The world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund, the Norway Pension Fund—Global, is seeking to diversify into private equity and infrastructure.The fund is lobbying the Norwegian government to allow it to allocate a portion of its $860 billion portfolio into the two asset classes, according to Bloomberg. It currently holds predominantly equities and fixed income, as well as a 5% position in real estate, overseen by Karsten Kallevig, CIO for real estate.
A spokesperson for the Norway Pension Fund could not be reached for comment at the time of going to press.............................................Full Article: Source |