Norwegian SWF looks to block Buffett takeover

Norway's sovereign wealth fund has filed a lawsuit to block a proposed takeover of a company it part-owns by Berkshire Hathaway, the holding company headed by Warren Buffett, an investor.

Norges Bank Investment Management, the investment management arm of Norges Bank which oversees the country's sovereign wealth fund, said on Wednesday that it was seeking to prevent Constellation Energy Group from convening a special shareholder meeting on 23 December to vote on a takeover. Norway has a 4.8%

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