El fondo de Noruega levanta la veda para Endesa, Enel y EDP por el uso de carbón
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El fondo de Noruega levanta la veda para Endesa, Enel y EDP por el uso de carbón
El mayor inversor del mundo elimina su restricción de inversión y saca de su lista en observación a las tres eléctricas europeas después de que hayan reducido la producción con carbón en los últimos años.
Nicolai Tangen, nuevo consejero delegado del fondo de Noruega.NBIM
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inversores activistas con la capacidad de cambiar el mundo. Uno de ellos es el fondo soberano de Noruega. Pese a haberse nutrido en sus inicios de los ingresos por la venta de petróleo, el vehículo de las pensiones noruegas ha hecho suya la
David Swensen, former head of the Yale Endowment, took the fund from $1.3 billion to over $30 billion, averaging over 12% annual returns over the course of three decades. His investment principles were built on the power of diversification to mitigate risk. Investors should adopt the same strategy.
Less than a year after his controversial appointment, criticism of Nicolai Tangen’s leadership of Norges Bank Investment Management is building
Nearly 10 months into what he has described as his dream job, Nicolai Tangen has started to make his mark. Since becoming chief executive officer of Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) in September 2020, the former hedge-fund magnate has reshaped the leadership team. He has set out his key priorities for the management of the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) and revised the official strategy placing more emphasis on active management.
Alongside these acts, Tangen has also cultivated a vocal public profile, using his fame and enhanced financial influence to attract young professionals to a career at Norway’s NOK11trn (€1.1trn) oil fund.
Oil Fund ‘proud’ of wind park investment
April 8, 2021
The new boss of Norway’s huge sovereign wealth fund that’s fueled by its oil revenues says he’s “proud” of the Oil Fund’s first major investment in renewable energy infrastructure. It makes the Oil Fund half-owner of the world’s second-largest offshore wind park,
Borssele 1&2 in the Netherlands.
“We’re very proud,” said Nicolai Tangen, head of Norges Bank Invesment Management (NBIM) that runs the Oil Fund. “We think this will be a super-fine first investment.”
His predecessor, Yngve Slyngstad, had announced last year that the fund had plans to take its first steps into renewable energy infrastructure. In January, Tangen told financial news service
By Rachel Fixsen2021-04-07T15:05:00+01:00
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) has laid out a revised strategy plan for this year and next in a document that bears some of the hallmarks of its new leader’s previous expertise, and focuses on optimising processes, technology and staff development.
Published this morning, the 16-page document is an update of the strategy document for 2020 to 2022 published in October 2019 under the previous leader. NBIM manages the NOK11trn (€1.1trn) Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), Norway’s sovereign wealth fund.
Nicolai Tangen, who took over as chief executive officer of NBIM last September from Yngve Slyngstad, said: “The revised strategy builds on the previous strategy plan.