Norfund

Summary

Norfund is a business^[1]. Norfund ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Norfund is in the country of Norway^[3].
• Norfund is in the country of NO^[4].
• Norfund's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Norfund's instance of is recorded as state-owned enterprise^[6].
• Norfund's instance of is recorded as financial institution^[7].
• Norfund's headquarters location is recorded as Oslo^[8].
• Norfund's headquarters location is recorded as Norway^[9].
• Norfund's chief executive officer is recorded as Tellef Thorleifsson^[10].
• Norfund's industry is recorded as investment fund^[11].
• Norfund's industry is recorded as microfinance^[12].
• Norfund's industry is recorded as financial services^[13].
• Norfund's chairperson is recorded as Olaug Svarva^[14].
• May 6, 1997 marks the founding of Norfund^[15].
• 1997-05-06 marks the founding of Norfund^[16].
• Norfund's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway^[17].
• Norfund's official website is recorded as http://www.norfund.no^[18].
• Norfund's official website is recorded as https://www.norfund.no/^[19].
• Norfund's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+70'}^[20].
• Norfund's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Statens investeringsfond for næringsvirksomhet i utviklingsland (NORFUND)'}^[21].
• Norfund's legal form is recorded as other legal person^[22].
• Norfund's legal form is recorded as 8888^[23].
• Norfund's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'NORFUND'}^[24].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include May 6, 1997^[15] and 1997-05-06^[16].

Identity

Norfund's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Statens investeringsfond for næringsvirksomhet i utviklingsland (NORFUND)'}^[21]. Norfund's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'NORFUND'}^[24].

Leadership

Norfund's chief executive officer is recorded as Tellef Thorleifsson^[10]. Norfund's chairperson is recorded as Olaug Svarva^[14].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Oslo^[8], a big city^[25], in Norway^[26], founded in 1048^[27] and Norway^[9], a sovereign state^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 1905^[30]. Norfund's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway^[17].

Industry

Industries include investment fund^[11], microfinance^[12], and financial services^[13].

Why It Matters

Norfund ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).^[2] Norfund has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]