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Norway sheds investments in three firms - UPDATED

Global Pensions | 23 Aug 2010 | 15:05

NORWAY - The Norway Pension Fund Global has divested from two Israeli companies and a Malaysian business claiming the firms engage in “grossly unethical activity”.

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Norway state pension fund returns -5.4% in Q2

NORWAY - The Government Pension Fund Global saw 5.4% (155bn kroner, $25bn) wiped off its investments in the second quarter of 2010, pulled down by a decline in global equity markets and a massive loss on its stake in BP.

Global Pensions | 16 Aug 2010

Norway’s Pension Fund to boost investments in Asia

NORWAY/ASIA - Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s second largest, will increase investments in Asia, as the region leads the global economic recovery, said Norges Bank Governor Svein Gjedrem.

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