Press conference on the fund's half-year results 2022

CEO Nicolai Tangen and Deputy CEO Trond Grande presented the fund's first half 2022 results at Arendalsuka. They discussed how the market has developed so far this year, and how this has affected the fund's results. Our Chief Governance and Compliance Officer Carine Smith Ihenacho presented our new initiatives towards the companies the fund is invested in. The press conference was in Norwegian.

The fund's return in the first half of 2022

-14.4
percent
-1,680
billion kroner

The fund returned -14.4 percent, or -1,680 billion kroner, in the first half of 2022. The fund's total return was 1.14 percentage points higher than the return on the benchmark index.

-17.0%
return on equity

The equity investments returned -17.0 percent.

-9.3%
return on fixed income

The fixed-income investments returned -9.3 percent.

7.1%
return on real estate

The unlisted real estate investments returned 7.1 percent.

-13.3%
return on infrastructure

The unlisted renewable energy infrastructure investments returned -13.3 percent.

Market value

11,657 billion kroner

The fund's market value was 11,657 billion kroner at the end of the first half of 2022.

Equities
7,986 billion kroner

The equity investments had a market value of 7,986 billion kroner. This was to 68.5 percent of the fund's total value.

Fixed income
3,304 billion kroner

The fixed-income investments had a market value of 3,304 billion kroner. This was to 28.3 percent of the fund's total value.

Real estate
354 billion kroner

The unlisted real estate investments had a market value of 354 billion kroner. This was to 3.0 percent of the fund's total value.

Infrastructure
13 billion kroner

The unlisted renewable energy infrastructure investments had a market value of 13 billion kroner. This was to 0.1 percent of the fund's total value.