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Norway's Wealth Fund Posts Record H1 Profit, CEO Warns of Future Risks

Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund reported a record-high profit of $184 billion in the first half of the year, driven by surging tech stocks and including a new stake in SpaceX. Despite the strong performance, the fund's CEO cautioned about tougher times ahead and expressed nervousness after the exceptional returns.

12 Aug, 08:13 — 12 Aug, 16:30
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bloombergHigh8h ago

Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund CEO Eyes Future Risks

Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund, tells Bloomberg he is cautious on future risks including AI valuations, inflation and geopolitical conflict, despite record results. Norges Bank Investment Management reported its best quarterly earnings for six years, with half-year returns exceeding 9%, gaining approximately $185 billion. (Source: Bloomberg)

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cnbcMostly Factual7h ago

'Tougher times ahead': Don't expect blowout returns to continue, CEO of $2.3 trillion fund warns after record first half

Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the largest of its kind, is an investor in around 1.5% of the world's listed companies.

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YahooMostly Factual3h ago

Norway $2.3 Trillion Wealth Fund Posts Record-High Profit in H1

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seeking-alphaMixed6h ago

Norway wealth fund posts record H1 profit as tech stocks surge

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in-cyprus11h ago

Norway wealth fund posts record $184 bln profit in first half of 2026

Norway’s $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, posted a record profit of 1.75 trillion Norwegian crowns ($184.3 billion) for the first half of the year, lifted by technology stocks, it said on Wednesday. Investing the Norwegian state’s revenues from oil and gas production, the fund owns on average 1.5% of all listed companies […]

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Daily SabahMixed9h ago

World's largest wealth fund posts record $184 billion H1 profit

Norway's $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, reported Wednesday a record profit of 1.75 trillion Norwegian crowns ($184.3 billion) for the first hal...

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cnbc12 Aug, 12:23

'Tougher times ahead': Don't expect blowout returns to continue, CEO of $2.3 trillion fund warns after record first half

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Yahoo12 Aug, 16:30Latest update

Norway $2.3 Trillion Wealth Fund Posts Record-High Profit in H1