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Norges Bank

Norges Bank Portfolio holdings

AUM $935B
 

Norges Bank, established in 1816 and headquartered in Oslo, Norway, serves as the central bank of Norway, responsible for monetary policy, issuing the Norwegian krone, and maintaining financial stability. Beyond its traditional central banking role, it oversees the management of the Government Pension Fund Global (often called the Norwegian Oil Fund), one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, valued at over $1 trillion, which invests Norway’s oil and gas revenues in global equities, bonds, and real estate. The fund’s investment arm, Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), operates independently to ensure long-term wealth preservation for future generations, emphasizing sustainable and ethical investing practices. With its dual role, Norges Bank uniquely blends central banking duties with stewardship of a massive global investment portfolio.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
-0.22%
1 Year Est. Return
3 Year Est. Return
5 Year Est. Return
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$185B
AUM Growth
-$186B
Cap. Flow
-$184B
Cap. Flow %
-99.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.53%
Holding
2,360
New
110
Increased
49
Reduced
2,169
Closed
32

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$4.4B
2
BLK icon
Blackrock
BLK
+$3.79B
3
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$3.16B
4
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$2.79B
5
GOOG icon
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
+$2.22B

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 17%
2 Technology 13.81%
3 Healthcare 12.74%
4 Energy 9.56%
5 Industrials 9.48%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
MAS icon
476
Masco
MAS
$14.2B
$68M 0.04%
3,235,370
-3,127,300
-49% -$61.8M
URI icon
477
United Rentals
URI
$66.5B
$67.8M 0.04%
610,714
-757,674
-55% -$85.2M
GRMN
478
Garmin
GRMN
$57.4B
$67.7M 0.04%
1,303,091
-1,303,091
-50% -$72.3M
DLR icon
479
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$71.5B
$67.1M 0.04%
1,075,925
-908,375
-46% -$57.7M
LVLT
480
DELISTED
Level 3 Communications Inc
LVLT
$66.9M 0.04%
1,463,129
-2,045,305
-58% -$90.8M
SLXP
481
DELISTED
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD DEL
SLXP
$66.8M 0.04%
427,502
-352,624
-45% -$51.1M
TDG icon
482
TransDigm Group
TDG
$69.9B
$66.7M 0.04%
362,022
-362,022
-50% -$64.6M
CHD icon
483
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$23.1B
$66.7M 0.04%
1,901,664
-1,901,664
-50% -$64.8M
DOX icon
484
Amdocs
DOX
$5.87B
$66.7M 0.04%
1,454,024
-1,454,024
-50% -$68.1M
MHK icon
485
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$7.29B
$66.6M 0.04%
493,716
-493,716
-50% -$67.9M
MKL icon
486
Markel Group
MKL
$23.6B
$66.6M 0.04%
104,627
-104,627
-50% -$67.5M
CIT
487
DELISTED
CIT Group Inc.
CIT
$66.5M 0.04%
1,447,221
-1,447,221
-50% -$68.5M
FFIV icon
488
F5
FFIV
$22.1B
$66.3M 0.04%
558,625
-540,845
-49% -$63.5M
AWK icon
489
American Water Works
AWK
$26.7B
$66.2M 0.04%
1,372,328
-1,331,718
-49% -$65.1M
AGNC icon
490
AGNC Investment
AGNC
$12.7B
$66.1M 0.04%
3,109,434
-3,109,434
-50% -$71.7M
CINF icon
491
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$26.8B
$66.1M 0.04%
1,404,134
-1,404,134
-50% -$67.1M
MLM icon
492
Martin Marietta Materials
MLM
$32.4B
$65.9M 0.04%
511,121
-526,367
-51% -$67.8M
EXPD icon
493
Expeditors International
EXPD
$21.8B
$65.8M 0.04%
1,622,628
-1,522,628
-48% -$64.9M
MDVN
494
DELISTED
MEDIVATION, INC.
MDVN
$65.8M 0.04%
1,330,926
-1,370,826
-51% -$58.3M
UAA icon
495
Under Armour
UAA
$2.91B
$65.8M 0.04%
1,917,277
-2,324,539
-55% -$77M
CNX icon
496
CNX Resources
CNX
$4.9B
$65.7M 0.04%
2,081,346
-1,869,378
-47% -$62.6M
FSLR icon
497
First Solar
FSLR
$22.1B
$65.5M 0.04%
994,642
-1,551,368
-61% -$105M
ALL icon
498
Allstate
ALL
$68.3B
$65.3M 0.04%
1,063,857
-934,071
-47% -$56.1M
INCY icon
499
Incyte
INCY
$24.9B
$65.1M 0.04%
1,328,084
-1,328,084
-50% -$66.6M
BCE icon
500
BCE
BCE
$20.2B
$64.7M 0.04%
1,510,804
-468,942
-24% -$21M

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Norges Bank's Q3 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2014, Norges Bank held 2,360 positions worth $185B, down 50% from $371B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

Norges Bank withdrew a net $184B in Q3 2014, closing 32 positions and reducing 2,169 holdings. Its most notable exit was Deutsche Bank, an estimated $1.74B position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 17% of assets, down from 17% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.

Against the trend, Norges Bank opened a new position in Metallus worth $92.8M.

  • Norges Bank's largest Q3 2014 buy was Metallus: 1,996,282 shares worth $92.8M.
  • Norges Bank added most to Weatherford International plc in Q3 2014, an estimated $134M increase.
  • Norges Bank's biggest Q3 2014 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $4.4B.
  • Norges Bank fully exited Deutsche Bank in Q3 2014, selling an estimated $1.74B.
  • Norges Bank's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $185B portfolio in Q3 2014.
  • Norges Bank opened 110 new positions and closed 32 in Q3 2014.
  • Norges Bank's portfolio value fell 50% quarter-over-quarter to $185B.

Based on Norges Bank's 13F filing for Q3 2014, filed 7 Nov 2014.