Corporate Governance
Guidelines
Ethical Guidelines for the Government Pension Fund - Global
In 2004, the Ministry of Finance laid down ethical guidelines for the Government Pension Fund – Global. Norges Bank's Executive Board has decided that similar rules shall apply to the Bank's foreign exchange reserves.
NBIM Proxy Voting Guidelines
The NBIM Proxy Voting Guidelines have been developed in accordance with
NBIMs Principles for Corporate Governance and the Protection of Financial Assets. The basis for the guidelines is internationally accepted principles for good corporate governance, as expressed in the OECD’s Principles of Corporate Governance and Multinational Enterprises and the UN’s Global Compact. NBIM will actively exercise its voting rights in order to protect and achieve growth in the financial assets of the funds under management.