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 ...

Learn about investment notes, their types (Treasury, municipal, more), benefits, and risks, to make informed financial ...

Firms whose brokers advise their clients on a certain type of complex products known as structured notes should be prepared to answer questions about how and why they recommend the assets class. Finra ...

While the vast majority of financial advisors have incorporated liquid alternative investments into their clients' portfolios, they may be ignoring one illiquid opportunity in the current environment.

Cryptocurrencies often make headlines for their price swings. For example, Bitcoin fell by over 70% from its November 2021 all-time high. To manage this volatility, investors are increasingly using ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON, May 19, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Consistent with its mission of investor protection, FINRA announced today that it will review firm practices regarding higher-risk structured products, ...

Structured investments, also known as structured notes, are a combination of a bond, which can provide downside protection, and a derivative, which provides leveraged upside benefits, allowing ...

Barx (Barclays automated real-time execution) clients can now trade equity structured notes online as well as access secondary market prices, trade ideas and research, says Barclays Capital. “As the ...