Overview of Investment Options

Before committing a cent, get a clear-eyed overview of every major investment product available in Singapore. Shares, bonds, unit trusts, ETFs, REITs—the options are plentiful.

Key Investment Products

Different asset classes such as shares, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) are listed on the exchange. Examples are Initial Public Offers (IPOs) for ordinary shares and tenders for government bonds. Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs) are also a notable product.

Understanding How They Work

Understand how ETFs track indices, their liquidity advantages, and how they compare to unit trusts in Singapore.

Illustration of shares, bonds, and unit trusts investment options

Source

This information is from the MoneySense website, a Singapore Government Agency Website.