cost of rolling into new index futures contracts has been blamed for the losses. Can dealers adapt...
Product review: UBS offers growth from inflation
An unusually long tenor for a US structured product is one prominent feature of UBS’s Contingent Real-Return Performance Securities. Based on the S&P 500 and a US Consumer Price Index, returns are uncapped, although capital is not protected is the S&P...
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