Singapore Government Securities

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Government Securities

Singapore Government Securities (SGS) are debt instruments
backed by the full credit of the Singapore Government.
There are three types of offerings: Singapore Savings Bonds,
SGS Bonds and Treasury Bills.

 

How to apply

 

Benefits

Good Credit Ratings -
Safe & Secure
Diversification to your
investment portfolio
Liquidity to buy and sell
anytime in the market

 

 

Overview and Key Features

Singapore Savings Bonds SGS Bonds Treasury Bills
Customer's objective Suitable for Savings Suitable for Investment Suitable for Investment
How long? Long term investment (10 years) Long term investment > 1 year Short term investment 1 year
Minimum investment SGD 500 SGD 1,000 SGD 1,000
Individual limit SGD 200,000 NIL NIL
Interest Payments Every 6 months Every 6 months Nil, sold at a discount
Tradability/Redemption Redeemable via Online Banking and ATM

Able to redeem for full principal with accrued interest at no penalty		 Prices are subject to market conditions when traded in the exchange Prices are subject to market conditions when traded in the exchange
Prices Fixed and published by the Monetary Authority of Singapore(MAS) before application Determined by an auction Determined by an auction
Application methods
Cash: Internet Banking, OneWealth and ATM
SRS: Internet banking and OneWealth only

Singapore Saving Bonds

Customer's objective Suitable for Savings
How long? Long term investment (10 years)
Minimum investment SGD 500
Interest Payments Every 6 months
Tradability / Redemption Redeemable via Online Banking and ATM

Able to redeem for full principal with accrued interest at no penalty
Prices Fixed and published by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) before application

SGS Bonds

Customer's objective Suitable for Investment
How long? Long term investment > 1 Year
Minimum investment SGD 1,000
Interest Payments Every 6 months
Tradability / Redemption Prices are subject to market conditions when traded in the exchange
Prices Determined by an auction

Treasury Bills

Customer's objective Suitable for Investment
How long? Short term investment 1 year
Minimum investment SGD 1,000
Interest Payments Nil, sold at a discount
Tradability / Redemption Prices are subject to market conditions when traded in the exchange
Prices Determined by an auction

2 ways to apply

Ways to apply

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More Information

For more information on Singapore Savings Bonds, please visit sgs.gov.sg/savingsbonds

For ATM related enquiries, please call OCBC at 1800 363 3333.