Dividends
Dividend ETFs see funds flow boost
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Tax advantages and low risk-free yield rates attract investors
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The recent collapse in the value of dividends is a reminder of painful 2008 losses for dealers – but the industry says long positions will make money in any scenario short of catastrophe. Mark Pengelly...
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RBS Markets is offering notes based on the FTSE 100 Dividend Index Futures. Available in three versions, there is a distinct possibility that they will pay back far less than invested if investors sell...
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The recent collapse in the value of dividends is a reminder of painful 2008 losses for dealers – but the industry says long positions will make money in any scenario short of catastrophe. Mark Pengelly reports
Challenges ahead for access derivatives in Asian markets
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The demise of participatory notes and other access derivatives has long been predicted amid regulatory clampdowns and permission increasingly being given to investors to access markets directly. Funding issues have also caused headaches for swaps issuers...
Increased correlation with equities poses dividend dilemma
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Dividend structures such as reverse convertibles and autocallables have seen demand take a big hit amid the decline in equity markets. With fewer of these products being sold, long dividend exposure is now well below the risk appetite of most banks. Magda...
Obstacles to structuring dividend products are 'psychological', says...
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Providers are missing opportunities to deliver attractive structured products linked to dividends, says a structured products and index boutique in London.
BNP Paribas launches Russian stock dividend futures in London
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The London Stock Exchange’s derivatives platform EDX London has begun listing dividend futures on six Russian stocks.
Bondholders wary of rise in shareholder-friendly corporate activity
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Investment grade corporates in the US have issued bonds specifically to fund shareholder-friendly activity in recent months, including share buybacks and special dividend payments. But with the macro picture still uncertain, should bond investors be concerned...
Demand for downside puts keeps skew high
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The eurozone sovereign debt crisis caused volatility and skew to rocket earlier this year, burning dealers with short positions. Since then, traders have been reluctant to enter the fray, leaving markets in a state of dislocation. By Mark Pengelly
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