Why Asian asset owners are leery of volatility derivatives

May 23, 2018

Asset owners say there are several reasons behind their reluctance to invest into volatility index futures. They explained to AsianInvestor what they were.

Why Asian asset owners are leery of volatility derivatives

Despite the rise in market volatility in Asia and other markets, the use of volatility index (Vix) futures has yet to attract much investment from regional institutional investors.

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