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What is a bond
A bond is a debt instrument. When you purchase a bond, you are lending money to a government, corporation or other entity known as the issuer. The issuer promises to pay a specified rate of interest during the life of the bond, and to repay the redemption value of the bond when it matures.
Advantages of Bond Investment
- Stable Return
Generally speaking, high quality fixed rate bonds can provide more stable return than common stocks.
- Portfolio Diversification
Including Bonds in an investment portfolio may help to diversify investment risks.
- Potential Capital Gain
Potential Bonds price appreciation under certain environments such as low interest rate environment.
Bonds investments also involve credit, interest rate, liquidity and other relevant risks. Please refer to "Major risks associated with Bond Investment" for details.
Our Services
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A Wide Range of Choice
We offer more than 100 types of bonds with various tenors, different issuers and competitive prices for you to choose from. Below are some of which for your reference.
Retail Bonds List
- Flexible Investment Amount
The investment amount can be as small as HK$50,000 for certain types of bonds.
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Bonds Market Commentary
We provide you with updated market information and commentaries to keep you abreast of market trends and make the most of emerging opportunities. Please click here for details.
Where to buy bonds
Customer can enjoy bond trading services via various channels
upon opening a Treasures Priority Banking account or DBS Wealth
Account together with a securities account.
- Bond trading at any of DBS branch
- Phone Trading Service : Call our Customer Service Hotline 2961 2338 (Treasures Priority Banking customers) or 2290 8888 (DBS Wealth Account customers)
Services Charges
Please refer to our latest Bank Charges Schedule for details.
Bond is an investment product. The investment decision is yours but you should not invest in the product unless DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited has explained to you that the product is suitable for you having regard to your financial situation, investment experience and investment objectives. |
Disclaimer
Investment involves risks. The above information is for your reference only and does not constitute any offer or solicitation to enter into any investment arrangement. This information is from sources believed to be reliable, but no representation is made and no responsibility is accepted for its accuracy or completeness. Before entering into any transaction, you should take steps to ensure that you understand the transaction and have made an independent assessment of the risks and appropriateness of the transaction in light of your own objectives and circumstances, including the possible risks and benefits of entering into such transaction. Please contact your investment advisor and / or other appropriate professional for advice. Investors should note that market prices of bonds and other securities may go down as well as up.
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