Tag: oil fund
Critics rail against new Oil Fund boss
Questions are still flying over whether Norwegian billionaire hedge fund manger Nicolai Tangen will actually take over, on September 1, as chief executive of...
New Oil Fund boss was ‘strongest’ of all
Embattled central bank chief Øystein Olsen had to defend his bank board's hiring of Norway's new Oil Fund boss in Parliament on Monday. Olsen...
Oil Fund weathers stormy first half
Norway's Oil Fund ended a stormy first half of the year with just as much value as it had before having to face crises...
New Oil Fund boss bucked the storm
Nicolai Tangen, cleared on Thursday to take over as chief executive of Norway's enormous sovereign wealth fund, has proven one thing so far: he's...
Oil Fund drama nears a climax
After weeks of criticism over the hiring of an expat billionaire to run Norway's huge Oil Fund, the country's central bank in charge finds...
Greenpeace hails Oil Fund exclusions
Environmental organization Greenpeace is hailing Norway's sovereign wealth fund, which was built up on oil revenues, for excluding four oil companies because their emissions...
Ex-Oil Fund boss ‘screwed up’
Yngve Slyngstad has played a key role in the growth of Norway's huge sovereign wealth fund known as the Oil Fund. After 12 years...
Questions fly over Oil Fund boss’ hiring
NEWS ANALYSIS: Norges Bank's supervisory board is demanding more answers into the central bank's suddenly controversial hiring of a highly successful London-based Norwegian financier to...
New Oil Fund boss off to a rough start
UPDATED: Nicolai Tangen, the expatriate Norwegian billionaire who was recently tapped to head Norway's huge Oil Fund, firmly denies he was seeking any favour...
New Oil Fund boss can also cook
The executive board of Norway's central bank surprised just about everyone on Thursday, when its members named the wealthy Norwegian founder of an investment...
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