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Interplay between derivatives and structured products

Derivatives and structured products are very closely related and have overlapping uses and purposes within the world of financial...
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Understanding option Greeks: part 2

We conclude here our comprehensive survey on how “Greeks” affect Structured Products and Derivatives pricing and hedging. In the first...
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Understanding option Greeks: part 1

This article is the first of two pieces to look at the importance and role of “Greeks” in Structured Products and Derivatives. In this...
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The rise of Actively managed certificates

The investment world continues to offer new solutions driven by technological advances such as new platforms, increased competition...
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Autocalls: thanks for the memory

Investor demand for yield paying investments remains as high as ever with interest rates at near zero levels and equity markets in a...
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US products under the microscope

Virtually all investment markets have been on a rollercoaster ride in 2020. All investors need to keep a close eye on their portfolio,...
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Assessing CPPI Investments

Constant Proportional Portfolio Insurance (CPPI) has had a long history in the investment world as a proposition that straddles...
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Issuer banks perspective In 2020

This article further examines the effect of stock market falls in 2020 on structured products markets. The first article that appeared...
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Drastic falls in Oil linked structured products

Most retail structured products are linked to equity indices or stocks as investors seek to follow the long term growth story of...
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Gold and currencies in China

The make-up of structured products markets in different countries reflect local economies, investment habits and cultural preferences....
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