Updated Tuesday, May 13, 2008 0:00 am TWN, dpa

Agri-funds sprouting in Singapore: news reports

SINGAPORE -- Soaring prices for agricultural commodities are whetting investors’ appetites for agri-funds that have been sprouting in Singapore, news reports said on Monday. At least four investment funds launched in the past week have offered exposure to the performance of such markets as rice, wheat and soya, The Straits Times said.

Among them are Barclays Global Agriculture Delta Fund and BNP Paribas Agriculture fund, available to retail investors for a minimum S$1,000 (US$740) investment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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