Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD

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Eastspring Investments – Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD review

Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD Morningstar Category®: SGD Bond

Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD Morningstar® Overall Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (4 / 5)

Fund objective

The investment objective of Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD aims to maximise total returns over time by investing primarily in Singapore-dollar denominated debt securities and foreign currency debt securities which will be hedged back into Singapore Dollars.

Investment Strategy

Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD will invest primarily in Singapore-dollar denominated debt securities, including the Singapore government securities, investment grade and/or unrated debt securities issued by Singapore statutory boards and Singapore – incorporated entities as well as investment grade debt securities issued by entities outside Singapore.

The Fund may also invest up to 30% of its assets in foreign currency-denominated debt securities issued by the above entities (hedged back into Singapore dollars).

  • The Manager uses a “top-down” approach through economic and market analysis to establish the Fund’s duration, yield curve and credit strategies.
  • This is complemented with a “bottom-up” credit selection, which involves the research and analysis of bond issuers, to identify good value opportunities and to manage credit risks.

Additionally, Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD may employ derivatives for hedging or efficient portfolio management purposes.

Who is Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD suitable for?

Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD is only suitable for investors who:

  • Seek long-term total return.
  • Are comfortable with the risk of a fund investing in bonds which are primarily denominated in Singapore Dollars.
  • Appreciate that their capital will be at risk and that the value of their investment and any derived income may fall as well as rise.

Dividend or Income payout frequency: Yearly or accumulating

For additional assessments on product suitability, please obtain professional advice from a qualified Financial Adviser.

What are the key risks of Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD?

The value of Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD and its dividends and coupons (if any) may rise or fall. You may lose some or all of your investment depending on the performance of the underlying securities. Factors that may affect the performance of these securities include, without limitation, market risks, fluctuations in interest rates and foreign exchange rates, political instability, exchange controls, changes in taxation and foreign investment policies.

Some of the key risks associated with Eastspring Investments Singapore Select Bond Fund Class SGD are described below:

Market and Credit Risks

  • You are exposed to market risks.
  • You are exposed to interest rate and credit risks.
  • You are exposed to counterparty risks.
  • You are exposed to liquidity risks of the Fund’s investments.

Liquidity Risks

  • The Fund is not listed and you can realise your units only on Business Days.
  • Your realisation request may be deferred or suspended.

Product-Specific Risks

  • The Fund may be subject to Derivatives Risks
  • You are exposed to Asset Backed Securities (“ABS”) and Mortgage Backed Securities (“MBS”) risks.
  • You are exposed to concentration risks.
  • You are exposed to the risk of distributions out of capital.

Investment Fees and Charges

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