Learn what financial instruments are, explore major types and asset classes, and understand how they work in investing, trading, and portfolio construction.

Structured notes are hybrid instruments that combine a bond component with an embedded derivative component, offering unique risk management and portfolio construction options. Structured notes are ...

Madison Investments, an investment advisor, released its “Madison Mid Cap Fund” first-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the first quarter, the fund (Class Y ...

Substantial changes in four factors–markets, technology, competition, and client expectations–now bring asset managers to an inflection point that calls for a reassessment of the current and future ...

Investment policies are crucial for technology companies preparing for an IPO journey, particularly for managing IPO proceeds and establishing robust financial controls. Corporate treasury plays a ...

Use investment instruments according to their design; municipal bonds are best for high-income US taxpayers seeking tax-free income. Municipal bonds offer tax advantages but come with credit risk, ...

Rice paddies in the swamps and marshes maximize arable land, yielding food and economic security during the growing season. Innovative financial instruments can align financing with sustainability and ...

Cyprus household financial assets rose to €63 billion at the end of September 2025, with more than half held in liquid and ...

The Council and the European Parliament agreed on an updated retail investment framework to empower and protect consumers when they invest. It will also help to foster trust and increase ...

06 Mar 2024 (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) Transnet SOC Ltd has announced the listing of its new financial instruments on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), starting from March 7, 2024. The listing ...