13.02.2015 - World’s Biggest Wealth Fund Has Peaked as Oil Sinks, Norway Says
The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund has reached its peak amid a collapse in oil prices, according to the governor of Norway’s central bank. The development means western Europe’s biggest crude producer needs to get used to lower revenue from its petroleum industry, Governor Oeystein Olsen said in the text of a speech delivered in Oslo on Thursday. “At an oil price of around $60 per barrel, transfers to” the wealth fund “may come to a halt,” he said. As head of the central bank, Olsen oversees Norway’s $860 billion Government Pension Fund Global...............................................Full Article: Source
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