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Singapore Wealth Fund: transparency is an optional extra

28-Jan-08

The FT reports that:

Singapore’s Government Investment Corporation has promised greater disclosure about its activities, amid mounting concerns about the secretive fund’s influence after high-profile investments in UBS and Citigroup.

But, it noted that Tony Tan, deputy chairman of GIC and a former Singapore deputy prime minister, said:
Concerns in Europe and the United States were understandable and [...]