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US investors turning to capital-at-risk products, say banks
Banks are boosting issuance of leveraged notes linked to US equity indexes and notes that pay out when yield curves steepen
Structured Products Nordics: Sweden working to eradicate ‘rotten apples’
Though most distributors play by the rules, some firms may still be selling the wrong products...
Senior FCA official sees cause for concern in RDR implementation
A senior official at the UK Financial Conduct Authority said the regulator sees shortcomings...
- Structured Products Nordics: Sweden working to eradicate ‘rotten apples’
- US investors turning to capital-at-risk products, say banks
- Senior FCA official sees cause for concern in RDR implementation
- Structured Products Nordics: Swedish state secretary calls for greater transparency in retail sales
- Iosco offers general and specific principles to deal with equity and benchmark indexes
- UK sees sharp rise in structured product complaints
- FCA's Wheatley: structured products are “like spread bets on steroids”
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Risk and Return Brasil - Portuguese
As revistas Risk e Structured Products têm o prazer de anunciar a segunda conferência Risk & Return Brasil em 2012. Além de reunir CROs, CIOs e CEOs...
Date: 12 Jun 2013
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Asian Investment Roundtable: Making the most of investments in a low interest rate environment
Designed exclusively for Fund Managers, Asset Managers, Head of Investment & Portfolio Managers, Super Derivatives Forum discuss the Investment in a low...
Date: 19 Jun 2013
Location: Central, Hong Kong
Training courses
How to Construct and Execute Stress Tests in the Current Regulatory Environment
Following the financial crisis the practice of Stress Testing has become increasingly popular. This 2 day course is a hands-on, in-depth masterclass provided...
Date: 17th - 18th Jun 2013
Location: Toronto, Canada
How to Construct and Execute Stress Tests in the Current Regulatory Environment
Following the financial crisis the practice of Stress Testing has become increasingly popular. This 2 day course is a hands-on, in-depth masterclass provided...
Date: 26th - 27th Jun 2013
Location: London, UK
Editors choice
Editor's letter: retail investors rediscover appetite for risk
You know when it's after the event, because all the talk is of buy low, sell high as the fear about whether or not the moment of investment...
Smart beta strategies: too clever by half?
The hunt for security over yield has seen surge of interest in so-called smart beta strategies. But while many smart beta indexes...
People: Credit Suisse equity derivatives head to retire
Min Park to retire from Credit Suisse; RBS loses head of equity derivatives and investor products; Barclays Wealth names interim...
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Structured Products Europe Awards winners outline their biggest challenges in 2013
At the Structured Products Europe Awards ceremony, the industry's finest took time to talk with Structured Products about what they see as the biggest...
Video: Structured Products Europe Awards 2011
This year's winners of the Structured Products Europe Awards offer their views on what are the major challenges they will face in their respective markets...
Video: What is the future for actively managed ETFs?
"What is the future for actively managed ETFs?" is the fifth question in a series of videos from Structured Products magazine that address the development...
Will trade reporting requirements under Mifid II lead to the creation of an efficient trading market in Europe?
Video: What is the future for ETFs that provide exposure to hidden assets
What is the future for ETFs that provide exposure to hidden assets such as hedge funds, private equity and volatility?
Video: Have ETFs developed beyond simple index trackers into complex products?
"Are ETFs complex financial instruments", is the first question in a series of videos from Structured Products magazine that address the world of exchange...
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Photographs from this month's Structured Products Americas conference in Miami
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Product reviews
JP Morgan offers returns from growth underpinned by a barrier
JP Morgan is appealing to those investors who do not think the market will move much in the coming year with a one-year bonus structure based on Caterpillar...
HSBC note offers US investors double-digit returns from global equities
HSBC is offering US investors a chunky return dependent on four underlyings. The correlation between the indexes and an emerging markets index fund...
Awards & rankings
Structured Products Americas Awards 2013: JP Morgan takes top spot
We reveal the winners of this year's awards celebrating excellence in the Americas
Structured Products Europe Awards 2012: the winners
Celebrating Europe's best banks, index providers and technology companies for structured products
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