Structured products
RCB reverse convertible offers safety at a cost
German investors get security with capped returns on Euro Stoxx 50
ETF roundup: Amundi ETF adds to Japan equity range
Source launches European Nasdaq Biotech Ucits ETF
Finra open to projections in structured products
Regulators and issuers at odds over backtesting versus projections
Equities to drive structured product market in 2015
Outlook for 2015: regulatory pressures to ease, further flourish expected
Smart beta failing to capitalise on source of excess returns
Comparing smart beta and market capitalisation strategies
Planned SPA risk indicator is no panacea, say critics
Concerns over Structured Products Association's proposed risk rating
Backtesting is not the way forward for structured products
Projections represent the only way forward
Uneven growth in European listed markets
Multi-issuer platforms a growing alternative to listed exchanges
Investment Bridge chief takes aim at structured products' critics
Chief executive Chris Taylor talks tough on regulation
Index roundup: new GICS real-estate sector created
Morocco reclassified from emerging market to frontier market country
Facebook finds friends as UBS autocallable pays out early
Two-year Facebook autocallable matures early
Internal compliance inertia leads to SEC fines for HSBC
$12.5 million fine for cross border activities with US clients
European regulators issue fresh Kid proposals
ESAs propose visual representations of risk in key information document
Backtesting has a place in structured products market
Regulatory panel suggests backtesting internally is best practice
An ever-increasing desire for ETFs
Growing appetite for ETFs buoys market confidence
Koris platform brings transparency to European ETFs
Online platform tracking ETF replication quality launched by Koris
European ETFs break annual inflows record with two months to spare
The region's exchange-traded funds take in $56.2bn by end of October
SEC gives green light to Eaton Vance’s active ETMFs
US SEC exempts exchange-traded managed funds from disclosure protocols
Smart beta indexes gain currency with Asian investors
Despite some high-profile failures banks and index providers are bullish
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Risk premium strategies favoured over beta commodity indexes
Dynamic strategies performing better in current environment
Rise of the retail structured products app
New apps deliver market information and basic execution functionality
UKSPA launches structured product classification system
Four-digit codes allow investors to compare structures
MSCI may include China A-shares in emerging markets index
Stock connect to be catalyst for A-share inclusion in MSCI index