Leverage
A good start to 2013 means fall in turnover for structured investments and leverage products across six European exchanges in Q4 2012 does not spell bad news, says Eusipa
Marking whole positions to the current clearing price as in mark-to-market accounting ignores the effect that liquidating a position can have. Such valuations overstate the cash that will be received and...
Marking whole positions to the current clearing price as in mark-to-market accounting ignores the effect that liquidating a position can have. Such valuations overstate the cash that will be received and...
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Borrowing the stake for a bet is as old as the hills – and so is losing it. But how much debt is too much for a given position? A group of quants believe they know. Laurie Carver introduces this month’s technical articles
Marking whole positions to the current clearing price as in mark-to-market accounting ignores the effect that liquidating a position can have. Such valuations overstate the cash that will be received and underestimate a position’s leverage. Simple parametric...
Structured products and exchange-traded products that use leverage see outflows in Europe
Urgent fiscal reform and genuine efforts to create a banking union in Europe are vital to breaking the viscous linkage between banking and sovereign stress, says BIS
The first exchange-traded funds to offer daily leveraged exposure to US and UK sovereign debt have been listed in Europe
Federal Reserve Board proposals on the supervision of systemically important non-banks would subject insurers to a bank-style regime. Insurance risk managers say the rules make no sense for their industry. By Peter Madigan
The three products reviewed this month have structures typical of those issued in the US retail market
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