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7 September 2023: Wealth Product Ideas

FCN Theme – Navigating Volatility with Resilient Swiss Titans

  1. The theme focuses on investing in Swiss companies that can withstand potential economic downturns.
    1. Nestlé is highlighted as a company with consistent mid-single-digit organic growth, improving margins, and return on invested capital (ROIC). It focuses on high-return sectors and optimizes working capital for stability.
    2. Emmi, a Swiss leader in milk products, excels in essential categories like cheese and yoghurt. It has achieved productivity gains and maintains a cost structure aligned with the European Union, enhancing its resilience.
    3. Bucher, through technological advancements and acquisitions, sustains growth and margins even in mature markets.
  2. This trade idea promotes foresight by investing in Swiss defensive titans, providing stability in uncertain economic times.
  3. A diversified portfolio of such resilient companies offers stability and reflects prudence in navigating evolving financial landscapes.

Note: Pricing provided is indicative only. For updated pricing, please contact us directly.

Payout Scenarios:

Investors receive corresponding interest payments every month and;

  1. KO Early Redemption: Principal + KO returns (KO event occurs only when the closing price of all underlying securities is higher than the knock-out price)
  2. Maturity Redemption: If no KO event occurs, the payout will be:
    1. If the final price of all underlying is higher than or equal to the strike price, investors will receive 100% cash return on their principal, along with the final interest.
    2. If the final price of one or more underlying is lower than the strike price, investors will receive 100% of their principal in the form of shares of the worst-performing stock and will also receive the final interest.

(Source: Bloomberg)

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