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Q: Can I get your thought on DLR/DLR.U vs. SGOV or BIL for parking $300K in US cash for a 4 months period? The yields are very close and additional consideration for DLR/DLR.U is that the distributions are paid every 3 months, so the holdings can be sold prior to ex-dividend date to get capital gains instead of income.

Asked by Ken on February 28, 2025

5i Research Answer:

We would be very comfortable with DLR, and from a tax perspective there is an advantage if one...

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