Structured Products - March 2015

Articles in this issue
EU structured products reforms lack co-ordination, says industry
JAC calls on regulators to co-ordinate cost disclosure rules in KID with Mifid II
Q&A: AMF talks Priips, complexity and powers of intervention
Key information document and Mifid II definitions need work
Eurozone insurers eye CLNs as ECB easing hits bond yields
Dealers tout hybrid credit and equity-linked notes with Eurostoxx 50 exposure
China ETFs rocked and UBS shocked by Stock Connect
UBS suffers VAR exception on huge P&L swings following scheme’s launch
People: OCC rings the changes amid revamp
Two senior execs and two independent directors join equities clearing giant
FVC review: Mariana launches callable FTSE 100 income plan
Capital-at-risk product can be called early by issuer Societe Generale
Industry questions FCA's structured products proposals
Lack of standardised model could mean different projections for identical structured products
FVC review: Meteor's dual-option deposit plan
Product offers potential for capped returns on the FTSE 100 and Eurostoxx 50
FVC review: Reyker launches FTSE-Eurostoxx kickout plan
Capital-at-risk product offers limited protection with European barrier set at 60%
How autocallable structured products came to dominate the retail market
Products still seen as easier sell than issuer-callables