Book description
- Structured products in the form of equity-linked derrivatives
have seen a rapid rise in popularity in the field of wealth management.
- Structured products are combinations of derivatives and
traditional financial instruments such as stocks and bonds. The
various components are combined into a single financial instrument
and securitized.
- Discusses the characteristics and practical applications of
structured products.
- In addition to providing a description of the structured
products, this book focuses on their practical applications, showing
how they can generate added value as part of an integrated
investment process.
- Colourful charts help present the material in an attractive,
real-world context.
Dr. Steffen Tolle
studied business administration at the University of St. Gallen,
majoring in finance and accounting. He completed his PhD in 1993 with a
dissertation on "Dynamic Hedging Strategies with SMI Futures."
After joining Wegelin & Co. Private Bankers in 1991, he took over as
head of Products and Trading in 1996. He has been a managing partner
since 1999. Today he is head of Advisory and Wealth Management at
Wegelin & Co.
Boris Hutter joined Wegelin & Co. Private Bankers in 2001
after studying economics at the University of St. Gallen with a major
in finance and capital markets. he is involved on a daily basis in the
launch of new structured products.
Patrik Ruthemann, CFA, studied business administration at the
University of St. Gallen. After completing his studies he joined the
Structured Products department of Wegelin & Co. Private Bankers in
2000. Today he is head of Products and Trading and became a managing
partner in 2007.
Dr. Hanspeter Wohlwend studied business administration at the
University of St. Gallen, Majoring in banking. In 2001, he completed
his PhD in financial market theory at the same university with an
empirical study of the Swiss market for structured products, Since
1995, he has held various positions at Wegelin & Co. Private
Bankers, including head of Investment Process and Portfolio
Management. Today he is responsible for the bank's Operations as a
managing director.
