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Investing in such firms comes with higher risks because it is hard for the average investor to even find out whether information about the companies is genuine.

Investing in such firms comes with higher risks because it is hard for the average investor to even find out whether information about the companies is genuine.

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Investors can directly buy stocks of reputable companies both in Singapore and overseas through online trading platforms, so they should always think twice if they want to put money in private, unlisted companies.

Investing in such firms comes with higher risk because it is hard for the average investor to even determine if information about the companies is genuine or otherwise.

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