Structured Products - Volume 7/Issue 1
Articles in this issue
iShares launches first currency-hedged ETFs in Europe
iShares has launched five equity ETFs with a currency hedge in response to demand from institutional investors
Speed streaming on the Straits Times Index
New streaming technology has been introduced in Singapore to increase the speed and improve the transparency of structured products trades.
Credit Suisse lists merger arbitrage ETN on NYSE Arca
Credit Suisse has listed an ETN based on the merger arbitrage market, picking up on the increased interest in this sector. The returns are generally uncorrelated to the broader financial markets, according to the Swiss bank
Deutsche Bank launches euro sovereign bond ETFs
db x-trackers has listed two euro sovereign bond ETFs in Frankfurt, giving access to high yield or AAA eurozone debt.
FTSE Diversification index series as the 'way forward'
FTSE Diversification index series as the 'way forward'
Barclays Capital tailors indexes to US stable value industry
Barclays Capital tailors indexes to US stable value industry
Standard & Poor’s launches Covered Call Select Index
Standard & Poor’s launches covered call select index
Stoxx launches Eurostoxx 50 volatility index
Stoxx launches Eurostoxx 50 volatility index
Best marketing campaign
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Best in Spain
Best in Spain
Trade of the month: Digital payoffs
Digital options lead to two outcomes and are most commonly used with capital protected structured products.
Review: Incapital digital growth plan
Going digital
Best ETF provider
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Correlation dislocation
Macro hedging in disrepair
Best in Switzerland
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Emerging markets inflation offered in index form
Emerging markets inflation offered in index form
Foreign exchange house of the year
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Best in the UK
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Best in Italy
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Best in the Nordic region
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Best in Germany
Best in Germany
Commodities house of the year
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Singapore court dismisses investor claims against Standard Chartered over Lehman notes
A claim against Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore has been dismissed by a local court. The lawsuit was based on Lehman Brothers structured products bought from from American Express Bank, which Standard Chartered acquired in 2008.
Harewood launches commodity certificate to meet demand for diversification
Harewood Solutions has launched a commodity certificate linked to the BNP Paribas Oscillator commodities index.
RBS treats German investors to emerging markets structured notes
RBS offers the exotic to German investors
Technology innovation of the year
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
New State Street index measures fragility of US equity markets
State Street launches index measuring elasticity of US equity markets
Index innovation of the year
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
State Street launches new service to streamline processing of ETFs
State street launches ETF streamline service
Volatility: the next mainstream asset class?
A volatile time
Review: Duggan goes short government bonds
Bearish on bonds
Review: RBS offers income with downside protection on S&P 500
The reset route
Hedge funds house of the year
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Capital preservation the key in the Middle East, says Ahli United Bank
Keeping a lid on risk
Structured funds house of the year
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Lookback: Asia-Pacific drives wealth expansion
Lookback: Asia-Pacific drives wealth
Product performance
Product performance
Tax uncertainty in the run-up to the US elections is bad news for structured products
As pre-election battles focus on the Bush administration's tax cuts and other economic issues, uncertainty regarding future tax levels is persuading many investors to remain in cash.
Structured products face a battle of perception in the US
Forbidding landscape
House of the year
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Interest rates house
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
Market snapshot
Market snapshot
Editorial: Kicking against the Prips
Editorial: Kicking against the Prips
Equity derivatives house
Structured Products Europe Awards 2010
New index makes volatility investing more tradable
New index makes volatility investing more tradable