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Source: CPF Website
Instruments (except Gold products offered by CPF Agent
Banks, Singapore Government Bonds and Singapore Government Treasury Bills) under
the CPFIS are only included upon the product providers' applications and the
Board’s review. These instruments must meet the inclusion criteria.
All
investments made under CPFIS must be in Singapore dollars except where otherwise
stated. Investments under CPFIS cannot be assigned, pledged or used as
collateral.
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Must be placed with a CPF Fixed Deposit
Bank. |
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Can be bought from the primary and secondary
markets. |
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Can be traded through bond dealers. |
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Can be bought from the primary and secondary
markets |
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Can be traded through bond dealers or
brokers |
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Can be bought from the primary and secondary
markets. |
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Can be traded through brokers. |
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Must be offered by Insurance Companies
included under CPFIS. |
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Life insured must be the member himself. |
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Only single premium or recurring single premium
policies are allowed (new regular premium policies are not allowed from 1
January 2001). |
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For endowment policies, maturity date must not be
later than the member's 62nd birthday. |
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Must be managed by Fund Management Companies included
under CPFIS. |
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Fund managers are required to invest according to the
Investment Guidelines set by CPF Board. |
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Must meet guidelines set by CPF Board and be
listed on the Singapore Exchange-Securities Trading (SGX-ST). |
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Fund managers are required to invest according to the
Investment Guidelines set by CPF Board. |
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Must be offered by companies incorporated in
Singapore. |
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Must be fully paid ordinary or preference
shares or corporate bonds listed on the Singapore Exchange-Securities Trading
(SGX-ST). |
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(a)
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Gold ETFs** |
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Must meet guidelines set by CPF Board and be listed on the Singapore
Exchange-Securities Trading (SGX-ST). |
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(b)
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Other Gold products |
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Only UOB offers these gold products. If you wish to invest in gold, you need
an investment account with UOB. |
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*Under CPFIS-SA, members can currently invest in Statutory Board
Bonds and Bonds Guaranteed by the Singapore Government only in the secondary
market. |
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**Can be denominated in non-Singapore dollar currencies. |
