IPE's Nordic Region Coverage – Page 117
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NewsAP1 boosts defences in first half with shift out of equities
CEO warns against short-termism distracting from “comparative advantage” of long term investing
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NewsIlmarinen’s Björkman to leave merged pensions giant in the autumn
Finnish pensions insurer says post-merger synergy targets on track after H1
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Nordea restructures after selling Danish business
Pan-Nordic team of 30 staff aims for improved access to investment deals and stronger performance
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NewsDomestic equities drive AP4’s return in first half of 2018
State buffer fund steps up sustainable investment efforts by backing Amundi green bond fund
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NewsSweden appoints implementation chief for premium pension reform
Mikael Westberg, head of legal at Pensions Authority, to oversee reform implementation
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NewsDanish pension fund must resolve lawsuit in Portugal, UK court rules
Investors including TDC and NZ Super cannot pursue Novo Banco in UK over loan to now-defunct Portuguese bank
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Sweden proposes new category of pension provider in IORP II draft
Stakeholders have until October to comment on the proposals
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NewsSweden’s AP funds weigh in on EC sustainable finance proposals
Active ownership insufficiently highlighted in proposals, say funds AP1-4
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Norway pension fund body slams government move on solvency rules
Infrastructure investments to be made easier for pension funds
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AP4 hires alternatives expert ahead of new investment freedoms
Swedish pensions buffer fund sells off more than 20 coal stocks
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ESG roundup: AP7 blacklists coal and phosphate companies
Also: Hermes launches carbon risk assessment tool; Majority of investors back ESG integration and UN SDGs
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NewsNorwegian public sector pensions reform gets thumbs up from union
Government to draft legislation after Akademikerne approve plan to improve public sector pension provision
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Greenpeace breaches AP3’s Stockholm office in fossil fuel protest [updated]
Swedish pension fund targeted in environmental group’s campaign
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KLP kicks off planned NOK1bn of seed capital investments
Municipal pension fund enters venture capital space for the first time
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Norway's domestic SWF names chief executive [updated]
Kjetil Houg to rejoin Folketrygdfondet from pension insurer Oslo Pensjonsforsikring
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NewsMore women on boards possible without legislation, says AP2
Female management presence rises in 2018 at Swedish listed firms, pension fund report shows
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Ilmarinen to take on OP Group’s €1.1bn pension scheme
Finnish banking heavyweight picks Ilmarinen after bidding process
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NewsSwedish Pensions Authority unveils new demands for asset managers
New rules to cap number of funds on offer per provider and enforce minimum AUM
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Danish investor seeks manager for $300m EM currency allocation
Also: Asian institution looking to allocate $10m to global trade finance
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Danish investors back DKK5bn sustainable development fund
ATP, PFA and four other funds plough DKK400m apiece into state-sponsored SDG fund





