Go to the dollarDex website and under the tab Tools click on Fund Finder. Under Fund

manager, choose First Sentier. Then click on the Advanced tab and under Payment

Currency, select SGD.

Focus on the following four funds:

Cash Management SGD Cash Fund A

Equity Dynamic Strategies Fund - Aggressive A

Bond Asia Bond Fund B

Balanced Asia Income Return Fund Class A SGD

(a)

For each fund, indicate the level (low, medium, high) of the characteristic and discuss your choice. Use the format below to answer your question:

Example:

(Type) Fund

(i) Risk: Low/Medium/High

(choose one)

Reason: (explain using theory as well as data from the website)

(ii) Return: Low/Medium/High (choose one)

Reason: (explain using theory as well as data from the website)

(iii) Investment attractiveness

(discuss the type of economic condition for which this type of fund is most

suitable)

(b) Discuss which fund would be most suitable for a relatively young graduate who has

been working for 3 years since graduation.