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Norges Bank Investment Management · Business

In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

The CEO of the largest single investor in the world, Norges Bank Investment Management, interviews leaders of some of the largest companies in the world. You will get to know the leader, their strategy, leadership principles, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Aviva CEO: Transforming Insurance, Navigating Climate Risk and Leading with Purpose

29 Oct 2025
39m
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In this episode of the podcast, Nicolai Tangen interviews Amanda Blanc, the CEO of Aviva, a leading insurance company. Blanc discusses Aviva's role as both an insurer and a major investor, highlighting its diversified services and its focus on protecting people and businesses. She details the transformation she led at ...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Ariel Emanuel - CEO of TKO Group Holdings

24 Oct 2025
10m
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In this podcast episode, Nicolai Tangen interviews Ariel Emanuel, a media mogul and super agent, about his career trajectory and business philosophy. Emanuel recounts his journey from starting in the mailroom to founding Endeavor in 1995, representing major Hollywood names, and eventually expanding into ownership of sp...

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Ariel Emanuel: UFC, WWE, Hollywood and the future of live entertainment

22 Oct 2025
44m
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Nicolai Tangen interviews Ariel Emanuel, a media mogul and super agent, about his career, starting from his early days in the mailroom to becoming the owner of companies like UFC and WWE. Emanuel discusses his approach to representation, negotiation, and ownership, emphasizing the importance of being a business partner...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Forrest Li - CEO of Sea

17 Oct 2025
9m
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Nicolai Tangen, CEO of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund, interviews Forrest Li, founder and CEO of Sea, the largest tech company in Southeast Asia. Li describes Sea's three main businesses: Garena (video games, including the popular Free Fire), Shopee (e-commerce), and SeaMoney (fintech). He explains the inspiration...

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Sea CEO: Gaming Empire, Southeast Asia Strategy and Humble Leadership

15 Oct 2025
50m
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In this interview, Nicolai Tangen speaks with Forrest Li, the founder and CEO of Sea, about Sea's journey from a video game distributor to a major tech company in Southeast Asia. Li discusses the company's evolution, including the development of Garena, Shopee, and SeaMoney, and attributes their success to embracing th...

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HIGHLIGHTS: David Vélez - CEO of Nubank

10 Oct 2025
10m
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In this interview, Nicolai Tangen speaks with David Velez, the CEO and co-founder of Nubank, about his entrepreneurial background and the founding of Nubank. Velez discusses his upbringing in Colombia, where entrepreneurship was a core family value, and how he identified the opportunity to disrupt the oligopolistic ban...

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David Vélez: Building Nubank, Transforming Banking Across Latin America, and Serving Millions of Users

08 Oct 2025
50m
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In this interview, Nicolai Tangen speaks with David Velez, the CEO and co-founder of Nubank, about his entrepreneurial journey, the founding and growth of Nubank, and his views on leadership and philanthropy. Velez discusses his upbringing in a family of entrepreneurs, his early career in finance, and the inspiration b...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Johan Norberg

03 Oct 2025
10m
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In this podcast episode, Nicolai Tangen interviews Johan Norberg, author of "Peak Human," about the rise and fall of golden ages. Norberg defines a golden age as a combination of cultural creativity, scientific discovery, technological innovation, and economic growth, often recognized in retrospect. He explains that go...

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Johan Norberg: Analyzing Golden Ages, Embracing Openness and Spotting Warning Signs

01 Oct 2025
51m
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In this interview, Nicolai Tangen speaks with Johan Norberg, author of "Peak Human," about golden ages throughout history and what we can learn from their rise and fall. They discuss the Anglosphere as a current or potentially ending golden age, comparing it to historical examples like Greece, Rome, and the Dutch. Norb...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara - CEO of Temasek

26 Sep 2025
10m
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In this interview podcast, Nicolai Tangen, CEO of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund, speaks with Dilhan Pillay, CEO of Temasek, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund. Pillay clarifies Temasek's role as an investment holding company with operating companies, a global portfolio, and asset management platforms, distinguishi...

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Temasek CEO: Investing for the Future, Navigating Geopolitics and Building Trust

24 Sep 2025
43m
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In this interview, Nicolai Tangen, CEO of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund, speaks with Dilhan Pillay, CEO of Temasek, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund. Pillay explains the differences between Temasek and GIC, Temasek's investment philosophy, and how geopolitical trends influence their investment decisions. They di...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Niels B. Christiansen

19 Sep 2025
10m
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In this interview podcast, Nicolai Tangen speaks with Niels Christiansen, the CEO of LEGO, about the company's mission to inspire future builders. They discuss how LEGO fosters creativity in children and adults, addressing the challenges posed by digital distractions and the importance of hands-on learning. Christianse...

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Niels B. Christiansen: Leading LEGO, Competing in the Digital Age, and Shaping Creative Minds

17 Sep 2025
52m
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Nicolai Tangen interviews Niels Christiansen, the CEO of LEGO, about LEGO's business model, its mission to inspire children, and the importance of creativity. They discuss the LEGO brand's values, the impact of digital media on children's play, and how LEGO fosters creativity through its design process. Christiansen sh...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Karin Rådström - CEO of Daimler Truck

12 Sep 2025
9m
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Nicolai Tangen interviews Karin Rådström, CEO and president of Daimler Truck, the world's largest commercial vehicle producer. The conversation focuses on the elements that make a successful truck, including driver experience (cab comfort and practicality), operational costs for owners, and the challenges of transitio...

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Daimler Truck CEO: Electric Transition, Autonomous Vehicles and Cultural Change

10 Sep 2025
50m
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Nicolai Tangen interviews Karin Rolström, CEO and President of Daimler Truck, discussing the key elements of a good truck from both the driver's and owner's perspectives, Daimler Truck's market segmentation, and revenue generation. They explore the cyclical nature of the truck market, influenced by overall economic con...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Sir David Spiegelhalter

05 Sep 2025
10m
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In this interview, Nicolai Tangen speaks with Sir David Spiegelhalter, a renowned statistician, about human psychology in relation to risk and uncertainty. Spiegelhalter emphasizes that people need to live with uncertainty, even if they claim otherwise, and highlights the importance of understanding statistics for maki...

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Sir David Spiegelhalter: Statistics, Communicating in Crises, and Living with Uncertainty

03 Sep 2025
57m
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In this episode of the podcast, Nicolai Tangen interviews Sir David Spiegelhalter, a renowned statistician, about risk, uncertainty, and the interpretation of data. They discuss human psychology in relation to risk, the fear of the unknown, and habits for interpreting risk reasonably. Spiegelhalter shares insights on t...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Robert Wallace

29 Aug 2025
10m
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Nicolai Tangen, CEO of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund, interviews Robert Wallace, President and CEO of Stanford Management Company, about Stanford's investment philosophy and portfolio management. Wallace explains Stanford's dual goals of supporting current and future students while maintaining purchasing power, ...

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Robert Wallace: Managing Stanford’s Endowment, Balancing Risk, and Driving Innovation

27 Aug 2025
47m
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In this interview, Nicolai Tangen speaks with Robert Wallace, the CEO of Stanford Management Company, about Stanford's investment philosophy, which balances supporting current students and scholars with preserving the endowment for future generations. Wallace details their investment strategy, influenced by David Swens...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Christel Heydemann - CEO of Orange

22 Aug 2025
10m
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In this episode of "In Good Company," Nicolai Tangen interviews Christel Heydemann, the CEO of Orange Group, about the telecom sector. Christel discusses the importance of connectivity in people's lives, especially during critical moments, and the challenges of European competition regulations that hinder the creation ...

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