Lion Global Investors Unveils First Insured Physical Gold Fund Vaulted in Singapore, Strengthening the Nation's Role as a Leading Gold Hub

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[{"type":"text","content":"The LionGlobal Singapore Physical Gold Fund is Singapore's first gold fund that is backed by physical gold, insured and securely vaulted in Singapore. Launched in celebration of Singapore's 60th anniversary (SG60), this milestone offering leverages the nation's dual strengths as a global financial centre and a leading gold hub.","length":346,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"SINGAPORE, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lion Global Investors (LGI), a member of the OCBC Group today announced the launch of the LionGlobal Singapore Physical Gold Fund, Singapore's first physical gold fund that is insured and securely vaulted in Singapore. Distributed to retail investors by OCBC, MariBank Singapore, Great Eastern and Singlife Group, and with Standard Chartered Bank Singapore appointed as the fund's custodian, this landmark initiative marks the first time a consortium of leading players from Singapore's financial sector has come together to launch a flagship physical gold fund. The partnership underscores a shared commitment to elevating Singapore's standing as a leading gold hub.","length":724,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Amid growing geopolitical uncertainty, gold continues to be viewed as a reliable safe haven asset. While traditional trading hubs like New York and London remain influential, the global gold market has been steadily shifting eastward[1]. Positioned near 25% of the world's gold mining supply[2], Singapore offers both geopolitical neutrality and strategic geographic proximity, making it well-placed to emerge as a leading gold hub. The launch of the LionGlobal Singapore Physical Gold Fund builds on these strengths, reinforcing Singapore's dual roles as a global financial centre and a leading gold hub.","length":623,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"table","headerItems":[],"items":[{"val":[{"colspan":"1","rowspan":"1","style":"PADDING-RIGHT:0.17em;PADDING-LEFT:0.17em;","val":[{"type":"text","content":"[1] CNBC, 11 June 2024: Singapore is set to lead the gold market as centre of gravity shifts east","length":97,"tagName":"p","attribs":{}}]}]},{"val":[{"colspan":"1","rowspan":"1","style":"PADDING-RIGHT:0.17em;PADDING-LEFT:0.17em;","val":[{"type":"text","content":"[2] The Reserve Singapore, 22 November 2024: Singapore's Rise as a Leading Gold Hub","length":87,"tagN...

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