Norway's Wealth Fund Makes a Strategic Move with $240 Million Investment in Student Housing

Norway's Wealth Fund Makes a Strategic Move with $240 Million Investment in Student Housing
1 month ago

In a significant investment move, Norway's Government Pension Fund Global, commonly referred to as the wealth fund, has acquired a substantial stake in a student housing venture. This $240 million acquisition marks an ambitious step for the fund, as it continues to diversify its portfolio into the dedicated student accommodation sector, which has been gaining traction in recent years.

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Norway's $1.8 Trillion Wealth Fund Takes a Stand: Exits 49 Companies Over ESG Concerns

Norway's $1.8 Trillion Wealth Fund Takes a Stand: Exits 49 Companies Over ESG Concerns
2 months ago

In a significant move reflecting its commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, Norway's towering $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund has decided to divest from 49 companies due to various ESG risks. This proactive step, destined to send ripples across global investment landscapes, underscores the growing trend among institutional investors to prioritize sustainability in their portfolios.

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