Temasek Shift Highlights Global Macro Picture

June 1 saw Singaporean sovereign wealth fund (SWF) Temasek acquire a 13.76% stake in agricultural commodities firm Olam International, in a move that we believe herald a major transformation in the SWF's investment strategy. From our perspective, the deal can be seen as part of a widespread strategic shift in Temasek's regional focus, as it increasingly looks to emerging markets as the future locus of global growth.

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