Norway wealth fund faces conflicting ethical pressure from global and domestic critics

Governor Ida Wolden Bache warned that conflicting ethical demands are challenging the world's largest wealth fund. A strategy review is currently under way.

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Norway NONO central bank governor Ida Wolden Bache stated today that the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) is facing conflicting domestic and international expectations regarding its responsible investment practices. Speaking during her annual address, Bache highlighted that these tensions are complicating the fund's ability to pursue high financial returns while maintaining its international investment opportunities. The GPFG, which is the world's largest sovereign wealth fund with a valuation of $2.2 trillion, is currently navigating a period of significant governance scrutiny following ethical divestments related to Israel ILIL.
A view shows the building of Norway’s central bank (Norges Bank) in Oslo, Norway, on June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty/File Photo
A view shows the building of Norway’s central bank (Norges Bank) in Oslo, Norway, on June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty/File Photo
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