Singapore - Insurance           Home
Global Strategic 50 Fund^
• Global Diversified Fund
• Global Leaders Fund
• Global Communications Fund
• Global Strategic 50 Fund
• HSBC-Link Premium Balanced Fund
• HSBC-Link Asia Equity Fund
• HSBC-Link China Equity Fund
• HSBC-Link India Equity Fund
• HSBC-Link Emerging Markets Equity Fund
• HSBC-Link Europe Equity Fund
• HSBC-Link Japan Equity Fund
• HSBC-Link Singapore Bond Fund
• HSBC-Link SGD Reserve Fund
• HSBC-Link Asia Balanced Fund
• HSBC-Link Premium Property Equity Fund
• HSBC-Link Ethical Global Equity Fund
• HSBC-Link Ethical Capital Protected Fund
• HSBC-Link Ethical Asia Equity Fund
  Enquire now  |  Download Factsheet

Global Strategic 50 focuses on equities of 50 internationally-oriented companies worldwide. These companies stand out in terms of quality and strong perspectives and positioning with regard to important global trends in the upcoming years.

The fund is suitable for people who:
  • Would like to capitalise on large global companies with strong growth and value propositions.
  • Are interested in those companies that are well-positioned to take advantage of global mega trends, which offer potential opportunities and capital appreciation.
  • Are able to withstand inevitable short-term market swings and greater volatility, in exchange for higher potential return.
About the fund
  • The Global Strategic 50 feeds into DWS Top 50 Welt.
  • This is an insurance-linked policy fund and can be invested only through our investment-linked plans.
How will your funds be invested?
  • The fund selects up to 50 stocks investing in quality companies that are currently well-positioned with regard to global trends.
  • Growth stocks may be selected based on their participation in sectors/trends such as: healthcare, information, brand names, oil/energy consumption sectors and population growth in emerging markets.

Liquidity for your investment
Your money is not tied to any fixed term when you invest in this fund through our investment-linked policy. You can choose to withdraw your investment at any time*.

Capital protection upon death
In the event of death, your loved ones will receive a death benefit equivalent to at least 100% of your investment amount#. You do not need to pay anything extra for this insurance protection.

Free fund switches
You can have unlimited switches between funds. This is to ensure your portfolio objective is aligned with your investment objective, which may change along the way.

Tax free returns
Under the current Singapore tax laws, proceeds of a personal life insurance policy are not subjected to income tax.

With effect from 1 October 2008, Global Strategic 50 Fund will cease to accept new subscriptions.

Call us on (65) 6225 6111 for more information!



Fund details

Investment Objective
The objective of the fund is to achieve medium to long-term capital growth through investment in 50 internationally-oriented companies, which stand out in terms of quality, strong perspective and positioning.

Launched By HSBC Insurance (Singapore) Pte. Limited
Launched On 28 April 2000
Fund Manager Deutsche Asset Management
Benchmark Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index (S$)
Currency Base Singapore Dollar
CPF Risk Rating Higher Risk / Narrowly Focused
Investment-Linked Plans Available
Fund Valuation Daily (except weekends and public holidays)
Prices Published In
Unit Allocation / Surrender Pricing Basis "Next Determined" Unit Prices
Fund Switch Unlimited free switches between non-Takaful investment-linked policy funds.

Charges
Bid / Offer Spread+ 5%
Management Fee (p.a) 1.5%

*Full or partial withdrawal can be made provided there is enough cash value in your investment-linked policy plan at the time of surrender. Your surrender value will be based on the next determined bid price of the fund. An early termination of the policy will usually involve high costs and the surrender value payable may be less than total premium paid.

#Investment amount = Original single premium + Top up - Withdrawal


+For all Single Premium (Asset Manager series) and Recurring Single Premium (Accumulation Manager) investment-linked insurance products, bonus units of 2.11% will be given. Net sales charge of 3% applies.



Important Notes

Investor should note that there is no guarantee on the capital and returns. The actual returns depend on the actual performance of the underlying investments.

The past performance of the fund manager is not necessarily indicative of its future performance.

Investor should read the latest fund fact sheet, fund manager's report, fund summary and product summary on investment-linked plans for details before deciding to invest.

This information is subject to change.

This information is not to be regarded as an invitation or recommendation by us to buy the fund. You should seek advice from a qualified adviser.




^ Closed for new subscriptions.
 
Privacy and Security Terms of Use Hyperlink Policy