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US Wrap: Bank of America offers exposure to basket of world indexes
Bank of America has joined a smaller offering for the US market with a basket of world indexes covering equities from the US, Europe and Asia for its principal-protected product. The Market Index Target-Term...
The US market has reverted to a smaller offering but it is joined by HSBC, a less frequent participant in the public issuance market. The bank has two products on offer, both accelerated growth products...
Benchmark indexes are back for products in the US market, if the latest issuance is anything to go by. The S&P 500 features heavily and the Dow Jones Industrial Average is used for a principal-protected...
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Barclays sees above-trend growth and below-trend inflation
Barclays Capital is advising investors anxious about their next move to be more confident about the market. Investors should "look at the markets with a confident eye, the financial conditions are continuing to ease. There is above-trend growth (with...
US Wrap: Goldman Sachs joins offering with accelerated growth product
The focus is yet again on reverse convertibles in the US market, with Goldman Sachs' accelerated growth product based on the S&P 500 adding some diversity to the offerings. The Leveraged Buffered Index-Linked Notes Linked to the S&P 500 Index are two-year...
US Wrap: Reverse convertibles remain at heart of US market
Reverse convertibles, it seems, will always remain popular in the US market and the latest offering is no exception. There is, however, a review product from Barclays based on emerging markets, showing these market are still a popular with investors....
US Wrap: Royal Bank of Canada rejoins issuance with accelerated growth...
Royal Bank of Canada has joined the offering with an accelerated growth product after being quieter on the issuance front of late. The Buffered Bullish Notes Linked to the S&P 500 Index are five-year investments, an unusually long term for this type...
US Wrap: Barclays returns to reverse convertibles
Barclays has gone reverse convertible crazy in the latest US issuance and the underlyings are hugely varied. The Reverse Convertible Notes linked to Eldorado Gold issued by the bank have a high riskmap rating of 7.7, partly due to the volatility of...
US Wrap: Eksportfinans accelerated growth product only offers beta returns...
After an extensive issuance programme coming out of many of the US banks, the latest offering is much smaller. The accelerated growth product from Eksportfinans, a non-bank issuer, has a longer term than most of this type of product, with a three-year...
US Wrap: Issuers turn to basket-linked products
Baskets of underlyings are used in three products in the latest issuance, and gold and other commodities are popular, perhaps signalling a move away from equities in the US market. The Principal Protected ProNotes issued by Credit Suisse are based on...
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