06-September-2026
Markets and Finance
 
Norway’s $2.3 trillion pension fund proposes big rethink of the US Treasury bet
05-Sep-2026

Norges Bank, which manages Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG), one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, with over $2.3 trillion of fund value, has recommended a sweeping change to how the fund holds government bonds, including US Treasuries. In a letter to Norway’s Ministry of Finance, Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway, proposed cutting the government bond subindex of Norway’s sovereign pension fund’s bond benchmark from 70% to 50%.

News Source:- https://www.financialexpress.com/market/global-markets/norways-2-3-trillion-pension-fund-proposes-big-rethink-of-the-us-treasury-bet/4332528/?ref=markets_hp