What drives Temasek's long-term investment philosophy? In this episode of In Good Company, Nicolai Tangen sits down in Singapore with Dilhan Pillay, CEO of Temasek, to explore the philosophy and strategy behind one of the world's most influential investment companies.
Dilhan shares how Temasek—often described as Singapore's sovereign wealth fund—sees itself as an investment holding company with a long-term outlook, balancing financial returns with social impact. They discuss the firm's global investment approach, how geopolitical tensions affect strategy, and thoughts on integrating AI into workflows. Dilhan also shares insights on Singapore's governance success and his leadership philosophy built on integrity and trust. Managing $350 billion across 13 offices worldwide, Temasek demonstrates how relationship-focused investing creates lasting value. Tune in for an insightful conversation!
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The production team for this episode includes Isabelle Karlsson and PLAN-B's Niklas Figenschau Johansen, Sebastian Langvik-Hansen and Pål Huuse. Background research was conducted by David Høysæter.