Structured Products - June 2014
Articles in this issue
IRS eyes US equity-linked notes in offshore crackdown
Substantial tax on “dividend equivalents” though questions remain
Concerns over conflict of interest in large structured product hedges
Multi-million-pound hedges can move the market prior to strike date
Morgan Stanley offers two ways to profit on FTSE 100
Index-based product structured to limit upside and protect downside
StartPoint links to four stocks and the FTSE 100
Fixed returns of up to 27.5% after 12 months on offer to UK investors
Europe set to be key battleground for index providers
Index providers chase new strategies and compete on fees
Credit Suisse notes help adviser bet big on gold miners
Commodities poised for rebound as easy money contines to flow
Barclays structured note gives digital payout on the DJIA
Fixed returns can rise if the index goes above the fixed-return level
Finra rejects ‘more than half’ of structured product adverts
‘Blast emails’ to retail investors a major offender under Rule 2210
SG offers hedge fund strategies in new LSE-listed ETN
Hinde Capital long-short strategy at the heart of new LSE-listed ETN
More 'adult supervision' needed, SEC's Muoio tells conference
Regulation the main topic at Structured Products Americas
New annuities are structured products in all but name
Buffers and baskets have appeal beyond structured notes and CDs
Structured product providers eye pension-specific investments
Hopes structured products will soon find a place in pensions
Senior joins Source as MD and head of investment content
Source adds Senior and Mautone as managing directors in London
Lookback: UK pension funds slow the switch from equities
Pension fund equities pullout at slowest pace since financial crisis
Market snapshot: Investec leads UK product issuance in May
FTSE regains ground as appetite for multiple underlyings falls
German banks add estimated values to PIBs
HSBC Trinkaus goes it alone with the provision of daily estimates
Focus Structured Solutions puts research to the fore
Distributor targets UK investors with four FTSE stocks
Seeing red over EC's colour guidelines for sales material
Regulating the use of colour in structured products marketing
Six Swiss Exchange launches SPI Select Dividend Index
Focus on the highest historical dividend payments and profitability
Global ETP inflows hit $33.5bn in April, says BlackRock
Figures represent best April on record for the industry
Photo gallery: Structured Products Americas Awards 2014
Photos from this year's Americas Awards ceremony in Miami