Friday, September 7, 2012

SQ7.

Connect the images to a type of financial institution. Must be easy enough. 5 points for getting the connect right. 5 for explaining the connect.


31 comments:

Umang Gupta said...

They are sovereign wealth funds
-Qatar Investment Authority
-Temasek Holdings Singapore
- Government of Singapore Investment Corporation
- Khazanah Nasional Berhad Malaysia
-Kuwait Investment Authority
Umang Gupta

jingle bells said...

They are all Government run investment companies, sovereign wealth funds and each of them has shown interest in investing in India.

GIC and Temasik Holdings- owned by the government of Singapore.

Khazanah Nasional- Owned by the Government of Malaysia.

Kuwait Investment Authority and Qatar Investment Authority.

Neha Abraham

Shruti Nair said...

Connect is that all sovereign wealth funds of the governments of different countries and each of them have shown interest in investing in India.
The names of the companies with their respective countries are:

Temasek - Singapore
GIC - Singapore
Khazanah Nasional Berhad - Malaysia
Kuwait Investment Authority - Kuwait
Qatar Investment Authority - Qatar

Unknown said...

AVANISH BEHANY

The connect is SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUND.

Temasek Holdings(Top Left) and Government of Singapore Investment Corporation(Top Middle) are sovereign wealth funds of Singapore.

Khazanah Nasional (Top Right) is a sovereign wealth fund of Malaysia.

Kuwait Investment Authority (Bottom Left) is the sovereign wealth fund of Kuwait.

Qatar Investment Authority (Bottom Right) is the sovereign wealth fund of Qatar.

Shubham jain said...

All the given financial institution logos are investment company owned by the Government of a particular country.
IN other words they are sovereign wealth fund (SWF).

Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the government of Singapore.

The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Private Limited (GIC) is a sovereign wealth fund established by the Government of Singapore in 1981 to manage Singapore's foreign reserves.

The Qatar Investment Authority is Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, specializing in domestic and foreign investment.

Khazanah Nasional Berhad is the Government of Malaysia's strategic investment fund.

The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) is Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund, managing body, specializing in local and foreign investment.

Robin...... said...

CONNECT: All are government owned investment funds aka Sovereign Wealth Funds(SWFs)

LINK:

1) Temasek Holdings: investment company owned by the government of Singapore

2) GIC: Govt of Singapore Investment Corporation, another SWF owned by Singapore govt.

3) logo of Khazanah Nasional: Malaysian govt's SWF

4) logo of Kuwait Investment Authority: Kuwaiti govt's SWF

5) Qatar Investment Authority: SWF owned by govt of Qatar

ROBIN TRAKROO

Unknown said...

the common type of financial institution here is sovereign wealth firm institute-a state-owned investment fund or entity that is commonly established from balance of payments surpluses, official foreign currency operations,etc.temasek holdings is an investment company owned by the Government of Singapore established by the minister of finance to manage its assets.Khazanah Nasional Berhad is the investment holding arm of the Government of Malaysia, which manages its commercial assets.the government of singapore investment corporation manages funds on the behalf of its investors and is a swf institute again. the qatar investment authority diversifies new assets and is a SWF institute.the logo in the left bottom is the logo for kuwait.

NAVENDU SHEKHAR said...

The Financial institution as the connect is The Sovereign Wealth Fund.
All the images correspond to a country's Sovereign Wealth Fund created and managed by the Govt to manage the country's foreign reserves.
Temasek Holdings is the investment company of the Govt of Singapore and is there in the Sovereign Wealth Fund Rankings at number 9, just after GIC or The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation which is at number 8. Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund KIA owned by the government is there at number 6. The Qatar Investment Authority is Qatar's sovereign wealth fund,occupying the 12th slot and Khazanah Nasional Berhad is the investment holding arm of the Government of Malaysia, there in the list at number 22.


NAVENDU SHEKHAR

Vikas said...

All these financial institutes are clubbed under "Sovereign Wealth Funds".
The connect is as follows:
Temasek Holdings and GIC are investment funds owned by Singapore Government.
The next symbol (moving clockwise)
is of khazanah Nasional, the sovereign fund of Malaysian government.
then QIA , sovereign fund of Qatar.
and the last is kuwau=it investment authority owned ny govt. of kuwait.

Unknown said...

the connect: All of these are sovereign wealth funds (a type of financial institution).

explanation: Temasek Holdings is an investment company owned by the government of Singapore.It has also attained perfect scores quarterly on the "Transparency Index for Sovereign wealth funds", a measure of the openness of government-owned investment funds.

The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Private Limited (GIC) is a sovereign wealth fund established by the Government of Singapore in 1981 to manage Singapore's foreign reserves.

The logo at the top right corner is of Khazanah Nasional Berhad which is the investment holding arm of the Government of Malaysia entrusted to hold and manage the commercial assets of the government and to undertake strategic investments.

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, specializing in domestic and foreign investment. It was founded in 2005 to manage the oil and natural gas surpluses by the Government of Qatar.

The logo at the bottom left corner relates to the The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA)which is Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund (7th place SWF Institute Ranking 2010), managing body, specializing in local and foreign investment. It was founded to manage the funds of the Kuwaiti Government in light of financial surpluses after the discovery of oil.

Achal Bhalla

RAKTIM NAG said...

