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Iosco issues regulatory “toolkit” for retail structured products
Complex retail structured products are the subject of the latest consultation report from the international body of securities regulators
US banks wary of disclosing fair value for structured notes
Correspondence shows several large Wall Street banks expressed reservations to the SEC about enhancing disclosure around their structured products
Reyker adds James Chu and looks to expand retail structured product...
Former managing director of Incapital Europe, James Chu, has joined bespoke financial service provider Reyker Securities to head its latest structured product distribution initiative
Reverse convertible investors face soaring tax bills under new approach...
Treating certain structured products as 'single income-bearing derivative contracts' could double some investors' tax bill, but the trend appears to be taking hold in the US
People: Citi axes role of Asia structured products head
Harold Kim mulling other opportunities at the bank; Cantor Fitzgerald expands fixed income sales team; StanChart hires head of global investor coverage; Grundmann joins JP Morgan; DiBacco gets new role at Getco; RBC Investor Services CEO bids farewell...
Goldman Sachs and Citi aim to keep up with retail demand as equities...
The rally in equity markets is shifting demand to principal-at-risk structured products, say US banks
Prospectus Directive consultation: ‘Comprehensibility’ concerns top...
Prospectuses for retail structured products should not be ‘legalistic’ or ‘overly mathematical’, says the UK Listings Authority, but can include payout formulae presented algebraically and examples to explain complex securities. It is perhaps...
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