Product snapshot: Profiting in any market direction attracts Brazilian investors

Citi has won the Structured Fund Deal of the Year at the SRP 6th Americas Awards 2017 with CitiFirst Capital Protegido IX , a dual directional structured fund which sold US$110m in Brazil during the last quarter of 2016. According to Nicholas Parcharidis (pictured) , managing director, co-head of Americas at Citi Private Client Solutions, structured funds offer a seamless, scalable way to proactively deliver a high conviction theme to retail clients. “The fund not only allows for book building