Structured products, as with all markets, were hit by the Covid‑19 pandemic, which resulted in wild market swings, increased volatility and a slashing of interest rates globally. As a result of the ...
SPi data shows the structured note market reached $194 billion in 2024, a milestone that underscores how quickly these products are moving into broader advisor use. But as adoption accelerates, the ...
Over the years, debit valuation adjustment (DVA) has gone from being a garland to a millstone in the structured products community. DVA was initially applied to structured notes as a way to better ...
Structured notes are unrated debt instruments issued by large banks which make periodic payments that depend on the performance of an underlying asset or group of assets, such as a single stock, stock ...
The popularity of structured products associated with the S&P 500 Futures Excess Return Index, often denoted by the ticker SPXFP, has skyrocketed. Last year, issuance increased by 48% to $3.5 billion, ...
There’s an aspect of the higher interest rate structure we are now blessed/cursed with that hasn’t gotten as much airplay, but which is great news for dealer desks and also a good thing for ...
Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) is one of the best stocks for 20 years. On March 9, Citi successfully issued its first digitally native structured note via Euroclear’s Digital Financial Market ...