Temasek cautions that the weak US dollar is affecting returns.
The CEO of Temasek, Singapore’s state-owned investment firm, has expressed concerns about how a weakening US dollar is impacting the appeal of US assets for international investors. Dilhan Pillay noted that, given Temasek’s global portfolio of S$434 billion (around $333 billion), the company has ramped up its dollar hedging this year due to the dollar’s […]
Temasek Reduces Funding for New Companies by 88%
Temasek, Singapore’s state investment group and one of the largest investors globally, has significantly reduced its investments in early-stage companies by 88% over the past three years. Investment in these ventures dropped from $4.4 billion in 2021 to just $509 million in 2024. This data was reported recently, referencing figures from tracxn. This year, Temasek […]
Temasek in Singapore reduces its investments in start-ups
Temasek Adjusts Investment Strategy Amid Rising Interest Rates Temasek, based in Singapore, has notably reduced its investments in early-stage companies, a move influenced by rising interest rates and the challenges faced by state-run funds. As one of the leading investors globally, Temasek appears more cautious regarding high-risk, non-public companies. This shift comes after the fund […]