[Post 1699] Don’t Buy Irish-Domiciled ETFs On SGX Until You've Checked The Total Cost | Money Mind


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Four new Irish-domiciled ETFs have started trading on the Singapore Exchange. We compare brokerage fees, currency conversion costs and trading spreads to find out which exchange offers better value. Plus, what tax advantages do Irish-domiciled ETFs offer Singapore investors?

As for SRS, most brokerages do not support the direct purchase of overseas-listed ETFs using SRS funds. However, certain investment platforms allow investors to use SRS funds to invest in selected overseas-listed ETFs. Availability depends on the platform. In such arrangements, the ETFs may be held on investors’ behalf through the platform’s custodial arrangements, rather than registered in investors’ individual names.

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