Fed Pause Or Pivot: What It Means For Bond Investors

Name: Fed Pause Or Pivot: What It Means For Bond Investors
Start: 2026-05-18T12:00:00+08:00
End: 2026-05-18T13:00:00+08:00
Location: Phillip Investor Centre - Raffles City Tower

Schedule

Mon May 18 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC+08:00

Location

Phillip Investor Centre - Raffles City Tower | Singapore, SG

Mr Dexter Tan, our Fixed Income Portfolio Manager will share on bond investing in the current investment environment
About this Event

Geopolitical developments and market conditions are shaping the Fed’s next move. Is the Fed pausing - or approaching the end of the rate cycle?

We explore the implications for bond yields and portfolio risk in various scenarios, as well as discuss why actively managed portfolios are equipped to adapt as policy expectations evolve.

Join us at this seminar on 18 May, Mon at 12pm, where Mr Dexter Tan, Fixed Income Portfolio Manager and Mr Vince Koh, Relationship Manager will share on bond investing and what lies ahead for investors in the current investment environment for 2026.

For enquiries, please contact us at 6812 1485 or email to [email protected]

Speaker Profile:

Dexter Tan is a Fixed Income Portfolio Manager at Phillip Securities Pte Ltd. Prior to joining the firm, Dexter was a Client Portfolio Manager at Eastspring Investments. He also held roles at iFast Financial Pte Ltd and the NUS Risk Management Institute where he led a team of analysts in fixed income and quantitative credit research, covering SGD and USD bond issuers. Before that, he was a hedge fund analyst performing due diligence on hedge funds including distressed debt fund managers. Dexter has 17 years of financial industry experience. He received the Master of Science in Statistics from the National University of Singapore and has met the requirements of the CAIA Charter.

Mr Vince Koh joined Phillip Securities in 2017 and is currently managing Investment and Insurance Portfolios for clients of Phillip Investor Centre (Raffles City Branch). He attained his Certified Financial Planner Certification (CFP) in 2017 and Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) in 2019. In 2020, he completed his Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) with the Singapore College of Insurance. He holds a Bachelor of Business degree from Nanyang Business School. He is also a MDRT Qualifying member. In addition, he is also a multiple qualifier of the Flying Start Incentive Trip from 2018 to 2025.