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Growing global gas demand to end Asian LNG spot market?
Experts question whether the nascent spot market for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Asia could disappear if excess supply replaces nuclear in Germany and Japan
Insurance companies active in the Asia-Pacific region are closely studying their European rivals to exploit any regulatory arbitrage opportunities presented as European Union insurers move to adopt Solvency...
Hedge funds and other sophisticated investors have been positioning themselves as sellers of volatility and correlation, despite recent global events. But some market participants are urging caution. Mark...
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FVC Custom Indexes
One criticism of structured products compared to funds, equity investment or exchange-traded funds is that there is no common benchmark against which performance can be compared. As each structure is different and return profiles are manifold, the FVC...
Asian investors broaden their exposure as they seek diversification...
Asian investors have broadened their choice of the currencies they use for their structured products underlyings.
RBS offers German investors exposure to Japanese construction sector
RBS has launched a product linked to the Topix Construction Index, providing German investors with access to Japan’s construction industry
ETF Securities completes physical industrial metals platform with London...
ETF Securities bolsters its physical industrial metals platform as global trends continue to fuel demand for commodities
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Darkest before the dawn?
Tragic upheavals sometimes shock a society out of patterns of behaviour that have endured for decades or even centuries. Could the disaster that has befallen Japan be a case in point, asks David Rowe
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