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GIC

British

abbreviation

Guaranteed Investment Certificate: a form of investment that earns interest but is guaranteed not to incur loss

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Anthropic’s new investment, led by GIC and Coatue, will help the company scale its business and continue competing with other frontier artificial-intelligence labs.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

Sony’s music arm said last week that it set up an investment partnership with Singapore’s sovereign-wealth fund GIC to acquire music catalogs across a range of genres.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

The electric-vehicle maker’s Hong Kong shares fell after investor GIC filed a lawsuit against the company in the U.S., alleging it inflated the value of its securities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

GIC, which bought 54.5 million ADRs between Aug. 11, 2020, and July 11, 2022, claims prices were inflated by the defendants’ fraud.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

GIC alleges that Nio illegally recognized more than $600 million of leased-battery revenue from Weineng, which purchased its batteries and “superficially” leased them to consumers, allowing Nio to pull forward “years” of revenue.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 16, 2025

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