Yngve Slyngstad (; born 3 November 1962) is the former CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) which is the part of the Norwegian Central Bank that is responsible for managing The Government Pension Fund - Global. In 2021 he was appointed as the CEO and senior partner of Aker Asset Management (AAM). Slyngstad has a law degree from the

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and a degree from the

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. He also holds an MA degree in economics from the

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and an MA degree in political science from the

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. Slyngstad was listed 5th on

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's 2012 list of the 100 most influential institutional investors worldwide. In July 2013, he was ranked 3rd on the

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's Public Investor 100. In 2013 and 2014, Slyngstad was on the

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list of The World's Most Powerful People as #70 and #72, respectively.Forbes , Yngve Slyngstad
Retrieved 26 October 2015

References

External links

Official Bio from Norges Bank Investment Management
{{DEFAULTSORT:Slyngstad, Yngve 1962 births Living people University of Oslo alumni Norwegian School of Economics alumni University of California, Santa Barbara alumni University of Paris alumni