Volatility
Volatility structurers turn to FX and rates as equity disappoints
The volatility merry-go-round
Non-equity volatility could be the future for structured products
The volatility merry-go-round
Trade of the month: the best structures for low volatility and low interest rates
Trade of the month: the best structures for low volatility and low interest rates
Uridashi losses put at $500 million after Nikkei rebounds
When the Nikkei slumped last May, banks were forced to sell volatility to protect positions built up through the sale of uridashi products – leaving many with losses. A rally in the index at the end of the year inflicted further pain. In total, the…
Growing popularity of renminbi heralds more structured products linked to the currency
The renminbi appreciation society
Low crude volatility to bolster spread trades, say analysts
Market participants expected to shy away from outright bets on crude oil as low volatility persists
Banks eye structured products linked to emerging markets volatility
Structured product providers are looking to take volatility-linked products to the next level by basing them on emerging markets
Index providers look to apply minimum volatility success story to other asset classes
Minimum volatility strategies have been a huge hit in the equity space. Index providers are now planning to apply them to fixed income and commodities
Structured Products Europe: Vanguard's emerging markets switch highlights the need to scrutinise index constituents, say speakers
Vanguard's replacement of an MSCI index with a FTSE index as the underlying for emerging markets exchange-traded fund should remind investors to look carefully at underlying constituents, hears conference
Exchange-traded funds provider of the year
Exchange-traded funds provider of the year
Equity derivatives house of the year
Equity derivatives house of the year
Index innovation
Index innovation
Foreign exchange house of the year
Foreign exchange house of the year
Leveraged products see steep declines in Europe
Structured products and exchange-traded products that use leverage see outflows in Europe
Index innovation: Société Générale
Structured Products Asia Awards 2012
An easy-to-hedge covariance swap
An easy-to-hedge covariance swap
Asian hedge funds looks for volatility opportunities
Still waters
Index roundup
Index roundup