Newsmakers
Singapore’s GIC Names Bryan Yeo as CIO
The deputy CIO of the $800 billion sovereign fund will succeed Jeffrey Jaensubhakij as investment chief on April 1.
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Asset Allocation
Singapore GIC Announces 20-Year Rolling Return Rate of 3.9%
The fund aims to add diversification to its portfolio and sees opportunities in long-term flexible capital financing for the energy transition.
Asset Allocation
Sovereign Wealth Funds Shift Into More Tech and Green Energy
The SWFs also are pushing more into real estate as valuations drop, report says.
Asset Allocation
Total Portfolio Approach: A New Way to Construct Asset Allocations
CAIA and several asset owners are adopting a new model for choosing and managing assets.
Newsmakers
Singapore’s GIC Announces Leadership Appointments
The Sovereign Wealth Fund will see 8 senior leaders change roles or step down.
Asset Allocation
Singapore’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Posts 6.9% 20-Year Return
GIC also reported 5- and 10-year annualized returns of 3.7% and 5.1%, respectively.
Asset Allocation
GIC Invests $1 Billion into Grifols’ Plasma Business
The funding buys the Singapore sovereign wealth fund a minority stake in the health care firm.
Asset Allocation
GIC and Equinix to Pump Extra $3.9 Billion into Data Centers
When completed, the global portfolio will be valued at more than $6.9 billion and will service the world’s top cloud service providers.
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Locus Raises $50 Million in Funding Round Led by GIC
The supply chain and machine learning company is looking to cut costs in the growing warehouse and logistics sector.
Asset Allocation
Stone Point, GIC to Acquire Recordkeeper Ascensus
Investors are betting on ‘further growth’ in the financial technology firm that should benefit from aging societies.
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GIC Snaps Up Logistics Assets in India, UK
The Singapore sovereign wealth fund entered two joint ventures this month to acquire and develop warehouses and distribution centers in major commercial hubs.
Asset Allocation
Abu Dhabi Pension Fund and ADQ to Invest $2.1 Billion in Gas Pipelines
The state investors have taken a 20% stake in the energy firm.
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GIC Leads $100 Million Funding into India’s Fintech Razorpay
The Bangalore-based startup joined the unicorn club with a valuation just north of $1 billion.
Asset Allocation
GIC Leads $500 Million Funding into Consumer Credit Unicorn Affirm
The Singapore sovereign wealth fund previously invested in the fintech startup from PayPal co-founder Max Levchin.
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Grim Outlook for Singapore Sovereign Wealth Fund after Poor Returns
GIC will continue to diversify with defensive strategies, including investing in rental and manufactured housing, data centers.