Structured Notes and Buffer funds are sleep-well-at-night products designed to protect investors from market drops. Brokers and nervous investors love them, despite their complexity and fees. Talk to ...
At first glance, a laddered approach to structured notes or buffered ETFs may seem like a strategy to manage risk and smooth returns over time. However, the accumulation of embedded gains, increased ...
Barx (Barclays automated real-time execution) clients can now trade equity structured notes online as well as access secondary market prices, trade ideas and research, says Barclays Capital. “As the ...
A version of this article first appeared in Total Derivatives. Total Derivatives is the prime source of real-time news and analysis of the global fixed income derivatives markets. Authors: ...
This week’s developments show how the U.S. market's core infrastructure and traditional finance are moving deeper into ...
NEW YORK, Aug 24 (IFR) - Structured note issuance could be set to flourish in the US as bond investors whose assets have recently been called now look to the structured note market as they step up ...
Luma Financial Technologies (“Luma”), a global platform for structured products, annuities, and life insurance solutions, today announced that InspereX , a technology-driven distributor of fixed ...
Barclays is looking to re-establish its position as one of the top issuers of structured notes in the US following an embarrassing regulatory breach that cost the bank around £900m and forced it to ...
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged registered broker/dealer First Horizon Advisors. with a Regulation Best Interest violation related to the firm’s recommendations of a type of structured ...
Structured finance issuance rebounded in 2025, buoyed by refinancing requirements and a yield-hungry investor base. As the new year approaches, all eyes are on the trends that will create risks and ...
Investors clamouring for exposure to US technology firms drove structured products volumes to record heights in 2024, underlining how the tech and AI frenzy has permeated the complex ecosystem ...