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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
Investec has changed the payoff profile of its Guaranteed FTSE 100 Plans, as part of the launch of its ninth collection of structured products covering investment, accumulation and income plans. The Guaranteed...
Investec Bank has produced a simple income product, complicated only by a 50% barrier on the FTSE 100 index. But as this only nudges the riskmap score of the product to 0.1 out of 10, it would appear to...
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Investec has unveiled its fourth series covering accumulation, investment and income. The FTSE 100 and RPI Combination Plan 3 offers five annual payments equal to 7% of the initial investment and is linked to the Retail Prices Index. Capital is returned...
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Income and inflation cover
Investec is offering a five-year income product linked to the FTSE 100 with coupons linked to inflation. Capital is not protected at maturity if the 50% barrier is breached at any time during the life of the product
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International South African bank selects Reveleus for AIRB calculations...
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