Norway Global Government Pension records fifth highest returns ever

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NORWAY - The Government Pension Fund Global returned 9.6% in 2010, driven by widespread gains in global stock and bond markets.

The 264bn kroner return marks the fund's fifth best performing year ever, said Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), which manages the fund. Equity holdings returned 13.3% over the year, m...

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