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Opportunities in higher interest rate environment: Wealth BT Ep 17


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Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua. 

For the risk averse, looking for opportunities in this high interest rate environment isn’t as difficult as it seems. Genevieve tells us where you can park your spare cash that won’t increase your stress levels. 

Highlights: 

03:30 Impact of higher interest rates on assets

04:07 Lower risk options as rates trend up: CPF and CPF Life

06:07 Consider the Singapore Savings Bond

08:14 Fixed deposits now more attractive

09:59 Cash-plus funds, but look into funds’ holdings

11:04 Bonds’ place in portfolios; and PE bonds

15:14 Insurance endowments

Produced by: Genevieve Cua ([email protected]) & Howie Lim

Edited by: Howie Lim

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