Returns on structured products can vary depending on what type of structure is used to achieve the capital guarantee. It is important to understand the differences to make the right choice for an investor
Investors who have suffered a major reduction in the value of their wealth remain naturally cautious towards putting more money at risk. The past few years have clearly confirmed it is impossible to invest in shares without running risks. In recent years, many so-called capital guaranteed structures have emerged providing investors with some peace of mind. For some investors this is sufficient in itself, but for intermediaries with clients interested in a more detailed explanation, some analysis of the underlying structures might be of help. A look under the bonnet You expect the marketin...
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