Euro Stoxx 50
Inventory limits behind collapse in equity repo rates
Delta-one desks say their arbitrage business has been cut back – contributing to an unprecedented collapse in implied equity index repo rates. Inventory pressures created by bank regulation are being blamed. Matt Cameron reports
Market snapshot: making the most of volatility
Market snapshot
HSBC note offers US investors double-digit returns from global equities
Correlation temptation
Meteor defensive autocall links to FTSE 100 and Euro Stoxx 50
Meteor Asset Management is offering the newly popular defensive autocallable to UK investors, linked to the FTSE 100 and the Euro Stoxx 50. The product's American barrier has been set at a relatively safe distance from the strike levels
China to get its first Euro Stoxx 50 ETF
Stoxx has licensed the Euro stoxx 50 to China Universal for an ETF, marking the first of its kind in the country
Market snapshot: Reverse convertibles back on top in the US
Market snapshot
Structured products help Brooks Macdonald protect investor capital in declining markets
Brooks shields investors
Multi-index underlyings: worth the extra risk?
Roughly 13% of the UK's retail structured products market consists of products based on more than one index. Many offer double-digit returns, but some providers say their higher risk levels are the opposite of what the structured products industry needs…
Market snapshot
Market snapshot
House of the year
House of the year
Market snapshot
Market snapshot
Structured Investment Group aims to make a splash in UK distribution
Counting on experience
FVC custom indexes
FVC custom indexes
UBS offers 10-year leveraged return on the Euro Stoxx 50
Long-haul leveraged return
Tapping demand for ex-financials exposure
Financials disallowed
All about the rate
Subject to the rate
FVC custom indexes
FVC custom indexes
US structured products offer European equities in long tenors
Despite the recent poor performance of European equities, three US banks have registered leveraged return notes based on the Euro Stoxx 50 Index in a single week, some with unusually long maturities
Falling volatility makes buying options compelling, says Deutsche Bank strategist
Low volatility means purchasing options is now attractive, even for higher-beta sectors, according to a Deutsche Bank strategist
From Vix to VStoxx: decoupling volatility
Decoupling volatility
Dealers tout dividends despite slide
Implied crisis
FVC custom indexes
FVC custom indexes