Benefit from the equity market with protection
The Berenberg Protected Equities Strategy invests in equities and utilises options to reduce downside risks while generating attractive returns over the long-term.
The strategy is available to a wide range of investors including pensions funds, family offices and insurance companies. The strategy can also be suitable for investors looking to manage their solvency capital ratios under Solvency II.
What are the benefits for investors?
Increased predictability from equity investments
Ability to maintain higher and longer-term equity exposure
Highly customised solutions available
Properties of the Berenberg Protected Equities Strategy
- Systematic, transparent, and liquid approach
- Low transaction costs
- Incorporates climate change and ESG
- Flexible protection levels
- Regions: Global, Regional
Berenberg Protected Equities Strategy at a glance
Higher predictability of returns compared to unprotected equities
Participation in the upside potential of the equity market
Equity selection focused on climate change and ESG
Berenberg Protected Equities Strategy
Opportunities | Risks |
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The strategy of equities combined with options enables participation in the upside potential of selected equity markets. | The prices of the assets are subject to daily fluctuations and may also decrease. |
The strategy has a focus on providing downside protection in falling markets. | The performance depends on the general development of the capital market. |
Solvency II investors can benefit from the reduction in capital requirements. | The targeted reduction in solvency capital ratio requirements cannot be guaranteed. |
The investor benefits from attractive risk-adjusted returns | The reduction of the equity risk is partly financed by the purchase of call options. In strongly rising stock markets, the performance participation of the strategy may be limited. |
The strategy can be customised to meet the individual needs of investors |