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Deutsche snaps up structurer Chan from BarCap
Susan Chan has left Barclays Capital and will take up the role of head of equities structuring at Deutsche Bank from September 1
Alexandre Antonov and Michael Spector present an analytical approximation of zero-coupon bonds and swaption prices for general short-rate models. The approximation is based on regular and singular expansions...
Life companies have spent the past couple of years tightening up exposure to inflation, but are they ready to meet consumer demand for inflation-linked products?
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Structured Products Americas: education still hampering market development...
Education emerged once more as the most vital ingredient for the successful development of the market, according to the majority of speakers at the Structured Products Americas conference. Equal attention was paid to regulation, while the product of the...
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This month, FVC analyses two, similar products for the effect that that interest rates and volatility – the main pricing parameters – have on their performance
FRN issuance on the rise, as investors go on defensive
An increase in floating rate issuance may be the start of a prolonged trend, as investors look for protection against possible interest rate hikes
Bank of Korea wrong-foots market with rate hold; questions raised on...
The Bank of Korea held interest rates yesterday in a surprise move which caught fixed-income traders who had factored in a 25-basis point rise by surprise. The move questions Korea’s efforts to tackle inflation and raises concerns that the central bank...
‘US monetary policy is abnormal and deviant’: Steve Hanke profile
Government adviser of 30 years’ standing; academic; currency and commodity investor; published author: Steve Hanke has a long and varied CV. He talks at length about what he sees as irresponsibility on the part of the US Federal Reserve, and his run-in...
Structured hybrid products prove popular in Korea
Complex fixed-income structures and hybrid products are finding an increasing significance among regional investors, with demand coming from private individuals, macro asset managers and sovereign wealth funds. The Asian market is estimated at $50 billion,...
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