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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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HIGHLIGHTS: Sir Chris Hohn

16 May 2025
10m
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This episode explores the principles of successful investing and philanthropy, featuring an interview with Sir Chris Hohn, a renowned investor. Against the backdrop of common misconceptions about investment strategies, Hohn emphasizes the importance of sustainable "moats"—barriers to competition—and the identification...

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Sir Chris Hohn: Strategic Investing, Long-Term Value and Purposeful Philanthropy

14 May 2025
1h 16m
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This episode explores investment strategies with Sir Chris Hohn, focusing on identifying companies with sustainable competitive advantages or "moats." Hohn emphasizes that high barriers to entry, such as irreplaceable physical assets like airports and intellectual property like advanced aircraft engines, are crucial fo...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Geoffrey Garrett

09 May 2025
10m
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This episode explores the evolving nature of leadership in today's complex world, featuring an interview with Geoff Garrett, Dean of the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business. Against the backdrop of increasing global complexity, the discussion centers on the crucial skills needed for effecti...

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Geoffrey Garrett: Modern Leadership, Business Education and Perspectives on Global Economy

07 May 2025
43m
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This episode explores the evolving landscape of leadership in today's complex world, emphasizing the shift from heroic to human-centered leadership. Geoff Garrett highlights the importance of self-awareness, curiosity, and contextual understanding as critical skills for leaders navigating increased global complexity. H...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Christian Klein - CEO of SAP

02 May 2025
10m
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This episode explores the impact of SAP software on global business and the future of work in the age of AI and automation. The interview features Nicolai Tangen, CEO of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund, and Christian Klein, CEO of SAP. Against the backdrop of SAP's significant market share (80% of B2B transaction...

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SAP CEO: European Tech Leadership, Cloud Innovation, and Performance Culture

30 Apr 2025
58m
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This episode explores the impact of AI and cloud computing on SAP's business model and the broader technological landscape. The conversation begins with an overview of SAP's market dominance and its deep integration into global business transactions, highlighting the challenges of switching ERP systems. Against this ...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Kenneth Rogoff

25 Apr 2025
11m
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This episode explores the current state of the global economy and the evolving understanding of inflation. Against the backdrop of global economic uncertainty and political shifts, Kenneth Rogoff, a renowned economist, shares his insights with host Nicolai Tangen. More significantly, Rogoff draws parallels between th...

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Kenneth Rogoff: Tariff Impacts, The Dollar's Future and Global Economic Shifts

23 Apr 2025
1h 9m
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This episode explores the current state of the global economy and potential future economic challenges, featuring an interview with Kenneth Rogoff, a renowned economist. Against the backdrop of a seemingly chaotic global landscape, Rogoff draws parallels between the current economic climate and the 1970s, highlighting...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Robert Kyncl - CEO of Warner Music Group

18 Apr 2025
9m
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This episode explores the music industry through the lens of Robert Kyncl, CEO of Warner Music Group, interviewed by Nicolai Tangen. Against the backdrop of Kyncl's upbringing in Czechoslovakia, his emphasis on education and results-oriented approach are highlighted, shaping his leadership style. More significantly,...

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Warner Music Group CEO: Industry Evolution, Artist Development, and Digital Disruption

16 Apr 2025
48m
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This episode explores the evolution of the music industry and the role of Warner Music Group in navigating its complexities. Against the backdrop of Robert Kyncl's career journey from a mailroom assistant to CEO, the discussion highlights the democratization of music distribution and the increased importance of breaki...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Nikesh Arora - CEO of Palo Alto Networks

11 Apr 2025
10m
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This episode explores the expanding cybersecurity threat landscape and the role of AI in mitigating these risks. Against the backdrop of increasing digitalization and interconnectedness, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, Nikesh Arora, highlights the expanding "attack surface" – the vulnerability of increasingly connected sy...

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Palo Alto Networks CEO: Global Cyber Threats, Digital Safety, and Tech Leadership

09 Apr 2025
50m
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This episode explores the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and the role of artificial intelligence in mitigating cyber threats. Against the backdrop of an increasingly digital world, where the "attack surface" is expanding rapidly, Nikesh Arora, CEO of Palo Alto Networks, discusses the challenges of staying ahead ...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Emma Walmsley - CEO of GSK

04 Apr 2025
10m
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This episode explores the advancements in pharmaceutical research and the challenges faced by the industry. The conversation features Emma Walmsley, CEO of GSK, discussing the company's innovative drug and vaccine pipeline, including new technologies like antibody drug conjugates and oligonucleotides targeting disease...

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GSK CEO: Drug Discovery, AI in Pharma, and Changing Company Culture

02 Apr 2025
54m
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This episode explores the advancements in pharmaceutical research and development at GSK, as discussed by its CEO, Emma Walmsley, in an interview with Nicolai Tangen. Against the backdrop of GSK's significant investment in R&D, Walmsley highlights exciting developments in oncology, infectious diseases, and respiratory...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Debra Crew - CEO of Diageo

28 Mar 2025
9m
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This episode explores the current state and future trajectory of the spirits industry, featuring an interview with Debra Crew, CEO of Diageo, by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund. Against the backdrop of economic challenges and inflation impacting consumer spending, Crew highlights the industr...

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Diageo CEO: Shifting Drinking Trends, Brand Innovation, and Cultural Change

26 Mar 2025
41m
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This episode explores the current state and future trends of the spirits industry, featuring an interview with Debra Crew, CEO of Diageo, by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund. Against the backdrop of cyclical economic pressures and inflation impacting consumer spending, Crew highlights the ind...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Jennifer Scanlon - CEO of UL Solutions

21 Mar 2025
10m
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This podcast features an interview with Jennifer Scanlon, CEO of UL Solutions, a safety testing company. The conversation covers UL Solutions' testing methods (ranging from simple friction tests to complex fire simulations), the varying regulatory landscapes across different countries, and the costs associated with di...

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UL Solutions CEO: Evolving Safety Testing, AI, and Consumer Protection

19 Mar 2025
42m
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This podcast features an interview with Jennifer Scanlon, CEO of UL Solutions, a safety testing company. The conversation covers UL Solutions' testing methods (ranging from drop tests to fire tests), the growth of the safety testing market driven by increased consumer transparency and technological advancements (e.g.,...

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HIGHLIGHTS: Ruth Porat - President and CIO of Alphabet

14 Mar 2025
9m
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This podcast features an interview with Ruth Porat, Alphabet's President and Chief Investment Officer, discussing Alphabet's advancements in AI. The conversation covers Alphabet's strategic approach to AI, emphasizing quality and safety over speed, the groundbreaking capabilities of their Gemini model and Willow quan...

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Alphabet President and CIO: Advancing AI, Quantum Computing, and Self-Driving Cars

12 Mar 2025
51m
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This podcast features an interview with Ruth Porat, Alphabet's President and Chief Investment Officer, discussing Alphabet's AI strategies, including its full-stack approach encompassing talent, models, platforms, and chips. The conversation covers Alphabet's approach to generative AI monetization, the development of ...

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