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Banks offer energy and natural resource exposure in SEC filings
Most of the latest structured products filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission are linked to shares of companies from the energy and natural resources sector
Barclays steals the show with double-digit digital
Barclays Bank has offered a digital and a leveraged return product in the US, both of which offer high rates of return
Credible capital: regulators prepare to tackle RWA divergence
Credible capital
Banks look to cut corners on CVA computation
Cutting CVA corners
Basel 2.5 caused €200 billion jump in RWAs
European banks saw their RWAs leap at the turn of the year, as new trading book rules collided with the EBA's call to achieve a 9% capital minimum
UBS offers autocallable with low barrier
Swing low
Bank of Montreal wakes up to coffee company-linked product
Bank of Montreal has filed a coffee company-linked product with the SEC, and UBS has registered another seven reverse convertibles
HSH claims of fraud in UBS CDO case dismissed
Ruling in North Street deal could set new benchmark for CDO litigation, lawyer argues
Reverse convertibles get a clean sweep in latest US structured products filings
All the structured products filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on March 27 were reverse convertibles
Technology, natural resources and banks fuel reverse convertibles rush
Fourteen reverse convertibles, mostly from UBS, one autocallable and two leveraged return notes make up the latest batch of structured products to be filed with the SEC
Goldman Sachs offers leveraged return note linked to 20 stocks
Goldman Sachs is offering a leveraged return note based on an extraordinary 20 US stocks. Friday's registration of structured products for the public issuance market was otherwise peppered with reverse convertibles, as well as the odd leveraged return…
Coutts appoints chief risk officer for Asia
D'Souza fills a role left vacant since November 2011
US investors get longer tenors, protection and bonuses
JP Morgan and HSBC have filed principal-protected notes with lengthy terms with the SEC, while UBS has registered three five-year autocallables linked to ETFs
Credit Suisse joins the technology trend with Apple straddle
UBS and Credit Suisse have both filed products based on the performance of Apple shares with the SEC. Half of the latest products registered with the regulator are leveraged return notes
UBS offers investors a bite of Apple
UBS has filed two reverse convertibles linked to the stock of Apple, while JP Morgan picks Netflix as a technology underlying
UBS offers lion's share of latest structured products registered in the US
Thirty-one structured products were registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on March 9, with UBS providing nine autocallables and reverse convertibles
Goldman Sachs extends tenors in the US with five-year principal-protected note on the DJIA
A mass of new structured products registered in the US public market are dominated by HSBC and UBS, though Goldman Sachs stands out in terms of tenor with its five-year capital-protected note
Show me the money: banks explore DVA hedging
Show me the money
Available to trade: row over scope of Dodd-Frank execution rules
Available to trade?
Leveraged return notes based on ETFs add spice in the US
Reverse convertibles continue to dominate structured products registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, while ETF underlyings provide the most excitement for those eager to diversify
UBS offers Las Vegas reverse convertible
UBS has filed another seven reverse convertibles with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, one of which is linked to resort company Las Vegas Sands. The remainder of that day's listings in the US came from Royal Bank of Canada, Goldman Sachs, Bank…
Barclays taps State Street sector-specific ETFs for new US products
Barclays Bank has filed two structured products with the US Securities and Exchange Commission based on State Street industrial and technology exchange-traded funds
Suspected $150 million rogue trade uncovered at Threadneedle
City of London Police investigating blocked trade
HSBC voted best for retail structured products in Greenwich Associates survey
HSBC leads the Greenwich Associates survey rankings for retail structured product quality, while Barclays Capital has the best-known franchise among distributors and BNP Paribas retains top spot in Europe