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Sony, GIC near $5 billion deal for Bieber, Neil Young music catalogue: Sources

Sony is in exclusive talks to buy Recognition Music Group, which either owns or manages the rights to more than 45,000 songs, including the works of Justin Bieber (pictured).
Sony is in exclusive talks to buy Recognition Music Group, which either owns or manages the rights to more than 45,000 songs, including the works of Justin Bieber (pictured).

GIC earns nearly 4 times on its investment in Malaysia-listed Sunway Healthcare

Growing demand has translated into Sunway Healthcare’s IPO being overall oversubscribed by over 5½ times.
Growing demand has translated into Sunway Healthcare’s IPO being overall oversubscribed by over 5½ times.

Anthropic finalises $37 billion funding round co-led by GIC at $479 billion valuation

Anthropic has completed a deal to raise US$30 billion (S$37.9 billion) in funding from investors at a US$380 billion valuation.
Anthropic has completed a deal to raise US$30 billion (S$37.9 billion) in funding from investors at a US$380 billion valuation.

GIC-backed Thai start-up considering IPO in Hong Kong or New York

Line Man Wongnai raised US$265 million in a funding round in 2022, led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Naver, propelling its value to more than US$1 billion. The company has about 10 million monthly active users.
Line Man Wongnai raised US$265 million in a funding round in 2022, led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Naver, propelling its value to more than US$1 billion. The company has about 10 million monthly active users.

GIC and Temasek revamp how they deal with hedge funds

GIC and Temasek are making major changes to the way they work with hedge funds, in moves that could affect billions of dollars in allocations.
GIC and Temasek are making major changes to the way they work with hedge funds, in moves that could affect billions of dollars in allocations.

GIC to deepen presence in Japan as it expands office there and looks to increase headcount

GIC chief executive officer Lim Chow Kiat added that Japan’s companies have many products and services that the world needs.
GIC chief executive officer Lim Chow Kiat added that Japan’s companies have many products and services that the world needs.

Singtel shares jump on report telco, KKR near deal to buy STT Global Data Centres

Temasek unit ST Telemedia owns about 82 per cent of STT GDC, while KKR already holds about 14 per cent and Singtel more than 4 per cent.
Temasek unit ST Telemedia owns about 82 per cent of STT GDC, while KKR already holds about 14 per cent and Singtel more than 4 per cent.

Sony and GIC to invest up to $3.8 billion in music catalogues: Sources

Sony and GIC are forming a joint venture to acquire music copyrights, with plans to invest US$2 billion to US$3 billion (S$3.8 billion) in the project,
Sony and GIC are forming a joint venture to acquire music copyrights, with plans to invest US$2 billion to US$3 billion (S$3.8 billion) in the project,

GIC’s third-party agent pays $105,000 fine for short-sale violation in South Korea

The GIC office in Singapore. Photographer: Lauryn Ishak/Bloomberg
The GIC office in Singapore. Photographer: Lauryn Ishak/Bloomberg

GIC to invest $1.9 billion in AI start-up Anthropic: FT report

Anthropic aims to raise US$25 billion at a US$350 billion valuation, the FT said, citing sources familiar with the matter.
Anthropic aims to raise US$25 billion at a US$350 billion valuation, the FT said, citing sources familiar with the matter.

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