All Folksam articles – Page 2
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Folksam boosts solvency in H1; CEO stresses firm’s influencer role
Swedish pensions and insurance group posts 6.5% return for life unit, 7.2% for KPA Pension
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Pension investors press companies over Myanmar human rights risks
Norway’s Storebrand one leader of initiative; signatories include Velliv, AP7, Dutch architects
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Swedish pension contributions hold up in Q1 despite pandemic
Insurance Sweden reports occupational pension contributions grew in Q1, year-on-year, by 7.2%
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KPA funds swimming pool via €49m green bond placement
Folksam subsidiary invests in green bond issuance from Sweden’s Linköping local authority.
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Folksam works to adapt other parts of business to IORP II rules
Swedish pensions and insurance firm says tax obstacles remain within new framework
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Folksam, KPA set 2025 climate goals, counting on persuasion
Swedish pensions and insurance group aims to slash portfolio emissions by 29% by engaging but divestment ‘may become relevant’
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Folksam CIO says tactics paid off in 2020, with 4.7% return
CIO attributes results to good stock market development – also thanks equities timing and green returns
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Folksam LO funds go fossil free in ‘milestone’ for pension provider
Four Swedbank Robur funds shed gas, coal and oil stocks
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AkademikerPension, Amundi and others file fossil fuel resolution at HSBC
$2.4trn diverse investor group calls on bank to back up net-zero ambition with targets and timeline aligned to Paris Agreement
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Folksam CEO says major climate focus needed in post-coronavirus reboot
Ylva Wessén sees opportunity to turn crisis around and be better equipped for future
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KPA unit plumps for IORP II conversion, parent Folksam weighs options
Smaller arm of municipal pensions operator sees conversion as route to best pension conditions
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Denmark’s pension lobby rues shortfall in EU’s climate ambition
EU must ensure ensure good framework for data use and AI, says IPD
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People moves: BT scheme names trustee director
BTPS, ADIA, PTL, IA, Mercer, Edison Group, Apollo AM, Folksam, SCIO Capital, Hayfin, Impax, Polhem Infra, Nordea Liv, HSBC GAM
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Folksam Liv beats rivals with 0.4% first-half investment loss
Solvency picks up in second quarter, but remains below end-2019 level
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Alecta takes ‘moral’ stand against gambling and tobacco
€91bn Swedish pension fund formalises opposition to sectors, clarifying its position
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Nordics roundup: Finnish FSA calls for solvency updates
Industriens Pension invests in Aarhus residential; Folksam puts SEK1.5bn into Stockholm bond
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Folksam calls on Swedish government to level tax playing field for IORP II
Mutual providers could pay €100m more in tax than public limited firms, Wessén warns minister
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ESG roundup: New COVID-19 bill to provide legal certainty about AGMs [updated]
Plus: ESG metrics, scores moves; COVID-19 corporate governance expectations; Folksam green bond purchase; Stewardship reporting
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People moves: Deutsche Post DHL pensions expert to join lifeboat fund
Pensions-Sicherungs-Verein, Deutsche Post DHL, KPA Pension, Almi Företagspartner, Folksam, Svensk Forsäkring, Tryg, ASR, Russell Investments, La Française, MEAG
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Nordic duo invests in World Bank’s €1bn COVID 19-linked bond issue
As first investor to sign up, Danish fund puts SEK4bn into SEK-denominated bonds