Norway's sovereign wealth fund

8 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 17, 2026 by Nicolai Tangen · across every show →

Everything said about Norway's sovereign wealth fund, oldest first

Feb 17, 2026 neutral

Assertion Supported

Tangen: Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund Finances 25% of National Budget

“Well, yeah, the fund is 25% of the state budget.”

Nicolai Tangen Feb 17, 2026 ▶ 37:31 The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen

Feb 17, 2026

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Tangen: Norway's sovereign fund actively manages 20% of its capital

“So we would, I would say we have 20% of the active, 20% of the capital we would run in a very active way, and the other one, the other part of the capital will do smaller tweaks.”

Nicolai Tangen Feb 17, 2026 ▶ 27:30 The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen

Feb 17, 2026 positive

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Tangen: Norway's fund uses AI to optimize market cash deployment timing

“You do it a bit in, A bit beforehand or a bit afterwards or, you know, a bit before and after, and we use AI to optimize those type of decisions.”

Nicolai Tangen Feb 17, 2026 ▶ 28:21 The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen

Feb 17, 2026 neutral

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Tangen: Norway Fund Owns Crypto Infrastructure Passively Through Index Tracking

“Well, we have some ownership stakes in, in some of the infrastructure. Because it's in the index and we are, you know, so we would own it and I'm in a bit more of a passive way.”

Nicolai Tangen Feb 17, 2026 ▶ 58:53 The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen

Feb 17, 2026 neutral

Assertion Partly supported

Tangen: Norwegian Politicians Can Spend at Most 3% of Fund Annually

“We have a spending rule, which means that The politicians spend three percent of the fund every year, maximum of three percent.”

Nicolai Tangen Feb 17, 2026 ▶ 37:02 The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen

Feb 17, 2026 positive

Assertion Supported

Tangen: Norway fund achieved 25 bps outperformance over ~30 years

“Historically, over the last close to 30 years, we've had 25 basis points of performance.”

Nicolai Tangen Feb 17, 2026 ▶ 29:54 The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen

Feb 17, 2026 neutral

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Tangen: Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund Holds Shares in 9,000 Companies

“We own shares in 9000 companies.”

Nicolai Tangen Feb 17, 2026 ▶ 38:41 The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen

Feb 17, 2026 negative

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Tangen: Norway's Fund Voted Against Musk's Pay Package Over Alignment

“Well, the team thought it was too, too big and didn't have the right alignment.”

Nicolai Tangen Feb 17, 2026 ▶ 38:31 The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen

Norway's sovereign wealth fund

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