The mandates will be awarded in the sector broadly defined as industrials, and covering both energy and traditional manufacturing. They will thus complement the mandates in technology, telecoms, financials and healthcare that were awarded last year.
The combined value of the new mandates will probably be over NOK 10 billion.
Further information is provided on Norges Bank’s website under Petroleum Fund.
Managers interested in tendering should visit the tendering page http://nbim.ipe-quest.com.
Contact: Mr Knut N. Kjær, Executive Director, tel. +47 22 31 60 00
Mr Yngve Slyngstad, Head of Equities, tel. +47 22 31 61 94