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The lure of leveraged funds in China
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Source: Structured Products
Fund management companies in China are offering structured listed open-ended funds to high-net-worth retail investors, with some funds pushing leveraged multi-asset products traded both on exchanges and...
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Source: Structured Products
Changes to laws governing structured products in France that were introduced last year could effectively end the sale of the products to retail investors, fear market participants. By Richard Jory
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Source: Structured Products
Insurance companies in Europe are taking a fresh look at the management of their assets and liabilities ahead of the requirements that are expected to be laid down in the Solvency II regulations. The new...
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Technology vendor rankings 2011: The results
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Source: Structured Products
The focus on risk, particularly the counterparty credit risk, along with performance challenges and the need for transparency and continued innovation are all highlighted in the second annual Structured Products technology survey. Clive Davidson talks...
Variety is the spice of life for La Caixa
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Source: Structured Products
Spanish bank La Caixa has responded to the rising deposit rates offered by some of its counterparts by structuring deposit-based products and selling volatility to deliver higher returns. Clare Dickinson talks to Juan Ignacio Trujillano Goya, the bank’s...
Principal-protected products could benefit from Solvency II
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Source: Risk magazine
New risk-based capital rules for insurers could help demand for products with principal protection, say bankers
Germany special report
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Source: Structured Products
German investors have been buying and making money from structured products for so long that the financial crisis has been a mere hiatus - albeit a lengthy one - before progress returns. Give or take an active dislike of US investment banks and a renewed...
Market maturity keeps German structured products on track
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Source: Structured Products
The structured products market in Germany has recovered faster than those of most other European countries. Investors have used structured products for long enough to know that they will make money from these products again, despite negative press coverage...
Barrier remains intact
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Source: Structured Products
The 50% barrier in the Investec Capital Protected FTSE 100 Income Plan 1 has remained in place since the launch of the product last year. Those opting for monthly or quarterly payments will have received their coupons, and the same looks likely for those...
Belgium’s Ethias adopts Nomura’s Flexis to hedge insurance contracts...
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Source: Structured Products
Belgium’s second largest insurer, Ethias, has adopted Nomura’s Flexis structure in the first deal of its kind in the local retail insurance market. The Lift Security 12/2009 structure features a bankruptcy-remote special purpose vehicle as the issuer,...
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