UCITS, short for ‘undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities’, is a regulatory framework established by the European Union (EU) to ensure investor protection and fund transparency across EU member states. UCITS exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are domiciled in Europe, but for the purpose of this article, when we refer to...

The vibrant red packets, or ang pow, given to children during festive seasons carry more than just monetary blessings; they symbolise goodwill, prosperity, and a chance to instill valuable lessons about financial literacy. For kids, receiving ang pow often brings excitement and the temptation to spend it quickly on toys...

Launched in 2015 by the Singapore Government, the Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs) have long been the go-to investment choice for many Singaporeans. These bonds are generally regarded by investors as a secure way to beat inflation and make the most of their idle cash. If you’re looking to diversify your investments,...

REITs are an easy way to start investing in real estate.

The STI holds many strong performers operating across different sectors. Here are 5 to take a closer look at

In Singapore's financial landscape, a diverse list of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) has become a cornerstone of many investors’ portfolios. As a vehicle for passive income generation, choosing the right REITs can provide a higher yield compared to even the best fixed deposits in Singapore, while also offering...

There's been a renewed interest in REITs following the rate cuts earlier this month. However, you might be wondering which specific REITs suit best in capitalising such macro events and how they can fit into your portfolio. Whether to yield the highest returns or produce the most distribution yield, there...

The Hang Seng Index (HSI) which tracks the performance of the largest companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE) rose to its highest level in March 2024.  In this article, we look at 5 of the best Hong Kong-listed tech stocks you can consider investing in. Table of contens Tencent...

Get into the habit of saving and investing regularly, and you’re on your way to a wealthier you.

Singaporeans are known to be good at saving. According to the Department of Statistics Singapore, our personal savings rate was 35.2% in the fourth quarter of 2023. On the other hand, investing could be less familiar to many. Both saving and investing are important pillars in building a sound...