Focus Funds — IC certified list, December 2025

Kristal's IC certified fund list spans 10 categories across alternatives, equities, fixed income, commodities and money market, with returns carried as year-to-date figures as of 31 December 2025.

Kristal Investment Committee

Kristal Research

31 Dec

Scope of the certified list

The IC certified fund list is grouped into 10 categories. Alternatives are split into low-volatility, fixed-income, market-neutral and high-volatility strategies. Long-only exposures are covered under US equities, developed ex-US equities and emerging-markets ex-China equities, alongside a fixed income category, a commodities entry and a money market category. Funds are listed in USD and SGD share classes, with a number available in USD only.

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