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An Accredited Investor is someone who meets the requirements set out by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Accredited Investors generally have access to a wider range of investment products than non-Accredited Investors.

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The Accredited Investor Regime MAS implemented legislative amendments aimed at enhancing regulatory safeguards for investors in 2018. The criteria for an investor to qualify as an Accredited Investor has been refined and with effect from 8 January 2019, the introduction of an opt-in regime will provide investors the option of electing for Accredited Investor status.

: Who can be an Accredited Investor?

Any investor who meets any one of the qualifying criteria and has opted in to be treated as an Accredited Investor.

How to qualify as an Accredited Investor: For individuals to qualify to become Accredited Investors, they have to meet at least 1 of the following 3 criteria:

Net Personal Assets: Net personal assets exceeding SGD2 million (or its equivalent in a foreign currency) in value, of which the net value of the investor's primary place of residence can only contribute up to SGD1 million.

Net Financial Assets: Net Financial Assets exceeding SGD1 million (or its equivalent in a foreign currency) in value.

Annual Income: Income in the preceding 12 months is not less than SGD300,000 (or its equivalent in a foreign currency).