Asset management in Singapore

All asset management companies (AMC) in Singapore are regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).[1] AMC is a company/firm that invests the pooled funds of investors in securities and other asset classes in line with the stated investment objectives. Their typical investments can include private equity,[2] venture capital, hedge funds, real estate, stocks, bonds and other assets.

Regulated by MAS

To conduct the regulated activity of fund management, the AMC will need to apply for a license from MAS.[3]

Investment fee in Singapore

AMC in Singapore provide their investment services for a fee. Some charge commission for each transaction you make while others charge a fee based on your assets under management with them. [4]

In general, an AMC is a company that is engaged primarily in the business of investing in, and managing, investment portfolios.

Largest companies

The following is a list of the top 5 AMCs located in Singapore (as of 2017):[5]

Firm/company Country
Standard Life Aberdeen UK
BlackRock United States
The Vanguard Group United States
UBS Switzerland
State Street Global Advisors United States
Fidelity Investments United States

Notable AMCs with operations in Singapore

Asia

See also

References

  1. ^ "About Us". www.mas.gov.sg.
  2. ^ "Private Equity VCC Funds". singaporefinance.org. 30 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Types of Capital Markets Entities in Singapore". www.mas.gov.sg.
  4. ^ "Investment Brokerage Singapore Guide: Plus, Compare Commission Fees!". MoneySmart.Sg - Tips, tricks and uncommon wisdom to help you get more out of your money. 22 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Top Asset Management Firms". www.relbanks.com.

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