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Demand for commodity-linked structured products ‘almost dead’
Panellists at the Structured Products Asia conference were downbeat over the prospects for commodity-linked structures
By May 2012, Citi's multi-asset group had manufactured more than US$12 billion notional of structured products for distributors and investors in Asia, including warrants, structured investments and funds....
It was not that long ago that technological innovation meant developing fancy pricing models for the latest exotic derivative or complex structure. But times change, and so do the priorities of banks,...
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Best in Japan: Société Générale
An unwavering commitment to structured products based on any asset class and innovations in the institutional market lie at the heart of Société Générale's success in Japan. According to its own calculations, the bank had structured around 13% of...
Best in China: Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered has yet again delivered more innovation and developed its product range and sophistication over the past 12 months, breaking new ground by using a trust wrapper and hedging one product with local securities houses, while also bringing...
SG launches first structured product under Singapore’s revamped regulatory...
French investment bank becomes the first player to meet the Monetary Authority of Singapore heightened standards for structured product issuance in the city-state
Trade of the month: Long-dated products
For the purposes of retail structured products and most other financial markets, long-dated products tend to be defined as those with a maturity of seven years or more. Not all structured products suit such a lengthy tenor, for a number of reasons. ...
Editorial: A question of trust
Trust is the invaluable commodity in finance, but it is currently in short supply and the measures put in place to restore it appear to be just another layer of fake tan. That has not stopped banks from selling all kinds of investment products that...
Product performance
Eva Berlinska analyses the effect of changing parameters on the net asset value of three structured products, one with principal protection and two reverse convertibles
FVC custom indexes
The month-on-month change from May to June and June to July in all three Future Value Consultants custom US indexes was positive, as can be seen in the chart below, with the S&P 500 benchmark index giving an impression of how the broader financial markets...
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