Singapore defends GIC, Temasek returns as reasonable


— Reuters

SINGAPORE: Returns generated by Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and state investor Temasek are reasonable and within expectations given their mandates and risk profiles, a minister said on Monday, amid criticism of their performance.

Lawmakers in the city-state queried the ‌performance of the two globally influential investors, which cumulatively manage hundreds of ⁠billions of dollars of assets. A Financial Times report in December called Singapore’s sovereign wealth returns "poor" in comparison to peers.

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