https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund Mynewsdesk RSS - Press releases, News, and Blog Posts. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund https://www.mynewsdesk.com/assets/graphics/logos/logo-small-9892f98564f91864075bd14001f8470f2f9bf254729c37044b4b1ac9b0db6b40.png 128 23 en 15 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:20:25 +0000 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/erik-sandersen-appointed-new-ceo-of-norfund-3444051?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/erik-sandersen-appointed-new-ceo-of-norfund-3444051?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Norfund 1 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:24:09 +0000 Last year, Norfund’s investments in developing countries aimed at creating jobs and avoiding emissions delivered returns of 7.2 per cent and 11.4 per cent respectively, measured in investment currency. “Good returns are important in order to combat poverty and limit climate change more effectively,” says Tellef Thorleifsson, CEO of Norfund. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/solid-financial-returns-from-norfunds-investments-in-developing-countries-3442997?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/solid-financial-returns-from-norfunds-investments-in-developing-countries-3442997?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Norfund 1 Wed, 11 Feb 2026 02:00:00 +0000 Norfund is investing USD 4 million to support CPC’s scaling of industrial PET recycling in Vietnam. The investment aims to create jobs, contribute to lower emissions, reduce plastic pollution, and supply high‑quality recycled materials to international and domestic markets. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/norfund-invests-to-expand-plastic-recycling-in-vietnam-3431885?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/norfund-invests-to-expand-plastic-recycling-in-vietnam-3431885?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Norfund 1 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:34:42 +0000 Norfund and OP Finnfund have invested USD 15 million in Softlogic Life Insurance to expand access to life and health insurance in Sri Lanka. Softlogic Life serves 1.3 million customers nationwide, with insurance coverage for low-income households rising from 300,000 to 490,000 since 2020. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/expanding-access-to-insurance-across-sri-lanka-3428502?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/expanding-access-to-insurance-across-sri-lanka-3428502?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Norfund 1 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 20:07:53 +0000 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/tellef-thorleifsson-steps-down-as-ceo-of-norfund-3426905?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/tellef-thorleifsson-steps-down-as-ceo-of-norfund-3426905?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Norfund 1 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:35:08 +0000 Norway’s Ukraine Investment Fund, managed by Norfund, is investing USD 15 million in the Rebuild Ukraine Fund (REBUF), managed by Dragon Capital, to help address the shortage of equity capital for Ukrainian businesses. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/norfund-invests-in-dragon-capitals-rebuild-ukraine-fund-to-support-ukrainian-smes-3420446?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/norfund/pressreleases/norfund-invests-in-dragon-capitals-rebuild-ukraine-fund-to-support-ukrainian-smes-3420446?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news Norfund 1