State-backed Lloyds bank has admitted that it mis-sold Scottish Widows structured products to thousands of customers and has said it will now undertake a review of sales, according to reports.
Jamie Smith, chairman of the UK Structured Products Association, asks: Is it time the consumer press were made more accountable for their coverage of structured products?
Christian Gardner, investment analyst at StructuredProductReview.com, compares four kick-out plans from different providers.
Gary Dale, head of intermediary sales at Investec Structured Products, addresses the misconceptions blighting the investment plans.
Ben Rogoff has moved fully invested on the £515m Polar Capital Technology trust in the view share prices will be supported even if tech firms see further earnings downgrades.
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, the battered financials sector is back to delivering double-digit returns after having its wings severely clipped by the financial crisis.