Tag: Government Pension Fund Global

Coronavirus - COVID-19 May 13, 2020

Norway to Withdraw Record Amount from Sovereign Wealth Fund

Economic downturn forces government to take out over $37 billion.

Newsmakers April 21, 2020

Norges Bank investigates outgoing CEO’s flight on luxury jet paid for by incoming CEO before his hiring.

Pensions April 9, 2020

Pension giant’s 10-year return down over 2% after $112 billion first quarter loss.

Asset Management Culture March 13, 2020

‘You can’t be a gambler, and you can’t profess to have a crystal ball,” says state treasurer Dale Folwell.

Research March 9, 2020

$1.07 trillion fund is focusing on climate and money laundering issues.

Pensions February 28, 2020

Norges Bank Investment Management also deliberates eight candidates for CEO job.

Risk December 5, 2019

Norges Bank says Brazilian oil firm’s US settlement reduces corruption risk.

News November 27, 2019

Fund says firm is risky due to ‘systematic human rights violations.’

Risk August 30, 2019

Central Bank suggests adjusting GPFG's benchmark to increase North American equities.

Asset Allocation July 1, 2019

Trillion-dollar pension also lifts bans on General Dynamics, Nutrien, Grupo Carso.

Regulation April 11, 2019

Government Pension Fund Global also introduces coal thresholds.

Corporate Moves April 4, 2019

World’s biggest sovereign wealth fund adds some top officials from its property arm, now being sucked into the investment division.

Risk March 11, 2019

Norway wants to reduce portfolio’s vulnerability to oil’s tendency to crash.

Risk March 5, 2019

Norway’s pension giant has divested from 240 firms since 2012.

Newsmakers March 1, 2019

How overreliance on one asset class led to a $56.6 billion wipeout.