Structured Products - Aug 2016
Articles in this issue
Sterling swap rate collapse hits structured deposits
Post-Brexit halving of five-year swap rate sees Hartmoor pull FTSE deposit plans
Brexit is a tragedy for EU financial services regulation
Loss of influence belies critical role UK played in crafting sensible financial rules
Dealers rue loss of US structured product issuance freedoms
SEC’s removal of special status from select banks hits marketing and issuance capacity
Dealers decry wrangling over EU structured product reforms
MEPs' threat to vote down Priips RTS could herald "nightmarish scenario"
Fund managers and insurers unite to combat Priips confusion
Cross-industry working group pledges to develop industry-standard templates
People: Credit Suisse’s Bhandari joins Nomura
Folloit joins Citi from BAML; Barnard departs RBS
FVC analysis: leveraged return vs dual directional products
Offering investors gains on the downside can present risk management headaches
Dealers’ WKSI woes: a case of rough justice?
Stripping firms of special issuance status suggests heavy-handed approach by SEC
