There is a wide array of options for investors to consider when thinking about structured products, so it is important for advisers to recognise what is the most appropriate choice when considering the needs of the individual client
The rise of interest in hedge fund investment has seen a commensurate growth in the types of product available to investors. In the past, the standard approach was either direct investment in a number of funds, a route only open to the very wealthy, or through an open-ended fund of hedge funds. This is still the preferred approach but investors have a plethora of other routes to consider, including: • Exchange-listed vehicles offering daily dealing. • Structures offering participation in the returns of a basket of hedge funds or a fund of hedge funds. • Investible indices. • Capital...
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