Structured notes are hybrid instruments that combine a bond component with an embedded derivative component, offering unique risk management and portfolio construction options. Structured notes are ...

Are you looking for an investment to diversify your portfolio? Structured products have a unique pricing model and can expose your portfolio to certain markets while mitigating some of the risks. They ...

Today, most retail investors follow the “asset allocation” model of previous generations utilizing a combination of cash, public stocks and bonds. Many financial professionals, in fact, continue to ...

At first glance, a laddered approach to structured notes or buffered ETFs may seem like a strategy to manage risk and smooth returns over time. However, the accumulation of embedded gains, increased ...

The number of funds helping banks offload complex and illiquid risks from their structured products books has risen sharply this year, marking an extraordinary turnaround in fortunes for a business ...

French banks BNP Paribas and SG Corporate and Investment Banking have arguably carved out a niche in the past decade as the leading players in structured product innovation. Traditionally, SG was seen ...

Risk is inherent to doing business. As a polymorphic phenomenon with both threatening and beneficial aspects, risk needs to be controlled through a systematic approach. Here, I am going to explain ...

On Wednesday, Obra Capital sprung into the exchange traded space with two launches on the NYSE platform. They are the Obra Opportunistic Structured Products ETF (OOSP) and the Obra High Grade ...

A seismic shift is under way in equity structured product markets as a major geographical realignment and shrinking profit margins are shaking up one of the most important businesses underpinning ...

Structured notes are linked to a reference asset, the most common being equities but they can also cover various indices, interest rates, and currency, commodity, or property markets, as a few ...