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US wrap: Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs offer enhanced returns
There was an even split between reverse convertibles and accelerated growth products issued for the US market yesterday. Royal Bank of Canada and Citi both issued four products and Goldman Sachs and Credit...
JP Morgan has led issuance, with a focus on accelerated growth products and regional markets. The MSCI EAFE index fund, which is made up of stocks from Europe, Australasia and Asia, is the underlying for...
Barclays Wealth has relaunched its Emerging Market Optimiser (Emo), which gives investors protected exposure to emerging markets. The Emo is a six-year investment that links to the iShares MSCI Emerging...
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Source launches Russia ETF in London
Source, a London-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider, has launched a Russia ETF linked to the Wiener Börse's Russia Depository Price Return Index, a capitalisation-weighted price index comprising American depository receipts (ADRs) and global depository...
Meteor plan gives investors exposure to emerging markets
Meteor Asset Management has announced the launch of an emerging markets plan, offering the potential for a 75% return on investment. The five-year Emerging Markets Kick-Out Plan aimed at the UK market tracks two indexes: the Hang Seng China Enterprise...
Beware the breaches
Product description The iShares series of funds are popular underlyings in the US and frequently used instead of the actual index they are tracking. The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index Fund is used more frequently as an underlying for structured...
Direxion continues leveraged trend with real estate ETFs
Direxion has launched two new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) which give three times leveraged exposure to the MSCI US Real Estate Index. The Direxion Daily Real Estate Bull 3x Shares offers 300% of the daily upside performance of the index, whereas the...
UK Wrap: Emerging Markets and bonds appear as underlyings
MSS has launched its first structured product in the UK market, offering a 100% capital protection. The six-year investment gives 100% participation in an equally-weighted basket consisting of four underlyings - subject to a maximum return of 45% growth....
Casam expands product range with leveraged and short ETFs
Casam has added leveraged and short exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to its range, as well as products based on government and corporate bonds. The ETF provider has also included new equity products in the 17 new structures launched today in Paris. The...
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