Sovereign wealth fund(SWF). Given pictures are that of some of the largest sovereign wealth funds.
explanation clockwise from left
1.temasek holdings (singapore)
2.GIC (singapore)
3.Khazanah Nasional (malaysia)
4.QIA (qatar)
5.Kuwait Investment Authority (kuwait)

raktim nag.

Unknown said...

Sovereign wealth fund is the connection.
1.Temasek Holdings is an Sovereign wealth fund owned by the government of Singapore.
2.The Qatar Investment Authority is Qatar's sovereign wealth fund
3.The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Private Limited (GIC) is a sovereign wealth fund established by the Government of Singapore
4.Khazanah Nasional[logo of which is in image's upper right corner] is the sovereign wealth fund of the Malaysian government
5.The Kuwait Investment Authority (logo of which is in image's lower left corner) is Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund

MUKUL NAYYAR

adish jain said...

Connect: Sovereign wealth funds(SWF)

Connection:
Temasek holdings
Government investment corporation of singapore
Khazanah nasional
Qatar investment authority
Kuwait investment Authority: first SWF

Dhruv Sharma said...

Connect: Sovereign Wealth Fund. I just know that Temasek is for Singapore and quite naturally Qatar Investment Authority is the one for Qatatr

Surbhit said...

Sovereign wealth funds SWF)
Temasek, GIC : SWF of Singapore,
KIA : SWF of Kuwait

Surbhit said...

*QIA : SWF of Qatar.

Chirag Jain said...

Sovereign Wealth Funds.
GIC and Temasek of Singapore,
Khazanah of Malaysia, QIA of Qatar, Kuwait Investment Fund.

Unknown said...

The connect is the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute.

All the given are respective SWF's for their country.

Kuwait investment Authority, Kuwait
QIA, Qatar
Temasek HOldings, Singapore
Khazanah Natioanl, Malaysia
GIC, Singapore

- Lakshita Mehrotra
SSCBS

ambuj said...

all these are sovereign wealth funds.
temasek holdings,government of singapore investment corporation,qatar investment authority and khazanah nasional

ambuj said...

all these are sovereign wealth funds. temasek Holdings,Government of singapore investment Corporation,Qatar Investment Authority, Khazanah Nasional and kuwait investment authority.
Ambuj kukreja

Peeyush Mittal said...

These are the Sovereign wealth funds
Kuwait investment authority -The first SWF was the Kuwait Investment Authority, a commodity SWF created in 1953 from oil revenues before Kuwait even gained independence from the United Kingdom

Temasek holdings and GIC - The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation and Temasek Holdings are partially the expression of a desire to bolster Singapore's standing as an international financial centre

Arushi Jamar said...

Sovereign Wealth Fund.
GIC & Temasek are SWFs owned by Singapore government.
Then you have Kuwait Investment Authority, Qatar Investment Authority, Khazanah Nasional, which is Malaysian Government's SWF.
Arushi Jamar

Subhashish said...

Sovereign Wealth Funds.

Temasek, GIC - Singapore. QIA - Qatar. Khasanah Nasional - Malaysia. The last is from the Ministry of Finance, Kuwait.

Rajit Dasgupta said...

Sovereign Wealth funds. Temasek and GIC of Singapore, QIA (Qatar), and Kuwait Investment Authority

V said...

Answer:Sovereign wealth funds

Explanation: The following are Sovereign wealth funds
1)Government of Singapore Investment Corporation
2)Temasek Holdings
3)Qatar Investment Authority
4)Khazanah National

Vrinda Uppal

Aman Wadhwa said...

These all are Sovereign Wealth Funds, i.e, fund owned by state/country composed of financial assets.

1) Temasek Holdings - Singapore
2) GIC - Singapore
3) QIA - Qatar
4) Khazanah Nasional - Malaysia(top right)
5) Bottom left is Kuwait's emblem and Kuwait has its own SWF - Kuwait Investment Authority(KIA)

Vikas Mishra said...

Answer is : Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is willing to invest US$ 10 billion in India over the next couple of years.Sovereign wealth funds and other foreign institutional investors have called for the Indian government to modify its policies on foreign investment regulation and market access. Investors such as Temasek Holdings and the Government of Singapore Investment Corp have been frustrated with Indian investment regulations.

Answered by : Vikas Mishra

bikash agrawal said...

Bikash Agrawal, SRCC

Connect :-
Sovereign wealth fund

Kuwait Investment Authority, Temasek Holdings, Qatar Investment Authority, GIC, Khazanah Nasional are some of the largest sovereign wealth funds

Sugandha Ranjan said...

Sovereign Wealth Funds
SWFs as separate funds which are created from foreign
exchange reserves to meet specific purposes.


1)Temasek Holdings-Singapore
2)Government of Singapore Investment
Corporation -Singapore
3)Khazanah National Berhad (Malaysia)
4)Qatar Investment Authority (Qatar)
6)Kuwait Investment Authority (Kuwait)

SUGANDHA RANJAN

The One Who Can't Think Of A Cool Name said...

Investment corporations?

-Udit

Unknown said...

Connect- sovereign wealth funds (SWF). they are of different countries.
Qatar Investment Authority-qatar
Temasek Holdings- Singapore
Government of Singapore Investment Corporation
Khazanah Nasional Berhad-Malaysia
Kuwait Investment Authority
harshita