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REITs, when combined with direct real estate, can offer investors greater liquidity as compared to holding direct real estate alone, even through any changes in volatility or expected returns. This liquidity advantage, inflation protection, diversification benefits, and meaningful long-term return potential, are among the boons of including listed real estate within overall real estate allocation.
03 Apr, 2023 ∙ 2 Mins Read
Dr Jeffrey Jaensubhakij, GIC’s Group Chief Investment Officer, speaks to Martin Siah, Singapore Country Executive at Bank of America, about the balance between the pursuit of net zero and profit, shifting the mindset of GIC staff, and the challenges that remain with investing in the global transition.
30 Mar, 2023 ∙ 3 Mins Read
Lynn Forester de Rothschild discusses the need for capitalism to evolve to address widening inequalities and declining public trust, the role investors play in enabling this shift, and the key barriers to building an inclusive economy.
06 Feb, 2023 ∙ 4 Mins Read
Business leaders at GIC Insights 2022 discussed the growing influence of policymakers on markets, how investors could build more resilient portfolios and where the long-term investment opportunities are in a volatile economy.
03 Feb, 2023 ∙ 3 Mins Read
High-impact and scalable climate-related opportunities, the challenges faced in climate investing, and the importance of on social equity and climate justice were among the topics discussed at a GIC Insights 2022 panel on sustainability.
02 Feb, 2023 ∙ 3 Mins Read
Central bankers and entrepreneurs discussed the transformative role of blockchain and the digital asset ecosystem in driving greater transparency, financial inclusion and convenience, if applied and governed correctly.
01 Feb, 2023 ∙ 3 Mins Read
At GIC Insights 2022, energy expert Daniel Yergin spoke about the opportunities and challenges presented by the energy transition and its implications for energy security, the oil and gas market, and supply chains more broadly.
26 Jan, 2023 ∙ 3 Mins Read
GIC CEO Lim Chow Kiat reviews three key transitions – macro, digital and sustainability – that will shape the investment landscape amid a climate of growing geopolitical uncertainties, inflationary pressures, and market fluctuations.
18 Jan, 2023 ∙ 3 Mins Read
Creating a sustainable and inclusive future will require collaborative action, strong partnerships, and at times, a mindset shift. These were among the key takeaways from GIC’s Partnership Forum 2022 held in September in NYC.
05 Jan, 2023 ∙ 4 Mins Read
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