NORWAY - The EUR80bn Statens Petroleumsfond has posted its first ever negative return, of -2.5% in 2001, a result it blames on weak equities markets in the third quarter.
During 2001, the Statens Petroleumsfond - which is run by the asset management side of Norges Bank - saw its equities portfolios post a -14.6% return, the second successive year of negative equitie...
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