Structured Products/Review
Barclays capital-at-risk pharma note pays 9.75% in the US
Coupons and capital risk
Credit Suisse offers leveraged exposure to Japan recovery
Credit Suisse is offering US investors the opportunity to follow WisdomTree’s Japan Hedged Equity Fund, the most prolific fund used as an underlying in the US market in July, which offers a play on the country’s recovery story
Reyker adds Euro Stoxx exposure to latest UK autocall
Adding European excitement
Morgan Stanley multi-asset note tracks blue-chip stocks with a FTSE 100 barrier
On the shoulders of giants
Erik Penser offers Swedish investors double-digit returns with risk
Double-digit returns with risk
HQX offers two-year structured product with European barrier
European in the UK
StartPoint lures UK investors with FTSE and UK stock autocallable
A starting point
Morgan Stanley offers Brazil with a 60% barrier
Bonds from Brazil
Société Générale offers UK investors uncapped returns based on a diversified index
Uncapped and diversified
Unicredit offers a low barrier and a 4.75% coupon on Deutsche Bank stock
Fixed coupon for the cautious
UBS reverse convertible short on tenor but high on volatility
Short and very sweet
Wells Fargo offers seven-year note linked to funds basket
More term, more credit risk
JP Morgan offers returns from growth underpinned by a barrier
The Caterpillar shuffle
HSBC note offers US investors double-digit returns from global equities
Correlation temptation
Gilliat Financial Services presents FTSE 100 range accrual to UK investors
Gilliat offers a step down
Meteor defensive autocall links to FTSE 100 and Euro Stoxx 50
Meteor Asset Management is offering the newly popular defensive autocallable to UK investors, linked to the FTSE 100 and the Euro Stoxx 50. The product's American barrier has been set at a relatively safe distance from the strike levels
Bank of Montreal emerging markets straddle delivers returns in rising and falling markets
Returns in both directions
Eric Penser offers partial protection on international equity index basket
Penser is partial to protection
JP Morgan worst-of structure straddles gold miners ETF and Russell 2000
The best of the worst-of
Morgan Stanley capital-at-risk digital linked to the FTSE 100
Digital at risk
Barclays six-year defensive autocall linked to the FTSE 100
Returns on this defensive autocall are linked to the FTSE 100 subject to a trigger level lower than the strike. The product pays no commission, in line with the UK’s Retail Distribution Review, and offers returns of up to 7% a year