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Temasek Investment Strategy: AI, Infrastructure and Private Credit Drive Record S$518 Billion Portfolio

Temasek has unveiled a sharper investment strategy centred on artificial intelligence, infrastructure and private credit after reporting a record S$518 billion portfolio. The Singapore state investor is doubling down on long-term structural growth while maintaining flexibility amid an increasingly complex global environment. Temasek has posted a record net portfolio value (NPV) of S$518 billion for

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Why DBS Says Investors Should Look Beyond Nvidia and Add Energy Infrastructure to Their AI Portfolio

Artificial intelligence has been the defining investment theme of the past few years. Companies at the centre of the AI revolution have delivered extraordinary returns, with Nvidia emerging as the poster child of the boom. As demand for graphics processing units (GPUs) exploded, Nvidia became one of the world’s most valuable companies, while semiconductor manufacturers,

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Singapore’s Equity Market Reforms Are Reviving Interest in SGX Small and Mid-Cap Stocks. Here Are the Names Analysts Are Watching.

Singapore’s equity market has spent much of the past decade battling declining liquidity, a shrinking pipeline of initial public offerings (IPOs), and increasing competition from larger regional exchanges. While blue-chip companies listed on the Straits Times Index (STI) continued to attract institutional capital, many fundamentally strong small and mid-cap (SMID) companies traded at persistent valuation

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Index Providers and Passive Flows: How Benchmark Rules Are Reshaping IPOs and Global Capital Markets

Global equity markets are undergoing a quiet but important transformation. While earnings growth, macroeconomic trends, and interest rates remain central to valuation, another force has become increasingly influential: index methodology and benchmark design. Index providers such as MSCI, FTSE Russell, S&P Dow Jones Indices, and Nasdaq do not actively invest. However, their rules determine how

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AirTrunk Singapore IPO

The Singapore initial public offering (IPO) market is showing renewed signs of life, and one company has emerged as the most closely watched listing candidate of the year. AirTrunk, one of the Asia-Pacific region’s largest data centre operators, is reportedly preparing a Singapore listing that could raise approximately US$1.5 billion. If completed, the offering would

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Singapore REITs Double Down on Capital Recycling as Parkway Life and FCT Monetise Mature Assets

Singapore REITs are increasingly demonstrating that active portfolio management—not simply collecting rental income—is becoming a key driver of long-term value creation. Within days of each other, Parkway Life REIT and Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) announced asset divestments that, while differing significantly in size and sector, point to a common strategic direction: recycling capital from mature

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OCBC, DBS and UOB: How OCBC’s AI-Native Banking Strategy Could Reshape Singapore’s Banking Industry

OCBC Bets Big on AI as Singapore’s Banking Landscape Evolves Artificial intelligence has become one of the most transformative technologies across industries, and banking is no exception. While many financial institutions have embraced AI to improve efficiency, automate routine tasks and enhance customer service, Singapore’s three local banking giants are taking different paths to future

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Why 86% of Singapore Workers Feel Disengaged — and What It Really Means for You

A new report on Singapore’s workplace landscape has revealed a striking reality: only 14% of employees are engaged at work, while the remaining 86% are disengaged. On paper, this sounds like a corporate productivity issue. In reality, it reflects something much more personal — how most Singaporeans experience their working lives every day. The report

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