Temasek
A S$13.8 billion data centre prize: Why KKR, Singtel and GIC want Temasek-backed STT GDC
The deal could potentially transform Singtel into a data centre powerhouse.
GIC, Temasek revamp how they deal with hedge funds
Temasek said last year it invested in about 10 hedge funds
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
What’s up with GIC and Temasek’s performance?
GIC and Temasek’s trailing performance has been a hot topic of discussion in Singapore. Senior correspondent Ben Paul sifts through key issues.
Vietnam-Singapore partnership seen as catalyst for scaling sustainable innovation
Singapore-backed initiatives such as UniVentures strengthen bilateral ties by preparing Vietnamese startups for regional expansion
Don’t meddle with GIC, Temasek’s mandates
But, more granular information about their performance could help foster trust among their stakeholders
Why the SGX-Nasdaq dual-listing bridge suits Temasek and GIC portfolio companies
The bridge allows firms to access both investor bases in parallel, cutting cost and complexity relative to separate listings
China’s private equity trailblazer Fang Fenglei faces doubts on returns, succession
After weak returns, slow dealmaking and leadership churn, Hopu sees backers Temasek, GIC and CIC rethink support
Returns generated by GIC, Temasek ‘reasonable and within expectations’: Jeffrey Siow
Temasek operates mainly as a ‘bottom-up investor’, while GIC’s mandate is to preserve the international purchasing power of its assets under management
Mapletree Investments shoots for high sustainable returns, eyes more acquisitions and development activity
The property giant achieved a 10.9% average annual return on invested equity in the last decade, and aims for between 9% and 12% average annual returns by FY28/29