Structured products
Investors watch Saudi protests with interest
Sentiment in the bond markets has not been unduly affected by MENA tensions, but Saudi unrest could change that.
Deutsche Bank ETF gives investors returns from supporting charity
Deutsche Bank has taken its Global Fund Supporters ETF to London. The ETF provides exposure to those who support the charitable work of the Global Fund and in turn gives fees to the cause
Transition Management Forum Asia 2011: Costs of a failed transition outweigh efficiency benefits
Two keynote speakers at a transition management event in Hong Kong today warned that the costs of a failed asset transition far outweigh any potential efficiency gains and outperformance from a successful transition.
BarCap index captures systematic alpha from monetary policy
A new index that extracts value from the US dollar and euro yield curves by capturing the momentum in cross-market rate spreads has been launched by Barclays Capital.
Nomura launches India Local Government Bond index
The India Local Government Bond index is a tracking tool that investors can replicate in order to generate higher portfolio returns from liquid bonds.
Factor Advisors puts spread-trading ETFs on the menu
Factor Advisors has launched a series of ETFs which offers investors a streamlined and cost-effective approach to spread trading.
More hedge funds using ETFs as diversification tool
Exchange-traded funds provide a straightforward way to diversify a portfolio across markets and asset classes for hedge funds, says Sonia Schulenburg, head of The Maya Fund.
HKEx to launch renminbi secondary market facility to support IPOs
The exchange says the new offshore renminbi secondary market liquidity pool will not introduce additional counterparty or forex risk, thanks to a back-to-back arrangement with interested partner banks and brokers
Looking East for salvation
Looking East for salvation
High yield rally continues as Middle East unrest fails to dent credit markets
Trading talk: March 2011
Credit Suisse CoCo oversubscription dispels concerns over investor demand
Deals in Focus: Credit Suisse CoCo
Amundi’s UK chief backs emerging markets for credit investors
A global perspective
Index roundup
Index roundup
ETF roundup
ETF roundup
US lawmakers push for domestic covered bonds market
Home grown: a domestic US covered bond market
International banks spark surge in US covered bond issuance
All bases covered?
Bail-in proposals are not necessarily bad for investors – M&G
Bondholders: Time to take your medicine
Investors still bullish on high yield as fund inflows continue
High hopes for high yield
Insitutional investors muscle in on retail market in Korea
Korea's structured product market continues to grow as institutional investors move across to equity derivatives
Performance anxiety
Performance anxiety
The best of Highbreed
The best of Highbreed
Finam on the front foot
Finam on the front foot