Structured Products/Review
Photo gallery: Structured Products Americas Awards 2015
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FVC review: Deutsche Bank launches dual-directional Euro Stoxx 50 play
18-month product offers investors gains if index rises or falls modestly
FVC review: Barclays issues reverse convertible on GoPro
Six-month product on volatile stock comes with an American-style barrier
FVC retrospective: Goldman’s Euro Stoxx 50 note returns 143%
Total return would have beaten cash holdings or index trackers
FVC retrospective: UniCredit’s reverse convertible on Deutsche Bank stock matures
Product offered a fixed coupon of 4.75% and sizeable downside protection
FVC review: Meteor taps resurgent oil structured products demand
Capital-at-risk product pays out early if crude index is no lower than strike price in 30 months’ time
FVC review: UBS offers short-dated reverse convertible on US stocks
Investors’ capital at risk if underlying is below barrier level at maturity
FVC review: Reyker’s FTSE 100 autocall – a UK election hedge?
Lookback feature aims to mitigate sudden falls in first few months of the term
FVC review: Meteor's dual-option deposit plan
Product offers potential for capped returns on the FTSE 100 and Eurostoxx 50
FVC review: Reyker launches FTSE-Eurostoxx kickout plan
Capital-at-risk product offers limited protection with European barrier set at 60%
FVC review: Mariana launches callable FTSE 100 income plan
Capital-at-risk product can be called early by issuer Societe Generale
FVC review: Credit Suisse’s long-dated S&P 500 leveraged return
Capital-at-risk product comes with an unusually long 10-year maturity
FVC review: Morgan Stanley’s FTSE 100 range accrual
Issuer’s capital-at-risk product with quarterly coupons reviewed
FVC review: Investec’s five-year FTSE growth plan
Capital-protected product will use averaging to calculate final returns
US straddle structure offers dual-directional returns
Morgan Stanley offers returns on the rise and the fall of the S&P 500
SG delivers accelerated growth on the FTSE 100
SG is the issuer but there is a link to four other UK institutions
Barclays capital-at-risk note links to EM and US small caps
Potential for early kick-out on Russell 2000 and iShares Emerging Markets ETF
Mariana Capital offers autocall on FTSE 100 stocks
Six-year product exploits low correlation between sectors
Investec digital note offers choice of counterparty
Six-year product includes collateralisation option
Mariana launches UK kick-out with choice of risk level
UK investors offered autocallable in conservative or bullish versions
HSBC autocallable delivers monthly income – at a price
Schlumberger product puts capital at risk if American barrier is breached
Meteor note offers UK access to Euro equities
Goldman Sachs is issuer for six-year accelerated growth product
Morgan Stanley FTSE 100 kickout pays capped returns
Six-year autocall kicks out after two years and pays 9% a year
Abbey note linked to house prices returns capital only
Halifax House Price Index performance disappoints