Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella departs following a gathering of the White Home Job Pressure on AI Schooling within the East Room of the White Home in Washington on Sept. 4, 2025.
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Norway’s $2 trillion wealth fund stated on Sunday it will vote for a shareholder proposal on the upcoming Microsoft annual normal assembly requiring for a report on the dangers of working in international locations with vital human rights issues.
Microsoft administration had really helpful shareholders voted in opposition to the movement.
The fund additionally stated it will vote in opposition to the re-appointment of CEO Satya Nadella as chair of the board, in addition to in opposition to his pay package deal.
The fund owned a 1.35% stake value $50 billion within the firm as of June 30, in line with fund information, making it the fund’s second-largest fairness holding total, after Nvidia.
It’s Microsoft’s eighth-largest shareholder, in line with LSEG information.
Buyers within the U.S. tech firm will determine whether or not to ratify the proposed motions on the AGM on Dec. 5.

