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Beyond payoff diagrams: how to present risk and return characteristics of structured products

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  • Martin Wallmeier, 2011. "Beyond payoff diagrams: how to present risk and return characteristics of structured products," Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, Springer;Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, vol. 25(3), pages 313-338, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:fmktpm:v:25:y:2011:i:3:p:313-338
    DOI: 10.1007/s11408-011-0163-0
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    Keywords

    Structured products; Retail derivatives; Risk measurement; Risk-return tradeoff; Investment decisions; Information tools; G11; G14; G24;
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    JEL classification:

    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
    • G14 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Information and Market Efficiency; Event Studies; Insider Trading
    • G24 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage

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