WealthBT: Opportunities in higher interest rate environment (Ep 17)

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

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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

SEE ALSO

WealthBT: Investing in healthcare via private equity (Ep 15)

WealthBT: Make an impact with philanthropy (Ep 16)

15:14 Insurance endowments

Produced by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg) & Howie Lim

Edited by: Howie Lim

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