Structured products
The introduction and advent of structured products in the US
Sponsored interview: Morrison & Foerster
Commerzbank's role in the creation and development of the structured products market
Sponsored interview: Commerzbank
FCA verdict on Credit Suisse cliquet revives backtesting debate
Credit Suisse and Yorkshire fined for serious breach of duty
RBS structured products head joins BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas recruits von Gunten from RBS as head of client strategy
Esma seeks helping hand on Mifid II rules
Structured products industry scrambling to respond before August deadline
Asian insurers turn to equity ETFs for beta exposure
Use of exchange-traded funds by Asian insurers on the increase
UBS offers two-year autocallable linked to Facebook
Quarterly coupon gives 10% annual return in the absence of kickout
Morgan Stanley offers a cautious kickout in the UK
Defensive autocall on FTSE 100 and Euro Stoxx 50 includes European barrier
Offshore distributors voice fears over UAE sales practices
Poor products and lack of adviser education among concerns raised
SG launches six-year at-risk product based on FTSE 100
Societe Generale sets barrier at 60% in income product for UK retail
Minimum variance indexes may struggle in China retail market
Investor interest for index products is likely to be lukewarm
Raymond James serves up structured products à la carte
Likely outcomes of structured products more important than headline terms
BNP Paribas takes over market-making reins from RBS
RBS Markets starts transfer of market-making to BNP Paribas
Munari and Mendelsohn exit Morgan Stanley
Global retail structured products head departs US investment bank
Institutional investors bond over fixed-income ETFs
Smart money favours high-yield and emerging markets debt
iShares offers shorter-duration ETFs as rate rise looms
Extracting interest rate sensitivity through bond-based ETFs
iShares’ Meijaard downplays ETF price war charges
Pan-European price quoting system also gaining support
Cube offers platform options and bespoke volatility analysis
Supertracker and autocallable structured notes sold as equity replacement
Baml hires Hines for Emea flow equity derivatives sales role
Paul Baron moves to the US as head of US flow equity derivatives sales
Global ETP inflows hit $33.5bn in April, says BlackRock
Figures represent best April on record for the industry
Six Swiss Exchange launches SPI Select Dividend Index
Focus on the highest historical dividend payments and profitability
More 'adult supervision' needed, SEC's Muoio tells conference
Regulation the main topic at Structured Products Americas
Photo gallery: Structured Products Americas Awards 2014
Photos from this year's Americas Awards ceremony in Miami
Seeing red over EC's colour guidelines for sales material
Regulating the use of colour in structured products marketing