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The new normal: structurers learn to live with low interest rates
Rock bottom interest rates in a difficult macro environment and the prospect of upcoming regulations have led to a need for banks to focus on products optimised around constraints. As the mood remains...
Arnaud Sarfati is expected to leave SG CIB; John Tessar joins JVB Financial; Levy and Mutin say goodbye to UBS; Deborah Fuhr no longer headed to Bank of America Merrill Lynch; Whitehead heads commodities...
Dow Jones Indexes and UBS have launched a commodities index that measures diversified exposure to longer-dated commodity futures contracts spread across the commodity price curve. The Dow Jones-UBS Commodity...
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Risk and Energy Risk commodity rankings 2012: metals
In an environment of uncertainty for both prices and regulations, Société Générale retains pole position in base metals, while UBS takes first place in precious metals. By Peter Madigan
Sovereign risk adjustments adds to demand for bond ETFs
Sovereign risk in Europe has taken on a whole new meaning since the onset of the eurozone crisis, so ETF providers are having to adapt
Investors in Asia-Pacific look to rates-based hybrids for yield
Low interest rates mean market participants expect the trend for hybrid structures to continue this year, boosted by demand for yield pick-up and diversification
What does 2012 hold for structured products?
Leading names in the structured products community discuss funding issues and offer their predictions for the coming year. Richard Jory asks the questions
From Vix to VStoxx: decoupling volatility
Flows into volatility-based structured products and exchange-traded funds have been greatest in the US, though even European investors have tended to use the Vix index to access volatility. But higher volatility in Europe, coupled with an increase in...
Risk awards 2012
Market participants have endured a 12-month period of dramatic upheaval. Despite the challenges they faced, some companies managed not just to survive but to thrive – and helped clients to do so, too. By Matt Cameron, Laurie Carver, Mauro Cesa, Clive...
Currency derivatives house of the year: Barclays Capital
The foreign exchange market was characterised last year by a series of big events and correspondingly big moves – one by one, the yen, Swiss franc and Brazilian real all experienced severe volatility that put dealers’ risk management capabilities...
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