Government of Singapore investment corporation (GIC): Insurer of last resort and bulwark of nation-state legitimacy.
The global financial crisis has shattered many illusions, one of which being that sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are properly treated as arms-length investment institutions subject only to global standards of good governance. In fact, in a number of East Asian countries SWFs have acted as 'insur...
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Routledge
2010
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