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NORWAY - Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) has appointed Yngve Slyngstad to succeed Knut N Kjær as its executive director.

Slyngstad, currently head of equity investment at NBIM, which manages the Government Pension Fund - Global, will assume the role at the beginning of 2008. Svein Gjedrem, governor, NBIM executive...

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