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An unusually long tenor for a US structured product is one prominent feature of UBS’s Contingent Real-Return Performance Securities. Based on the S&P 500 and a US Consumer Price Index, returns are uncapped,...
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Product performance: May 2011
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Future Value Consultant’s analysis of single-stock versus index-linked products shows favourable results for broad equity index exposure. This month, the firm reviews two accelerate growth products and a reverse convertible
FVC custom indexes: May 2011
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Future Value Consultants review the performance of their regional custom indexes against their respective benchmarks
The art of harnessing volatility
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With uncertainty in financial markets seemingly at an all-time high this year, structures highly correlated to the Vix volatility index have found favour with retail and institutional investors alike. As well as selling volatility outright, structurers...
Source ETF takes tactical approach to accessing volatility
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Source has joined the flood of product and index providers coming to market with solutions for accessing volatility without the costs associated with holding a long-term position in the asset class
Société Générale boards volatility bandwagon
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Société Générale has launched a volatility index aimed at investors seeking portfolio diversification and wish to profit from rising equity volatility
ETF roundup
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HSBC has expanded its range of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Europe with the launch of two ETFs that track Latin American equities, each featuring a total expense ratio of 0.6%. Further registrations and cross-listings in Europe are planned, according...
Japan disaster has broad impact across asset classes
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The ability to take risk off the table quickly and effectively has become a key focus in Asian risk management, as the reaction by investors to the tragedy in Japan shows. Despite profound mark to market losses in major asset classes and trend reversals...
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