Temasek document discusses StanChart intentions (repeat)

FinanceAsia, 3 Jun 2010
A Temasek document, entitled "2006-03 Taurus Q&As" -- which was designed to help its executives answer media enquiries on its 12% stake in Standard Chartered -- was yesterday sent as an email attachment to some journalists instead of another file. The document contains 59 questions and answers and was prepared by staff to anticipate questions that might arise from the acquisition. Given that Temasek has rarely done Q&As with the media, the exercise represents a somewhat unique insight into what the Singapore state investment agency currently perceives its perceptional issues are and its own stance on these issues. In what follows we have reproduced the entire Q&A section. It is unedited, except to state in square brackets where answers were left blank: Full Story