IPE's Nordic Region Coverage – Page 157
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Industriens sees trouble ahead for Danish krone’s peg to euro
Pension fund prepares for ECB’s quantitative easing by shorting US Treasuries
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NewsFinnish foundations active but lack governance, study shows
Biggest charitable foundations active direct shareholders, but many lack strong governance mechanisms
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Danish roundup: PFA, PKA, Skandia Denmark
PFA loses legal battle with Denmark’s financial regulator
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Danish pension fund PFA poaches chief executive from asset manager
Denmark’s largest commercial pension fund ends uncertainty over future leadership
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NBIM to fund research on sustainability in gold, copper mining
Asset manager for Norwegian oil fund awards three-year grant to US university
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Norwegian oil fund to disclose voting intentions to illustrate 'principle'
Head of NBIM says decision to disclose voting intention reached independently from move to grow number of large company holdings
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Asset Class Reports
Investing In Small & Mid-Cap Equities: Northern exposure
While the Swedish stock market in general can be rather volatile, this goes to an even greater extent for Swedish small-caps. But as Caroline Liinanki finds, for those able to handle the short-term market movements investing in smaller Swedish companies has been a very profitable move
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FeaturesInterview: Yngve Slyngstad, NBIM, Master of the universe
Yngve Slyngstad is one of the most influential asset owners in the world. As chief executive of Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), he oversees the day-to-day affairs of the Government Pension Fund Global, the sovereign wealth fund that claims ownership of 1% of all equities worldwide – and 2.5% of those listed on European exchanges.
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Ilmarinen appoints CIO to succeed Ritakallio
Pension mutual hires former head of listed securities four years after departure for FIM Group
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NewsWednesday people roundup
EU Single Resolution Board, Aviva Investors, PGGM, EFG Asset Management, BNP Paribas, PineBridge, BlueBay, Tikehau
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NewsNordic roundup: Skandia, Vattenfall, Unipension, Lærernes, OPF
Skandia teams up with Vattenfall to invest SEK2bn in wind farms
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AP funds back call for 'ambitious' framework to grow climate bond market
Swedish buffer funds back statement alongside Dutch pension manager MN and California Teachers’ State Retirement System
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Danica invests DKK1bn in mid-sized Danish firms via new fund
Move is ‘natural progression’ of Nordic direct investment strategy, Danske unit says
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NewsDanish investors mull class action over bankruptcy of shipping firm
Group of institutional investors to look at errors in IPO prospectus for OW Bunker
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NewsWednesday people roundup [updated]
Folksam, Varma, BRAM, Covip, Cometa, UBS GAM, Ukraine National Bank, Carne, Investec, William Blair, Irish Life
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NewsFolksam Liv chairman to step down to avoid conflict of interest
Anders Sundström’s role at Swedbank seen in conflict with Folksam role
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Finnish occupational schemes return 6.1% in nine months – TELA
More invested in Finland than in rest of euro-zone, pension fund association says
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Norway's KLP names 27 coal company exclusions
Local authority pension provider sets aside NOK500m for renewable energy investment
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NewsNordic roundup: Finnish solvency, PKA, F&P, PensionDanmark, Hermes
Solvency levels at Finland’s employee pension insurance companies strengthens
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Norwegian oil fund should divest firms 'harmful' to global climate – report
Expert report rules out blanket ban on fossil fuel holdings, calls for greater investment with oil and gas sector to ensure transition strategies in place
