<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>SINGAPORE (Dec 7): NTUC Income and Fullerton Fund Management Company (Fullerton) have entered into a strategic partnership to appoint Fullerton as the investment manager of a portfolio of Income assets estimated at S$23 billion.</div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner>The proposed strategic partnership, when completed, will establish Fullerton as one of the largest locally-owned asset management companies in Singapore, with its assets under management (AUM) increasing to over S$40 billion.</div>

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SINGAPORE (Dec 7): NTUC Income and Fullerton Fund Management Company (Fullerton) have entered into a strategic partnership to appoint Fullerton as the investment manager of a portfolio of Income assets estimated at S$23 billion.

The proposed strategic partnership, when completed, will e...

NTUC Income appoints Temasek subsidiary Fullerton as investment manager

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