IPE's Nordic Region Coverage – Page 148
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NewsSweden's AP7 to rein in leverage of equities fund
Balanced Såfa fund beats private premium pension rivals in H1 with 9.8% return
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Country ReportFor-profit DC 'product-focused, not outcome-focused' – survey
Latest IPE Focus Group sees split between UK and Dutch markets
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Alecta starts search for new leader as CEO Staffan Grefbäck quits
Grefbäck seeks time for other pursuits after 30 years in finance
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NewsFinland's earnings-related pension assets dwindle in second quarter
Pension funds hit by equities downturn, payment/contribution balance, TELA says
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Denmark's PFA lures Industriens CIO to co-head new investment team
Danish pension fund pinpoints asset management areas to bolster
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NewsDanish roundup: PKA, PensionDanmark
PKA to provide long-term housing financing in joint venture with A Enggaard
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NewsPenSam Liv business grows in first half on pension transfers
More active investment strategy paying off, pension fund says
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NewsFinnish study questions benefits of scale for corporate pension funds
Smaller schemes in Nordic country outperform larger peers by 6.7% over 10-year period
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NewsWednesday people roundup
AP3, Pension Protection Fund, Aviva Staff Pension Scheme, Arabesque, UN Global Compact, M&G, Impax, AXA IM, Independent Trustee Services, Mercer, Aon, AMP Capital
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NewsAP1 criticises government plans to consolidate buffer-fund system
First buffer fund warns of ‘undesirable standardisation’
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Special Report
Denmark: A change of direction
Preparing for the introduction of Solvency II in 2016 and proposals expected to broaden pension participation are top priorities for the new government
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Special ReportFinland: Retirement age and contribution level changing
Ensuring the sustainability of the country’s pension system is the big challenge presently, with a particular focus on raising the retirement age and adjusting pension contributions
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Special ReportIceland: Glimmers of hope
After seven years of capital and currency controls, restrictions on pension funds investing outside the country are beginning to be relaxed
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NewsSwedish buffer fund AP3 appoints CIO
Appointment comes weeks after former CIO announces departure after more than 10 years at fund
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Reform proposal could make Sweden's AP funds 'inflexible'
Managing director says proposed rules on sustainability could leave fund unable to adapt to market changes
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FeaturesInterview: The view from Copenhagen
Rachel Fixsen spoke to Carsten Stendevad about his vision for Denmark’s labour market pension fund, ATP, and his first two years as CEO
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Special ReportNorway: Getting to grips with longer life expectancy
Pension providers are adapting to the challenges of people living longer and continuing low interest rates.
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Special Report
Sweden: New government, new reforms
Plans to split the regulation of insurance and pension companies have met with controversy, while reform to the AP fund system is to move ahead following years of deliberation
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NewsSwedish buffer fund reform 'costly and risky', warns AP2
Managing director Eva Halvarsson says reform increases risk of political interference, echoing criticism from other funds
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NewsPensionDanmark, PKA partner for DKK520m hospital PPP
Agreement will see construction cost of three-storey building paid off over 20-year period
