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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Simplify Barrier Income ETF and the Simplify Target 15 Distribution ETF offer a more flexible and streamlined alternative to traditional structured products by eliminating bank credit risk, ...

Structured notes are a complex form of debt that were previously reserved for institutions and ultra-wealthy individuals who had five figures to lay down. But technology has put these products within ...

Across frontier and emerging markets, investors increasingly confront challenges in accessing secure, high-yield debt ...

Equity derivatives and structured products desks have had to be especially nimble over the past year. For the first time, bank counterparty credit risk became a real concern for investors, while ...

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 ...

Investors clamouring for exposure to US technology firms drove structured products volumes to record heights in 2024, underlining how the tech and AI frenzy has permeated the complex ecosystem ...

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 ...