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Principal muscles into FoHF sector with Liongate stake
US asset manager Principal Global Investors acquires majority stake in FoHF manager as traditional distributors move into the struggling sector
Bank partners with online platform to bring its structured products directly into the hands of independent advisers
Most independent financial advisers are still unprepared for the implementation of the FSA's Retail Distribution Review, according to market participants
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UK distributors get defensive with volatility structures and multi-asset...
The UK structured products markets is still saturated with FTSE-linked deposits, though a few exotics are appearing on the menu
HSBC voted best for retail structured products in Greenwich Associates...
HSBC leads the Greenwich Associates survey rankings for retail structured product quality, while Barclays Capital has the best-known franchise among distributors and BNP Paribas retains top spot in Europe
Bank models are built on foundations of sand
Despite the remarkable advances made over the past 25 years, David Rowe argues the industry’s existing risk models are not fit for purpose when it comes to stress testing and analysis of tail risk
UBS appoints Rainer Ruecker as head of public distribution trading
Rainer Ruecker has joined UBS to lead the bank's new public distribution trading team.
Citi reorganises structured products; Burns to accept new role
Citi has announced a reorganisation of its structured products group, mixing institutional and regional structuring and opening distribution to most of the bank's retail investment products
Editorial: Another point of principle
July will mark the fourth anniversary of the publication of a set of 10 principles designed specifically to guide the way that manufacturers and distributors of retail structured products go about their business. The retail structured products (RSP) principles...
Counterparty concerns: are they easing?
Almost three years after the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy tipped the financial system into crisis, investors remain worried about counterparty risk. Richard Jory asks the questions in our third annual survey of how counterparty credit concerns are feeding...
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