As equity markets get choppy investors and issuers alike are looking at alternatives to diversify exposures and risk

Equity-linked products make up the largest proportion of global structured product markets. However, other asset classes such as FX and Interest rates are represented and particularly popular in some markets. In this article we will focus on products linked to physical commodities. Although this is an asset class that is less common in structured products it is worthy of analysis. The US is the largest market for products linked to commodities with 240 live products, according to data from www