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Norway’s $1 Trillion Fund Wants to Invest in Private Equity
Category: Financial / Investment
Norway’s $1 trillion wealth fund said allowing it to invest in private equity would boost returns and spread risk to a broader range of companies. In response to a request by the Norwegian Finance Ministry, the fund on Wednesday said given its size and long-term outlook it was “well-suited” to invest in unlisted equity. A […]
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Norway’s Labor Market Strengthening to Leave Oil Crash Behind
Category: Energy
Norway is getting back to work as it leaves the oil crash behind. Registered unemployment, one of the key indicators for the central bank, has fallen a percentage point from a Jan. 2016 high to end the year at 2.4 percent, levels that haven’t been seen for five years. Stoked by higher economic optimism, the labor […]
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Nordmann Bygger fiberkabel til USA – med hjelp fra Facebook
Category: Financial / Investment
Et norsk selskap går sammen med blant andre Facebook om å bygge og eie en fiberkabel som strekker seg fra USA til Danmark. Norge har mulighet til å koble seg på. – Vi blir med dette den første datasentertilbyderen med egen transatlantisk fiberkabel, sier Peder Nærbø (48). Ved siden av omfattende virksomhet innen bygging av […]
Source: Dagens Næringsliv
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Jakter teknoinvesteringer i Norge
Category: Financial / Investment
Anders Borg i det amerikanske oppkjøpsfondet KKR vil bruke en større andel av pengene på teknologiselskaper og er «ekstremt sulten» på Norge. Det amerikanske oppkjøpsfondet Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) forvalter over 1200 milliarder kroner gjennom å kjøpe, utvikle og selge videre selskaper over hele verden. I Norge har det blant annet vært hovedeier […]
Source: Dagens Næringsliv
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Opinion: Should Norway’s Oil Fund Dictate Policies in Other Nations?
Category: Accounting / Financial
“Where does an 800-pound gorilla sit?” goes the riddle. “Wherever it likes,” is the answer. Norway’s $1 trillion wealth fund risks throwing its weight around in ways that exceed its authority, interfering in the sovereignty of other nations. This year, the fund has voted against remuneration proposals at more of the companies it holds stakes in, […]
Source: Bloomberg
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