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Fintech
Temasek-backed Partior's new CEO says recent funding is proof of blockchain commercialisation
Partior’s blockchain, which first emerged from MAS’s Project Ubin in 2016, is used today by some of the biggest names in finance.
8 hours ago
Startups, Entrepreneurs, Digital economy
Temasek-backed Partior announces second close of series B funding at US$80 mil with Deutsche Bank as new investor
This follows the first close of US$60 mil series B round in July led by PeakXV formerly Sequoia Capital India and SEA.
a day ago
Global Economy
Briefs: COP29 begins with ‘breakthrough’ on carbon market rules
In other news, Temasek-backed Pentagreen announced that it will manage Fast-P’s Green Investments partnership; the CPFIS investment scheme posts one-year returns of 14.71% in 3Q2024.
13 days ago
Blockchain
Temasek-backed blockchain fund eyes US$100 mil fundraise
Temasek is said to have been lined up as an anchor investor in the new fund alongside the New York-based fintech firm Republic.
26 days ago
Insider moves
Temasek sells 1,332,100 shares in Sats for $5.32 mil
Following the sale, Fullerton’s stake stood at 0.275% while Temasek's total stake in Sats came up to 39.96%.
27 days ago
Emerging Markets
GIC, Temasek back Brookfield in emerging markets transition fund
The fund, which targets US$5 billion, was introduced at the COP28 climate change conference.
September 23, 2024
Environmental, Social and Governance
Temasek to set aside $100 mil as concessional capital for climate action
The commitment marks the first time Temasek is contributing concessional capital towards the green transition.
September 23, 2024
M&A
Temasek said to near stake purchase in Blackstone-owned VFS
VFS has a large presence in India, where it provides visa application services for the US consulate across cities in the country.
September 15, 2024
Global Economy
Briefs: Temasek mulling exit from Schneider Electric India venture; KKR, Hulic bid $2.7 bil for GIC's Tokyo skyscraper
In other news this week: Binance hiring 1,000 people as compliance spend tops US$200 million.
August 22, 2024
Tech
Temasek spent billions on US tech stocks before July selloff
Temasek increased the value of its holdings in 11 big tech firms by US$3.3 billion in the three months ended June 30.
August 15, 2024