Barclays adds Eastern Europe option to Optimiser

Launching on 16 June, the dual-option Optimiser offers investors the choice between broad emerging markets or a more focussed Eastern European stock exposure. The Eastern European option offers a return on an equal weighting to the RDX and CECE Traded Index. The RDX comprises of Russian shares quoted on the London Stock Exchange, while the CECE represents stocks in the Polish, Hungarian and Czech markets. As with the global option, the Eastern European plan uses a risk-adjusting strategy to determine daily participation in underlying markets. Participation will fall when perceived market ...