IPE's Nordic Region Coverage – Page 177
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Finland's Etera touts new strategy for strong returns
FINLAND – Finnish scheme returns 9.9% after increasing emerging market bond allocation.
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NewsFarmland, loan portfolio drive 11% return at Sweden's AP1
SWEDEN – Buffer fund allocates SEK630m to Australian, New Zealand farmland holdings.
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Nordic roundup: Oslo Pensjonsforsikring, PenSam, Finanstilsynet, Sampension
EUROPE – Pension fund for Norway’s Oslo Council sets aside NOK800m to fund increased longevity.
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NewsSwedish buffer fund AP2 seeks to grow timber, agricultural portfolio
SWEDEN – Chief investment strategist sees assets as better diversifier than traditional real estate.
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Nordic roundup: Nordea, AP Pension, FSP
EUROPE – Profits at Nordea pensions business jump 111% in final quarter of last year.
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Equities help Finland's Keva, VER post double-digit returns
FINLAND – Government-backed funds see fortunes reverse over 2011, as returns top 10%.
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NewsATP reduces risk, achieves nearly 10% return in 2012
DENMARK – Largest pension fund in Denmark sees returns more than halved year-on-year.
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Nordic roundup: Tapiola, Industriens, Danica
GLOBAL – Returns bounce back at Tapiola, but scheme still wary of ‘challenging’ environment.
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Danish roundup: PKA, PenSam, Unipension
DENMARK – Returns at PKA rise to 13.7% in 2012 after equities, bonds produced strong profits.
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Swedish roundup: AP fund performance, AP7 fees, Swedish Church
SWEDEN – Swedish Finance Committee gives AP national buffer funds poor marks on performance.
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NewsFinnish retailer Kesko reclaims €71m pension surplus
FINLAND – Regulator allows Kesko Pension Fund to transfer surplus back to parent company.
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NewsATP study shows 'no link' between pension funds' returns, costs
DENMARK – Lægernes Pensionskasse dismisses analysis as 'academically useless'.
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NewsSwedish roundup: AP6, Vertical Wind, Electric Generation, PPM
SWEDEN – AP6 to offload shares in tech start-ups Vertical Wind, Electric Generation.
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NewsDanish roundup: PensionDanmark, Forsikring & Pension
DENMARK - PensionDanmark sees total assets under management increase 10% since January.
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NewsProfits at Danish pensions provider PFA surge by 178%
DENMARK – Contributions jump by 20% over period at country's biggest pensions provider.
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Swedish roundup: PP Pension, Länsförsäkringar, Skandia, Folksam
SWEDEN – Helen Nilsson takes reins at PP Pension after Ekberg’s sudden departure.
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NewsFinnish roundup: Varma, Tapiola, Etera, Ilmarinen
FINLAND – Varma returns 5.7% in quarter, bouncing back from 4.2% loss last year.
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NewsVattenfall to dismantle pensions foundation in Sweden
SWEDEN – Energy company to bring pension liabilities back onto balance sheet.
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Financial stocks boost Norway oil fund's equity returns
NORWAY – Equity rally offset by sovereign debt’s return of 1.4%.
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NewsDanish roundup: Danica Pension, PKA
DENMARK – Danica boosts profits at end of Q3 by 49% from half-year stage.





