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Photo gallery: Structured Products Americas 2013
Photographs from this month's Structured Products Americas conference in Miami
An autocallable warrant with an emerging markets index as the underlying may not sound that exciting, but it was the first of its kind in Mexico last year and was so successful that it has secured BBVA...
Interviews for the annual Structured Products Americas Awards will begin on February 21
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Culture, acquisitions and regulation at Scotiabank
In a year of scandals involving Libor, mis-selling and money-laundering in acquired institutions, the banking sector remains under the spotlight. Luc Vanneste of Scotiabank talks to Jessica Meek about the importance of maintaining a strong internal culture...
Index sophistication on the rise in Latin America
Despite recent outflows from locally listed exchange-traded funds and a flight to US equities, investors in Latin America can soon expect to see local dividend indexes, hot on the heels of the region's first environmental ETF. By Hannah Collins
Reputational risk in Latin American banks
Banks across Latin America are paying closer attention to reputational risk as they aim to expand their retail business to cater to a growing middle class across the region. OpRisk looks at the strategies they are employing to identify and monitor reputational...
Special report: The Americas
The structured certificates of deposit (CDs) bandwagon was full to bursting at the end of last year with the arrival on the scene of Goldman Sachs. If it was required, the US investment bank's first foray into market-linked CDs confirmed the trend. So...
House of the Year, Americas: Citi
This was the year that Citi finally broadened its distribution model to account for the loss of primacy with once captive distributor Morgan Stanley-Smith Barney, capitalised on the merger with Citi Private Bank, supercharged its market-linked certificates...
LatAm corporates eye China for bonds and swaps
Latin American firms are eyeing up the dim sum bond market after America Movil’s debut issuance in February. Other avenues for investment between China and Latin America, such as currency swap arrangements, are also in development
Surge in emerging markets ETF investments in January, as ETF providers...
Emerging markets equity ETFs took a big hit in 2011. But since the start of the new year there has been a surge of investor interest in these products. And State Street and iShares are both favouring Latin America
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