Ask the Experts: Why are Structured Products selling so well?

Answer: Ian Lowes - Lowes Financial I believe what we are witnessing is the evolution of Structured Products as a mainstream investment vehicle, and I expect their use by advisers and investors to increase significantly over the coming years. Whilst they are never going to replace mutual funds, they are increasingly being used as a complement in portfolios. None of the issues that have affected the sector in the last decade have ever meant that all Structured Products were bad, and when compared to their nearest mutual fund equivalents, many outperformed whilst providing valuabl...