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Khazanah in talks to sell stakes in M+S, Pulau Indah Ventures to JV partner Temasek
SINGAPORE (Aug 23): Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund, is in talks to divest its 60% stake in M+S to its joint venture (JV) partner, Temasek Holdings, according to reports from The Malaysian Reserve.
August 23, 2018
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Temasek-backed Chinese travel site aims to raise up to US$300 mil
HONG KONG (Aug 17): A Chinese travel website backed by Singaporean state investor Temasek Holdings hopes to raise up to US$300 million ($413 million) in a new funding round that it hopes to value the firm at US$2 billion to US$2.5 billion, two people with
August 17, 2018
Malaysia
Khazanah Nasional's entire board of directors resigns
SINGAPORE (July 26): Malaysia’s strategic investment fund, Khazanah Nasional Berhad, saw a major shake-up this morning, after all nine of its board members tendered their resignation, including managing director Tan Sri Azman Mokhtar.
July 26, 2018
Commentary
Temasek gains more relevance as it pursues emerging, disruptive trends
SINGAPORE (July 16): During the early years of this newspaper, I rarely made space in our pages for Temasek Holdings. While we actively covered the many public-listed companies in which it held major stakes, doing a story on Temasek itself seemed to be mo
July 18, 2018
US Economy
Temasek expands US footprint with a wary eye on trade tensions
(July 17): Temasek Holdings is developing an American accent. The Singaporean state investor, whose $308 billion portfolio includes stakes in companies such as Alibaba Group Holding, is still betting on the US, even as it grows more circumspect in deployi
July 17, 2018
Commentary
Temasek identifies new drivers as portfolio value tops $308 bil
SINGAPORE (July 10): Temasek Holdings is positioning itself to ride six powerful trends, even as it prepares for tougher global market conditions in the year ahead.
July 11, 2018
Temasek invests $50 mil in TPG Growth's Asia Healthcare Holdings
SINGAPORE (July 5): Temasek Holdings has invested $50 million in Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH), the operating and investment platform founded by private investment firm TPG’s growth equity platform, TPG Growth.
July 05, 2018
Astrea IV PE bonds 7.4 times subscribed; allocation to be announced this evening
SINGAPORE (June 13): Azalea Investment Management, a Temasek Holdings subsidiary, saw strong investor support for its Astrea IV Bonds – said to be the world’s first listed private-equity bond for retail investors.
June 13, 2018
Aviation & Engineering
Temasek, others to buy Hainan Airlines stake for $1.5 bil
(June 11): Hainan Airlines Holding Co. plans to raise as much as 7 billion yuan ($1.5 billion) by selling shares to investors, including an arm of Singapore state investment company Temasek Holdings, as part of a restructuring planned by the unit of Chine
June 11, 2018
In print this week
This Temasek subsidiary's private-equity bond for retail investors could spice up the market
SINGAPORE (June 8): Azalea Investment Management, a Temasek Holdings subsidiary, has launched what is believed to be the world’s first listed private-equity bond for retail investors. And the move could add more variety to Singapore’s stock market.
June 08, 2018