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Singapore’s Fullerton expands, China a priority
Singapore’s Fullerton Fund Management has been moving to bolster its presence in Asia over the past three years. Since 2017, the company has launched its first onshore private fund in China, introduced equity and multi-asset solutions in Mala.
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Underlying funds risk profile comparison
Before we start, it is important for you to know more about the difference in the risk of the cash management products these funds invest in from cash funds, money market funds (MMF) to short-duration bond funds.
An important thing to note is that these cash management accounts are investment products, which means your capital is not guaranteed by Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC).
In the fund space, cash funds are the safest asset class amongst these three funds. For this asset class, the fund generally invests in a diversified portfolio safe institutional bank fixed deposits and treasury bills. the cash fund has the lowest downside risk compared to the other two funds.
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Big Tech Firms are Now Offering Fintech and Wealthtech Services in Singapore, but Startups are Also Launching Innovative Services
January 6, 2021 @ 10:01 pm By Omar Faridi
Singapore’s fast-growing 1,000+ Fintech sector includes a thriving Wealthtech segment which is on track to continue growing and maturing. It’s being supported by an increased interest from local investors, strategic acquisition deals, and the growing demand for automated financial advisory services (or Robo-advisors). Many younger consumers are now exploring various investment and wealth management solutions.
But as the Wealthtech sector in Singapore gets more crowded with new service providers, some startups might not be able to keep up with the competition. During H1 2020, there were many Big tech firms and platform providers that branched out into the Fintech sector in order to extend their market share and client base.