Norway's sovereign wealth fund retains Turkish stocks despite manipulation findings
Summary
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund continued to maintain its investments in three Turkish companies in 2026, despite regulators having uncovered stock manipulation issues related to these companies in 2025. This decision comes after regulatory bodies found evidence of market manipulation in specific Turkish stocks, indicating ongoing concerns regarding the integrity of these investments.
Analysis
Norway's sovereign wealth fund: Norway's sovereign wealth fund, formally known as the Government Pension Fund Global, manages Norway's petroleum revenues through diversified global investments including equities. It maintained holdings in three Turkish companies this year despite regulatory findings of stock manipulation from 2025. Market Regulation: Regulators identified manipulation in certain Turkish stocks in 2025.
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