Investec has announced that it will launch this month collateralized structured notes, following the debut in November of gilt-backed notes by Morgan Stanley. Gary Dale, head of intermediary sales at Investec Structured Products, said the notes provide diversification in terms of “spreading the risk with different banks,” and give the firm control over price and “we are not governed by a bank giving us a price for a security."

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