Investors may find it difficult and expensive to capitalize on the investment opportunities in overseas markets due to high transaction costs and lack of market information. Unit Trusts provide efficient and cost-effective ways to easily capture every investment opportunity in the world.
According to the nature, goals and levels of risks of different investment schemes, your investment may be spread across various types of instruments investing in different sectors, countries, regions and even the globe, and achieve the objectives of diversification.
Experienced and professional fund managers will invest your capital according to the investment objectives of the investment scheme. With access to first hand macro and micro information, they can make the best decision to maximize your returns.
By pooling resources of many investors to become a portfolio, Unit Trusts enable you to share the costs with other investors in the schemes.
Investors may find it difficult and expensive to capitalize on the investment opportunities in overseas markets due to high transaction costs and lack of market information. Unit Trusts provide efficient and cost-effective ways to easily capture every investment opportunity in the world.
According to the nature, goals and levels of risks of different investment schemes, your investment may be spread across various types of instruments investing in different sectors, countries, regions and even the globe, and achieve the objectives of diversification.
Experienced and professional fund managers will invest your capital according to the investment objectives of the investment scheme. With access to first hand macro and micro information, they can make the best decision to maximize your returns.
By pooling resources of many investors to become a portfolio, Unit Trusts enable you to share the costs with other investors in the schemes.
OCBC Bank Unit Trust Services
Selected Unit Trusts that are managed by renowned international asset management companies to meet your different life stages and personal investment needs.
- Lump Sum Investment
- Monthly Investment
First step in investment
Identify your investment goals
Evaluate your investment risk profile and select an appropriate fund(s)
Allocate your affordable amount to set up a lump sum and/or monthly investment plan
Regular review your investment portfolio
Risk Profile Assessment
Risk profile assessment is provided to you for your better understanding of your general attitude towards investment risks. Taking into account your risk profile, financial situation, expected investment horizon, investment objective and experience, you could consider a range of investment products which may be suitable for you.
Mobile Unit Trust Service
Manage your Unit Trust portfolio and update your Risk Profiling Questionnaire online anytime and anywhere
Features:
Unit Trust:
Buy, sell and switch investment funds at your fingertips
Set your own watchlist to monitor and manage your investment fund portfolio at ease
Daily update fund categories
Risk Profiling Questionnaire:
Complete the questionnaire to understand your risk appetite
Renew your questionnaire to ensure that your information is accurate
Calculate required investment amount
Lump Sum Investment
If your investment target is HK$1,000,000 in total in 10 years, how much is the investment amount required?
Years of
investment |
Annual rate of return 5% |
10% |
15% |
5 |
$783,526 |
$620,921 |
$497,177 |
10 |
$613,913 |
$385,543^ |
$247,185 |
15 |
$481,017 |
$239,392 |
$122,894 |
20 |
$376,889 |
$148,644 |
$61,100 |
^ If your investment target is HK$1,000,000 in 10 years' time with 10% annual rate of return continuously, now you have to invest a lump-sum of approximately HK$385,543!
How can I apply Internet Banking/ Mobile Banking Unit Trust Services?
You need to open an investment account and register our e-banking service through branch or Internet Banking to access our online Unit Trust (“UT”) Services platform for fund subscription.
What are the Unit Trust Services available in Internet Banking/ Mobile Banking?
You can access Internet Banking/ Mobile Banking to perform fund subscription, redemption and fund switching of the same fund house. In addition, you can also check your fund investment portfolio, instruction status and transaction records; conduct fund search to check and read fund information and its offering documents. Please be reminded that currently the Unit Trust Monthly Investment Plan is not applicable in Mobile Banking service. However, you can still create/amend/cancel the Unit Trust Monthly Investment Plan through branch or Internet Banking.
What are the service hours of Internet Banking/ Mobile Banking Unit Trust Services?
Internet Banking/ Mobile Banking Unit Trust Services operates 24 hours a day. However, please note that the Bank will only process transactions during business days (Mon – Fri). All transaction instructions submitted before the cut-off time of each business day will be processed by the Bank within the same day; while transaction instructions submitted after the cut-off time will be sent to the relevant fund house on the next business day for further processing.
What is the transaction submission cut-off time for Internet Banking/ Mobile Banking Unit Trust Services?
2:30 pm every business day.
How can I confirm that my transaction instruction has been accepted?
When you submit a transaction instruction, you will receive the Bank's reference number, which means that the Bank has accepted the relevant instruction. All transaction instructions submitted before the cut-off time of each business day will be processed by the Bank within the same day; while transaction instructions submitted after the cut-off time will be sent to the relevant fund house on the next business day for further processing.
Can I cancel or change my transaction instruction?
The submitted transaction instruction cannot be changed. You must cancel the original transaction instruction before entering a new one. Transaction instruction cancellation can be applied through the Instruction Status function, but must be submitted and accepted by the Bank before the Bank's cut-off time on the same day.
When will the Bank debit the subscription amount from my settlement account?
For all subscription transaction instructions submitted before the cut-off time of each business day, the Bank will debit the relevant subscription amount from your settlement account before 5:00 pm on the same day. The subscription transaction instruction submitted after the cut-off time will be processed on the next business day.
Is there a minimum subscription amount for Internet Banking/ Mobile Banking Unit Trust Services?
All fund subscriptions must meet the minimum subscription amount of the relevant fund. Each fund house has different rules. For details, please refer to the relevant fund offering documents.
When will I receive the redemption amount after fund redemption?
The redemption amount will generally be credited into your settlement account within 4-8 business days after the fund house has confirmed the transaction. However, if the fund does not provide daily dealing, you may need to expect a longer redemption period. For details, please refer to the relevant fund offering documents.