Revised corporate governance guidelines for Petroleum Fund
NORWAY - Norges Bank, the manager of the e114bn Government Petroleum Fund, has laid down revised corporate governance principles for the fund and has also stated expectations for companies in which it invests.
The bank said the principles were based on the overriding guidelines for exercising ownership rights in the Petroleum Fund stipulated by the Ministry of Finance in November. The Ministry had said that...
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