{"id":353,"date":"2013-10-24T06:47:34","date_gmt":"2013-10-24T06:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=353"},"modified":"2013-10-24T06:47:58","modified_gmt":"2013-10-24T06:47:58","slug":"singaporean-investment-temasek-holdings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=353","title":{"rendered":"Singaporean Investment: Temasek Holdings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Temasek Holdings<\/strong> is one of the two state investment companies of Singapore, (the other one is known as GIC, Government Investment Corporation). This is a sovereign wealth fund.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a3107 Billion<\/strong> under managed (Singapore Dollar <strong>SG$215 Billion<\/strong>). The history of growth is very interesting. Formed in <strong>1974<\/strong>, Temasek began with a portfolio of <strong>\u00a3176 million<\/strong>. It has grown and in <strong>2003<\/strong> it was worth <strong>\u00a330 Billion<\/strong>, and now it is <strong>\u00a3107 Billion<\/strong> in 2013.It mainly invests in shares (equities)<\/p>\n<p>Portfolio is broken down into 6 sectors:<\/p>\n<p><strong>31% <em>Financial Services (Global Banking &amp; Financial Markets)<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>24% <em>Telecoms, Media &amp; Technology<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>20% <em>Transportation &amp; Industrials<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>12% <em>Life Sciences, Consumer and Real Estate<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>6% Energy &amp; Resources<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>7% Others<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Geographic Breakdown is:<br \/>\n<strong>30% <em>Singapore<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>41% <em>Asia (outside Singapore)<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>25% <em>North America, EU, Australia &amp; New Zealand<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>4% <em>Latin America, Africa, Central Asia &amp; Middle East.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s largest equity investments are in these companies:<\/p>\n<p><strong>AIA Group<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Bank of China<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>China Construction Bank<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>DBS Bank<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>ICBC Industrial and Commercial Bank of China<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ping An Insurance<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Danamon PT Bank Indonesia<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Standard Chartered Bank<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It holds its portfolio of the <strong>\u00a3107 Billion in 6 currencies<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<em><strong>Singapore Dollars, Hong Kong Dollars, US Dollars, UK Sterling, Euros and Others<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>A diverse investment fund, across the globe, securing Singapore&#8217;s long term wealth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Temasek Holdings is one of the two state investment companies of Singapore, (the other one is known as GIC, Government Investment Corporation). This is a sovereign wealth fund. \u00a3107 Billion under managed (Singapore Dollar SG$215 Billion). The history of growth is very interesting. Formed in 1974, Temasek began with a portfolio of \u00a3176 million. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":355,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions\/355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}