Norges Bank

Press release

New mandates for management of equity portfolios

Norges Bank Investment Management is today announcing new external active mandates for the Government Petroleum Fund. The new mandates are within the consumer staples, consumer cyclicals, media and services sectors.

The initial funding of individual mandates is expected to be in excess of USD 200 million.

Further information is provided on Norges Bank's web site under the Government Petroleum Fund.

Managers interested in tendering should visit the tendering page http://nbim.ipe-quest.com

Contact:

Press telephone: +47 21 49 09 30
Email: presse@norges-bank.no

Published 12 November 2002 08:45