The Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund said it is concerned that “shareholder rights in many markets are weakening, threatening investor confidence and long-term value creation.” In the face of these “worrying changes,” the Fund will take the following actions: “Actively communicate with companies and core market stakeholders to maintain and, where necessary, strengthen shareholder protection mechanisms in each of the markets we invest in.”

The Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund said it is concerned that “shareholder rights in many markets are weakening, threatening investor confidence and long-term value creation.” In the face of these “worrying changes,” the Fund will take the following actions: “Actively communicate with companies and core market stakeholders to maintain and, where necessary, strengthen shareholder protection mechanisms in each of the markets we invest in.”