Khoo Guan Seng and Annie Koh

KHOO GUAN SENG IS AN ASIA-PACIFIC ADVISORY COUNCIL MEMBER OF THE SWF ACADEMY AND EU ASEAN CENTRE. ANNIE KOH IS PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF FINANCE (PRACTICE) AT SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY.

Comparing GIC’s performance against Temasek’s is not just comparing apples to oranges; it is comparing a shield to a sword, say the writers.

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to sovereign finance

In a volatile world, the strength of a sovereign wealth fund lies in its ability to fulfil its specific, sovereign purpose