When Chinese billionaire
Li Shufu needed help building a nearly 10 per cent stake in German carmaker Daimler, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley had 250m reasons to say yes.
That is because the banks made around $250m in upfront profits for providing Mr Li with a “funded equity collar”, a complex product combining equity derivatives with securities-based lending, according to bankers familiar with the transaction.
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