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ABF Singapore Bond Index Fund
For those who prefer lower risk

Now you can lock in peace-of-mind when you park your 'safe' monies in the ABF Singapore Bond Index Fund - an exchange-traded fund that invests in a basket of high-quality bonds from the Singapore government and government-linked bodies+.

The Fund will reflect Singapore's high credit standing, which means the chances of your bonds defaulting is very low. With a single transaction, you'll get immediate exposure to a basket of bonds. Your investments and risks are diversified. Compared to traditional unit trusts, the fees are much lower as there is no sales charge.

The Fund is traded like a stock on the Singapore Stock Exchange, and you'll have immediate access to prices and trading. Plus you enjoy potential capital growth and income distribution on an annual basis*.

Managed by DBS Asset Management, the ABF Singapore Bond Index Fund is the first exchange traded fund ("ETF") bond fund in Singapore.

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+ agencies of other Asian Government, or other quasi-Asian Government entities if the composition of the iBoxx ABF Singapore Bond Index include such bonds. In that event, the credit risk of the investments of the Fund may be different from its credit risk now.

* Income distribution will be made at the sole discretion of the Fund Managers. The prospectus will be made available at all DBS and POSB Branches when the offer or invitation is made. All applications for units of interests in the ABF Singapore Bond Index Fund must be made on application forms accompanying the prospectus. Nothing contained here constitutes investment advice or should be relied on as such. Investors should be aware of that the Fund is different from a typical unit trust. Investors should read the prospectus before deciding to purchase units in the Fund. The value of the fund and the income from them, if any, may fall or rise. Investments in this Fund or unit trusts are subject to risks, including possible loss of principal amount invested. The annual distributions are dependent on the fund's performance and are not guaranteed. Investors may only redeem units with the Manager under certain specified conditions and the listing of the Fund of the Stock Exchange of Singapore does not guarantee a liquid market for the units. The Fund's market price on the Singapore Stock Exchange may be different from the net asset value per unit of the Fund, and the Fund may be delisted from the Singapore Stock Exchange. The Fund is not guaranteed or endorsed by the governments of the eight investment markets. This publication is intended for general circulation and does not take into account the specific investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs of any particular person. Investors may wish to seek advice from a financial advisor regarding the suitability of the Fund, taking into account his specific investment In the event that an investor choose not to seek such advice, he should consider whether the Fund is suitable for him.

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