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Opta S&P Listed Private Equity Index Net Return ETN (PPE)

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  • Nightmares on ETN Street: When Issuers Go Bust [View article]
    I use everbank yuan account and hopefully that removes most of the risk with fdic ins.
    Comment by Georgey
    Sep 29 12:46 pm |
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  • Barclays Will Not Pick Up Lehman ETNs [View article]
    The speculation repeated earlier here and elsewhere of any Barclays relief to creditors (including ETN investors) other than that... More »
    Comment by searcher
    Sep 27 13:19 pm |
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  • Barclays Will Not Pick Up Lehman ETNs [View article]
    The bonds will be paid accouring to: their status with respect to other debt--some are senior, some are subordinated, etc., and subject... More »
    Comment by Ray Hendon
    Sep 27 11:58 am |
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  • Barclays Will Not Pick Up Lehman ETNs [View article]
    Barclays has acted very shrewdly in their purchase of specific Lehman assets. Let us remember that Barclays will have the opportunity to... More »
    Comment by Dr Jones
    Sep 27 10:35 am |
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  • Barclays Will Not Pick Up Lehman ETNs [View article]
    Would Lehman Bros. bonds be protected or are they just another example of the little guys (bondholders) getting screwed by the big guys?
    Comment by a. palmer jr.
    Sep 27 09:04 am |
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  • Barclays Will Not Pick Up Lehman ETNs [View article]
    Exchange Traded Note, a financial insturment somewhat similar to an exchange traded fund, except with an ETN the value of the note is... More »
    Comment by Ray Hendon
    Sep 26 21:01 pm |
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  • Barclays Will Not Pick Up Lehman ETNs [View article]
    And an ETN would be ?
    Comment by Just The Facts
    Sep 26 18:23 pm |
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  • Barclays Will Not Pick Up Lehman ETNs [View article]
    etns aint lehman assets they are liabilities so one day, some day etn holders might get a penny or two back in the share out of very... More »
    Comment by mangy cat
    Sep 26 17:01 pm |
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  • Nightmares on ETN Street: When Issuers Go Bust [View article]
    The only reason (dubious at that) for an ETN is if it gives you desired exposure to a sector not otherwise available solely through the... More »
    Comment by searcher
    Sep 26 12:07 pm |
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  • Barclays Will Not Pick Up Lehman ETNs [View article]
    It isn't going to help. But, they were always toxic to me. I have never understood, from an investor's point of view, what the... More »
    Comment by Ray Hendon
    Sep 26 11:39 am |
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  • Barclays Will Not Pick Up Lehman ETNs [View article]
    Did ETNs become toxic because of this?
    Comment by dieuwer
    Sep 26 11:05 am |
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  • Nightmares on ETN Street: When Issuers Go Bust [View article]
    The really remarkable thing is that there are gold and silver ETNs. The price action there should be fascinating.
    Comment by bearfund
    Sep 26 03:15 am |
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  • Nightmares on ETN Street: When Issuers Go Bust [View article]
    "Apparently Lehman Brothers (LEH) backed a few of them under the brand name Opta" why "apparently"? they did issue them as their indexed... More »
    Comment by mangy cat
    Sep 25 18:57 pm |
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  • Nightmares on ETN Street: When Issuers Go Bust [View article]
    Reinko, ETFs are exchange-traded funds; ETNs are exchange-traded notes.
    Comment by SA Editor M. Hunt
    Sep 25 18:42 pm |
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  • Nightmares on ETN Street: When Issuers Go Bust [View article]
    To be honest, I never heard in my life from ETNs. Rather likely they are only Extra Terrestial Nono's. Just one of those risk pumping... More »
    Comment by Reinko
    Sep 25 17:59 pm |
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