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Structured Products - Kick Out Plans
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Sceptic001 wrote: »What a strange product. Why would anyone want to risk getting no return over six years in the hope of getting 6 lots of uncompounded 6% when you can get a guaranteed fixed rate for five years at over 5% compounded? Am I missing something?
the fairly high chance of making 18% over 3 years without putting capital at risk might appeal to some.0 -
Good article on structured investments on the Motley Fool.
Thanks for that article. Beginning to think maybe the matress isn't such a bad place for my savings after all!
As a 40% tax-payer, most deposit rates are not really worth the bother currently (even inside an ISA) which is why these structured products caught my eye.0 -
That's what this woman thought...Beginning to think maybe the matress isn't such a bad place for my savings after all!
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Million-Dollar-Mattress-Hunt-Is-On-After-Money-Lost-At-Local-Dump-In-Tel-Aviv-Israel/Article/2009062153005340
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