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Articles in this issue
EM currency notes finding buyers even after rout
European private bankers say investors are still going long emerging market currencies via structured notes, even after some of the currencies plummeted in value earlier this year
Nordnet aims to outperform Brics with Pan-Africa note
Nordnet offers a range of listed products in the Nordics and has now partnered with SG for a product based on African equities. Product manager Alexander Tiainen talks to Vita Millers
JVB name to remain after merger with PrinceRidge bolsters structured products
The two structured products distributors will operate as a single entity after parent company announces redundancies affecting 20% of staff
HSBC offers US investors uncapped capital-at-risk note linked to Russell 2000
Uncapped and unprotected
German banks agree to reveal structured product valuations
In a bid to stay one step ahead of the regulators, a consortium of major German banks has volunteered to boost disclosure around the pricing and payout probabilities of their structured products
Meteor offers dual index kickout based on RBC credit risk
Dual index kickout
Structured products benefiting from Dubai's safe-haven status in Middle East
Dubai's reputation as a regional safe haven, together with a relatively relaxed regulatory regime, is helping flows into the UAE
Improving the accuracy of leveraged ETFs
Seeker of the true path
SG and BNP Paribas results reveal positive effect of equities on structured products as credit products flounder
Equity-linked structured products booming, according to quarterly results from BNP Paribas and Société Générale
Family offices debate role of structured products at London panel
Firms that manage family fortunes say structured products have come a long way since the financial crisis, but their use in family office portfolios remains limited
Volatility products within family office portfolio: keep it simple or minimise risk in other ways?
A well-diversified portfolio could be better for controlling risk than volatility investments, according to members of the family office industry.
‘Complex’ definition eludes European regulators
Determining whether a structured product is "complex” – and therefore unsuitable for retail investors – continues to divide regulators in Europe
Structured Products Europe: Disappointment over EC’s failure to adopt RDR
Belgian regulator would like to see the Retail Distribution Review's commission ban enacted across Europe
Mariana Capital offers FTSE 100 autocall
Mariana Capital offers FTSE 100 autocall
Market snapshot: Capital-at-risk and Barclays lead the way
Market Snapshot
RBS agrees to sell £175bn structured product portfolio to BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas wins bid to acquire the multi-billion-pound structured products portfolio put up for sale by Royal Bank of Scotland
European stocks primed for protection and leverage
Smarter strategies for European exposure
Risk, complexity and the regulator
Trade of the Month
Alternatives in an interest rate low: Custom investment solutions
Corporate statement: UniCredit
Equity inflows boost ETF assets by 19% to hit record highs
Assets in exchange-traded funds reached an all-time high of $2.319 trillion in October, with three firms – iShares, State Street and Vanguard – accounting for 70% of the total
Structured Products Outlook 2014: Hybrids to shine but retail protection looms
The road ahead: annual outlook for 2014
Structured Products Europe: Regulators struggle to define complexity
Defining moments
Stoxx launches Euro Stoxx Futures Roll Index
Index roundup
Twitter structured products less popular than those linked to Facebook
Social media stocks vie for popularity as underlyings
