Norway reviews €75bn loss in wealth fund

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Series Details 4.4.09
Publication Date 04/04/2009
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On the 3 April 2009 the Norwegian Government presented its Report to the Storting on the management of the Government Pension Fund in 2008. Article reports that the Norwegian government is to review the operations of its sovereign wealth fund in 2009 after it lost €75bn on investments in 2008.

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ESO: Background information: Norway set to dip into $332bn oil fund http://www.europeansources.info/record/norway-set-to-dip-into-332bn-oil-fund/
Energy & Capital: Norway Sovereign Wealth Fund: Energy-Fueled Fund Feels Market Pain, February 2009 http://www.energyandcapital.com/articles/norway-sovereign+wealth-fund/823
Norway: Ministry of Finance: Selected topics: Government Pension Fund http://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/fin/Selected-topics/The-Government-Pension-Fund.html?id=1441
Norway: Ministry of Finance: Selected Topics: The Government Pension Fund: The management of the Government Pension Fund in 2008 http://www.regjeringen.no/en/dep/fin/Selected-topics/The-Government-Pension-Fund/the-management-of-the-government-pension.html?id=554170

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