A principal protected note (PPN) is a structured finance product with a guaranteed rate of return of at least the principal amount invested.
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Are the risks of structured income notes too great for a conservative investor in today's conditions?
The high returns and possible principal protection (e.g., 30%) of these notes are tempting, but they seem very complicated. Are they a good choice for a new investor needing a low-risk investment and rapid recovery in a downturn?
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Why should I buy a principal protected note from the bank when I can create one on my own?
I was looking at principal protected notes (PPN) at a bank (link: CIBC Principal Protected Notes). It says:
The return of your CIBC PPN depends on the performance of the underlying assets. (It is possible that no interest may be…
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