Global Financial Consultants (GFC)

Established in 2003, GFC provides personalized financial planning services, including investment management, retirement planning, and insurance solutions.

Global Financial Consultants (GFC) is a Singapore financial advisory firm based at Cecil Court, offering personalised planning across investments, retirement and insurance. Established in 2003, the firm has built its work around long-term financial planning rather than one-off product recommendations. Its services are relevant to both local clients and expatriates who need help organising portfolios, protection needs and retirement goals in Singapore. GFC’s strength is its broad, practical advisory scope, covering the major areas most individuals and families need to review as their income, assets and responsibilities grow.

THEBESTSG STAFF REVIEW

Global Financial Consultants has established itself as a formidable player in Singapore's financial advisory landscape. With two decades of experience, they've built a robust reputation for delivering comprehensive financial planning solutions. Their expertise in handling both local and expatriate portfolios sets them apart, though we've observed that their investment strategies could be more innovative in today's rapidly evolving financial landscape.

WHY THEY MADE THEBEST SG

Selected for their proven track record in providing holistic financial planning services and their strong focus on client education. Their ability to handle complex expatriate financial situations while maintaining deep local market knowledge makes them particularly valuable in Singapore's international financial scene. However, their conservative approach, while reliable, sometimes means missing out on emerging investment opportunities.

The editors' scorecard - 78/100

Unique Service Proposition16/20

Strong expatriate focus but could expand digital services offering

Quality of Service17/20

Consistent client satisfaction with room for more personalized tech integration

Accessibility15/20

Central location but limited digital platform accessibility

Value for Money16/20

Competitive fees but higher minimum investment requirements

Innovation14/20

Traditional approach with limited adoption of modern fintech solutions