SPi data shows the structured note market reached $194 billion in 2024, a milestone that underscores how quickly these products are moving into broader advisor use. But as adoption accelerates, the ...

Structured Notes and Buffer funds are sleep-well-at-night products designed to protect investors from market drops. Brokers and nervous investors love them, despite their complexity and fees. Talk to ...

“People are struggling with the categorizations of complex and non-complex instruments,” says Anders Malm, a partner with Stockholm-based law firm Oreum, which provides legal advice and services to ...

A version of this article first appeared in Total Derivatives. Total Derivatives is the prime source of real-time news and analysis of the global fixed income derivatives markets. Authors: ...

Consistent with its mission of investor protection, FINRA announced today that it will review firm practices regarding higher-risk structured products, specifically non-principal protected “worst-of” ...

Discover the advantages and risks of principal-protected notes (PPN), a fixed-income product that ensures your principal with ...

All four of the new ETFs — CPSP, CPRA and their March siblings Calamos S&P 500 Structured Alt Protection ETF – March (NYSE:CPSR) and Calamos Nasdaq-100 Structured Alt Protection ETF – March (NYSE:CPNM ...

As institutional demand for exposure to private markets continues to accelerate, rated feeder funds have emerged as a compelling solution to bridge the gap between alternative asset strategies and ...