UBS
On the move
On the move
People: UBS poaches Edwards from RBS and Naylor from Deutsche
UBS bolsters equity derivatives team
US structured products offer European equities in long tenors
Despite the recent poor performance of European equities, three US banks have registered leveraged return notes based on the Euro Stoxx 50 Index in a single week, some with unusually long maturities
OpRisk Europe 2012: Video
Highlights of the keynote speeches and discussions from this year's London conference
UBS tops issuance with reverse convertibles linked to financials and natural resources
Financials, energy and natural resource stocks form the basis of most of the latest raft of reverse convertibles from UBS
UBS anticipates RDR and Esma regulations with mammoth ETF splurge
UBS lists 64 exchange-traded funds on the London Stock Exchange in a single day – the largest ever daily listing of these products in the UK
ETFs under the microscope
Under the microscope
UBS poaches Edwards from RBS and Naylor from Deutsche to bolster equity derivatives
Shane Edwards is joining the UBS equity derivatives team in London. His appointment follows that of Roger Naylor, who was named global head of equity derivatives at the Swiss bank earlier this month
UBS files riskiest products in latest SEC registrations
Reverse convertibles from UBS linked to Chesapeake Energy shares have the highest riskmap scores in the latest filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission
Banks offer more chances for leverage in latest SEC filings
Ten leveraged return structures from four different issuers in the latest SEC filings show that a degree of risk appetite has returned to the market
OpRisk Europe: Capitalise on op risk interest, conference told
A current focus on operational risk by senior management should be grasped by op risk teams to make key improvements
Trading positions – June 2012
Energy Risk catches up with the latest appointments, promotions and departures in global commodity markets
Dividend exposure in vogue with ETN providers
UBS and Société Générale are among several banks and index providers to tap demand for dividend exposure with new ETNs and benchmarks this year
Wells Fargo offers enhanced protection as resources and energy dominate latest SEC filings
Wells Fargo note offers guaranteed return of 7% plus principal as a raft of energy and natural resource-based reverse convertibles are filed with the SEC
Financials back in vogue as basis for US structured products
Bank shares continue to form the basis of many structured product filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission
Banks consider OTF aggregation in response to Mifid
Uncertainty over the future of single-dealer platforms under new European trading rules is prompting banks to consider price aggregation of OTC trading platforms
Financials and tourism the latest picks for US structured product underlyings
Of the 91 structured products filed last week with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, more than 40 were reverse convertibles and nine were digitals. Financials and tourism were the most popular underlyings
SwapClear changes expulsion rules
SwapClear changes expulsion rules
Clearing certainty
In depth: clearing certainty introduction
Push, ping or hub: industry tackles risk of clearing fails
Push, ping or hub
Dealer platforms weigh up life under Mifid
Weighing up life under Mifid
UBS: Sef aggregation 1.0
Pin money
'Clients, products and business practices’ the biggest op risk type in March
Types of operational risk loss by event, March 2010 to March 2012