Tag: Structured Notes

Advisor Insights

How Structured Products Make a Good Alternative to Alts

While today’s zoo of possible alternative investments might look enticing, there are several problems with adding so much complexity. Our ecosystem and technology bring costs down and empower advisors to…

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Advisor Insights

How Advisors Should View Today’s Structured Notes

Structured notes are commonly misunderstood and often mischaracterized. A structured note is simply a packaged investment, in many respects not unlike a professionally managed mutual fund.

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Structured Notes 101

Why Structured Notes Are a Vehicle and Not an Asset Class

What’s Ahead: There is a common misconception that structured notes are an asset class. Given the levels of abstraction unique to high finance, such confusion is entirely understandable. More specifically,…

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Structured Notes 101

Replacing Dividend Stocks with Income Structured Notes

What’s Ahead: Investors new to structured notes often say, “this looks too good to be true.” Since structured notes offer protection and upside participation, the question we often get is,…

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