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Providers turn to funds for UK financial advisers
Three product manufacturers are adding funds to their offerings for UK investors, including two via the independent financial advisers (IFA) network. Citifirst, the funds arm of Citi, has launched an...
Tim Mortimer of Future Value Consultants looks at the pricing issues for structured products in different markets and provides his trade of the month
JP Morgan has launched the Alternative Index Series to provide exposure to 26 systematic trading strategies, including momentum, carry, and satellite strategies implemented across equities, interest rates,...
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A choice of credit ratings
Investors can choose between a Triple B and a Single A rated bank issuer in this five-year rollover plan, and receive different coupon payments on the basis of this choice as long as index levels at the product’s anniversaries are above the strike...
Product roundup - November
Insch Capital in Switzerland has teamed up with Liechtensteinische Landesbank (Switzerland) and Prometeo Investment Services to launch Goldilocks, a hybrid capital-protected gold and currency note. Eighty percent of the capital is allocated to a...
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Tim Mortimer of Future Value Consultants looks at the pricing issues for structured products in different markets and provides his trade of the month
A shining example
In the oil and gas industry, there's a lot to lose if operational risk management isn't top notch - lives are at stake. Financial services firms would do well to imbue their op risk frameworks with the same sense of significance, says Victoria Pennington...
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Tim Mortimer of Future Value Consultants looks at the pricing issues for structured products in different markets and provides his trade of the month
UK Wrap: Risk appetite returns in new plan launches
Risk appetite returned to the UK last week with the launch of a slew of 'at risk' plans. Leading the pack was a asset manager Jubilee, with its Optimised Growth Plan 1, which also gives accelerated growth.
Updated: Investec shares the wealth with income increase
Investec will increase the return on its five-year Capital Guaranteed FTSE 100 Income Plan 2 by 40 basis points due to changing market conditions.
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