Singapore Exchange Limited announced on Mar, 26 2026 the listing of the LionGlobal Singapore Physical Gold ETF, the first gold exchange-traded fund in Singapore backed by bullion stored locally. Managed by Lion Global Investors, the fund debuts with assets under management exceeding 500 million Singapore dollars and tracks the LBMA Gold Price AM through gold bars meeting LBMA Good Delivery standards.
The ETF is issued at US$5 per unit with a board lot of one unit and trades on SGX in both Singapore dollars and U.S. dollars under the stock codes GLS and GLU, respectively. Custody and full insurance of the physical gold are provided by Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore.
With this addition, SGX now hosts 53 ETFs holding a combined more than 19 billion Singapore dollars in assets, further broadening the exchange’s suite of diversified investment products.