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 popularity of structured products associated with the S&P 500 Futures Excess Return Index, often denoted by the ticker SPXFP, has skyrocketed. Last year, issuance increased by 48% to $3.5 billion, ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Autocallable notes provide a veery attractive yield, but they also have significant downside risk. Investors are always looking for innovative ways to generate income from their portfolios. With stock ...