Market snapshot

Tim Mortimer, Future Value Consultants

The notional of structured products issued in the US across all product types over the past six months has fallen. At the same time, the top four structures issued in April have remained the same and are placed in the same order as last month: reverse convertible, accelerated growth, principal protected and review products. Reverse convertibles accounted for more than half of the notional of products reviewed on FVC’s Structured Edge. Principal-protected and review structures declined from the p