Norway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, is betting on the UK — regardless of how badly Brexit turns out

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Norway's $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, is betting on the UK — regardless of how badly Brexit turns out
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'We will continue to be significant investors in Britain,' chief executive Yngve Slyngstad said, Reuters reported on Wednesday.

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In previous years, the UK has been second on the list, but Slyngstad put this drop down to"a strengthening of the yen against the pound," Reuters said. The fund also owns parts of New Bond Street, and properties on Savile Row, the street famous across the world for its tailors. Anti-Brexit politicians, however, said the fund's commitment to the UK reflected the low price of UK assets thanks to the post-referendum depreciation of the pound.

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