| With more than US$100 billion (S$125 billion) of funds, the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) is one of the largest sovereign wealth funds in the world, and is highly regarded internationally for its professionalism. Chief investment officer Ng Kok Song, 64, stepped down on Feb 1, after 27 years of managing Singapore's foreign reserves.
He steered GIC through financial booms and busts, including the October 1987 Black Monday stock market crash, the Asian financial crisis, the dot.com bubble and the recent global financial crisis.........................................Full Article: Source
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