There was a positive overall return on the Government Pension Fund – Global of 1.15 per cent in the third quarter.  There was turmoil in financial markets in July and August. Equity prices fell, but this was more than offset by rising bond

The Norwegian Finance Initiative (NFI) today introduced a doctorate scholarship programme as part of its efforts to promote financial economic research and education in areas relevant to the long-term management of the Government Pension Fund Global.

The return on the Government Pension Fund – Global was 2.2 per cent in the second quarter. The advance in international equity markets contributed to the return, particularly in Europe, the US and emerging markets

Letter sent to the Ministry of Finance, 1 September 2026. Translated to English from the original Norwegian submission for information only.

The return on the Government Petroleum Fund in 2000 was weaker than in previous years. This was primarily due to a marked decline in international equity markets. At the same time, there was an unusually high yield on government bonds, and overall

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Our mission is to safeguard and build financial wealth for future generations. We manage the fund responsibly in order to support the investment objective of the highest possible return with a moderate level of risk. We believe that long-term return

Letter to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development - Secretariat, 13 September 2021.

The new NBIM Investment Talent Programme (ITP) seeks to attract highly educated and skilled candidates directly from university. “Just as we have a long-term perspective on our investments, we also invest long term in our employees,” says Yngve

In the first quarter of 2020, the Government Pension Fund Global returned -14.6 percent, equivalent to -1,171 billion kroner.

Letter to the International Corporate Governance Network, 15 September 2020

Letter to the UK Financial Conduct Authority, 10 March 2026

In this discussion note, NBIM’s expectations on corporate governance are presented. Expectations directed at boards are discussed, as is the rationale for focusing on board ccountability and equal treatment of shareholders. In the discussion, the

Letter to the European Commission Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, 1 February 2019

The Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global returned 3.9 percent (103 billion kroner) in the first quarter of 2010, helped by gains in global equity and fixed-income markets. The result was 0.4 percentage point higher than the return on the fund’s