Bet on it: Where are Singaporean investors pouring their money?
Dividend-bearing stocks are the most popular.
According to Blackrock, over one-third or 33% of Singaporean investors hold dividend-bearing equities, making this asset class the most popular among local investors.
Another 20% choose to put their money in investment funds that invest in divident paying equities.
14% of investors choose investment property or rental income, at par with the proportion of investors who choose to rely on investment funds that invest in bonds.
The least popular form of investment is government bonds, which is held by 13% of investors. The survey also revealed that 31% of Singaporeans do not hold any income-generating products.