Barclays
JP Morgan and Mercuria reveal post-transaction plans
Other commodities moves at Icap, PetroChina, BAML & Evolution Markets
Market snapshot: Investec leads UK product issuance in May
FTSE regains ground as appetite for multiple underlyings falls
New annuities are structured products in all but name
Buffers and baskets have appeal beyond structured notes and CDs
No barrier for capped Barclays social media product
Barclays offers three times leverage and a cap on social media stocks
UK structured products complaints fall on improved education
Barclays structured product falls foul of financial ombudsman
Liquidity never an issue, says 1650 Wealth Management
Adviser extolls the benefits of ‘ETF 2.0’
Taiwan OBU reform to ramp up demand for CNH products
Onshore banks also tipped to benefit from new approach
Leder returns to SEC in cross-border role, and other recent job news
Paul Leder rejoins after 14-year stint in private practice
Westpac appoints two in Hong Kong, and other recent job moves
Steven Yu and Alex Tam join Australian bank
SocGen and JP Morgan earn top billing in retail rankings
Barclays, BNP Paribas and HSBC also score well in Europe and US distributors survey
PBoC behind RMB depreciation
China central bank acts to stimulate two-way trading
SEC writes to banks on ETN concerns
Banks requested by SEC to revamp investor message on ETNs
Commodities investing is still fundamentally sound
Commodity investors may have had a bad year, but putting money into commodities of finite supply continues to makes sense
Barclays ETN follows Nobel strategy
Star attractions
First stage of IRHP redress complete
FCA-ordered review finds 18,737 'non-sophisticated customers' sold hedges, most against the rules; payout could reach £2.67 billion
Bank of England to lay off up to 100 staff, and other recent job news
Changing hats – March 2014
Regatta to launch US structured product ‘portfolio’
Ex-lawyer turned financial adviser, author and advocate for the industry, Regatta’s Eric Greschner talks to Yakob Peterseil about the inroads structured products have made in the US, the work he is doing and what remains to be done to boost the…
Dealers reassess Korea ELS market as equity risk builds up
Equity-linked underlyings moving to Euro Stoxx 50
L&G blames low interest rates as it quits UK retail structured products
Legal & General exits the market following a reported decline in sales, putting an end to its distribution of Barclays-backed plans
Inflation derivatives house of the year: Barclays
Inflation derivatives house of the year: Barclays
OTC client clearing service of the year: Barclays
Barclays has retained its leading market share in client clearing, despite the onset of mandatory clearing in the US and the entrance of new players. It also found time to score a few market firsts
Risk management system of the year (bank): Barclays
Hedge fund clients of Barclays can use the bank's own margin calculator to construct their portfolios - while the bank uses it to manage net counterparty exposures. Both sides benefit
CFTC-Ferc deal leaves enforcement question unanswered
Agreements reached under US Dodd-Frank Act fail to address critical issue of enforcement
AMA, RCSAs and dealing with Libor at Rabobank
Dutch bank Rabobank has shaken off its Libor label pretty quickly, leaving it to focus on its co-operative roots, the AMA and its RCSA roll-out. Anne Snel-Simmons, head of operational risk management at Rabobank, talks to OpRisk about the challenges of…