Tag Archives: Norges Bank

Norges Bank Advances Discussions with ECB to Integrate Norwegian Instant Payments into TIPS Platform

(IN BRIEF) Norges Bank is continuing formal discussions with the European Central Bank (ECB) to integrate Norwegian instant payments into the Eurosystem’s TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) service. After evaluating various factors, Norges Bank concluded that participating in TIPS would … Read the full press release

Norges Bank Administration Welcomes Therese Steen as New Executive Director

(IN BRIEF) Norges Bank, Norway’s central bank, has appointed Therese Steen as the new Executive Director of Norges Bank Administration (NBA). Currently serving as the Director General of the Department of Administrative and Constitutional Affairs in the Office of the … Read the full press release

Equinor shareholders to receive NOK 9.0159 (USD 0.90) dividend per share for Q3 2022

(PRESS RELEASE) STAVANGER, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR), an oil, gas, wind and solar energy company active in more than 30 markets globally, has announced that on 28 October 2022 that it will pay an ordinary dividend … Read the full press release

Les actionnaires d’Equinor recevront un dividende de 9,0159 NOK (0,90 USD) par action pour le troisième trimestre 2022

(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) STAVANGER, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR), une société pétrolière, gazière, éolienne et solaire active sur plus de 30 marchés dans le monde, a annoncé le 28 octobre 2022 qu’elle verserait un dividende ordinaire par … Read the full press release

Equinor kündigt eine Dividende von 1,5944 NOK pro Aktie für das 3. Quartal 2021 an

(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) STAVANGER, 18-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR), ein Öl- und Gasunternehmen , ein Wind- und Solarenergieunternehmen, das in mehr als 30 Märkten weltweit tätig ist, hat am 27. Oktober 2021 eine Dividende pro Aktie von 0,18 USD … Read the full press release

Equinor announces NOK 1.5944 dividend per share for 3Q 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) STAVANGER, 18-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR), an oil, gas, wind and solar energy company active in more than 30 markets globally, has announced on 27 October 2021 a dividend per share of USD 0.18 for … Read the full press release

Norges Bank to exclude nine companies from the Government Pension Fund Global

OSLO, 17-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Norges Bank has decided to exclude nine companies from the Government Pension Fund Global. In addition, one company has been placed under observation. The companies Evergreen Marine Corp (Taiwan) Ltd, Korea Line Corp, Precious Shipping PCL … Read the full press release

Norges Bank will sell foreign exchange on behalf of the government in January 2018

Norges Bank will sell foreign exchange on behalf of the government equivalent to NOK 900 million per day in January 2018. OSLO, 03-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Norges Bank purchases foreign currency from the State’s Direct Financial Interest (SDFI) each month. If … Read the full press release

Norges Bank launches two books to mark its bicentenary

Today (10 June 2016), Norges Bank has the pleasure of launching two books written in connection with the central bank’s bicentenary. OSLO, 13-Jun-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Norges Bank 1816-2016 is written by the historians Einar Lie, Jan Thomas Kobberrød, Eivind Thomassen … Read the full press release

Coal criterion: Norges Bank to exclude 52 companies from the Government Pension Fund Global

OSLO, 18-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Norges Bank has decided to exclude 52 companies from the Government Pension Fund Global after an assessment of companies and the new product-based coal criterion in the guidelines. Norges Bank has decided to exclude 52 companies … Read the full press release

Norges Bank to sell foreign exchange on behalf of the government equivalent to NOK 500 million per day in January 2016

OSLO, 30-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Norges Bank will sell foreign exchange on behalf of the government equivalent to NOK 500 million per day in January 2016. Norges Bank purchases foreign currency from the State’s Direct Financial Interest (SDFI) each month. … Read the full press release

Professor Egil Matsen appointed Deputy Governor of Norges Bank

Today (27 November 2015), Egil Matsen was appointed Deputy Governor of Norges Bank by the Council of State for a term of six years. OSLO, 2-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Matsen is a researcher in macroeconomics and finance and a professor … Read the full press release

Norges Bank’s foreign exchange transfers in December 2015 to Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG)

Norges Bank will sell foreign exchange equivalent to NOK 600 million per day up to and including 11 December in connection with the transfers to the Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) in December 2015. OSLO, 2-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Norges … Read the full press release

Norges Bank Investment Management’s new office in Tokyo will focus exclusively on real estate

OSLO, 12-10-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Following its formal opening 8 October 2015, the new office will focus exclusively on real estate. As one of the world’s largest property markets, Tokyo offers not only new investment opportunities but also good recruitment … Read the full press release

Norges Bank reduced its participation in Barco to below the threshold of 3.00% of the shares

Disclosure in accordance with the provisions of the Act of 2 May 2007: Transparency law Kortrijk, Belgium, 21-4-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — On 20 April 2015, Norges Bank (the Central Bank of Norway), Bankplassen 2, P.O Box 1179, Sentrum, 0107 Oslo, Norway, … Read the full press release