By guest contributor Elaine Li, analyst, Atchison Consultants We have recently seen some robust discussions by commentators and investors in response to ASIC Chairman Greg Medcraft’s view about hybrids and their suitability for Australian retail investors. Mr Medcraft was quoted as saying that hybrid securities were a “ridiculous” product for retail investors. We think given these comments it would be an opportune time to have a closer look at hybrid securities in...