IPE's Nordic Region Coverage – Page 183
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NewsSwedish roundup: Solvency II, Fondbolagens Förening, SvePen, PPM
Swedish Solvency II inquiry delayed until some time this October.
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NewsWeak markets cause Norwegian Pension Fund Global to miss benchmark
Scheme's 0.3% return helped by fixed income portfolio, hurt by strengthening kroner.
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Health of pensions system a 'matter of contributions', not stock markets
Swedish pensions agency says AP funds account for just 12% of total pension wealth in country.
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NewsDanish pension funds unfazed by turbulence in equity markets
AP Pension says overall market conditions mean gains have outweighed losses.
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NewsFirst-half contributions surge at Denmark's Danica Pension
Stock market turmoil causes market-link products to end period with narrow loss.
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NewsNordic Roundup: SEB Trygg Liv Q2 results, Storebrand
Swedish banking group SEB sees operating profits in life business fall by 6% in second quarter.
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FeaturesNordic investors warm to EMD
Investors in Nordic countries show rising interest in emerging market debt as a way to take part in the emerging market story. Jan Willers reports on findings of a recent survey
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An avarice for absolute return
Pirkko Juntunen looks at the unique pension investment policy employed by Swedish construction company Skanska
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NewsSwedish roundup: AP6, AFL Affordable Luxury, PP Pension, Pensiongruppen
AP6 confirms liquidation of subsidiary that held majority stake in French fashion label.
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NewsNorwegian Pension Fund Global returns 2.1%, boosted by fuel prices
However, Japanese earthquake sees 5% stake in region shrink by 2.8%.
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NewsDanish roundup: Danica Pension, contributions tax, Forsikring & Pension
Profits at Danica shrink to DKK100m (€13.4m) in first quarter from DKK600m.
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NewsNordic roundup: SEB, Alecta, Skandia, Kyrkans Pensionskassa, AP funds
Operating profits fall 12% at Swedish banking group SEB's life business year on year.
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NewsFour PKA pension funds merged into single €4.4bn scheme
Four of eight funds administered by Denmark's PKA have now formed Health Professionals' Pension Fund.
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Nordic Region: Beyond Denmark
Rachel Fixsen reviews ATP’s international expansion plans, which have caused controversy in Denmark
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Nordic Region: Altruistic allocation
Rachel Fixsen looks at Danish investors’ allocations to the biotechnology industry
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Nordic Region: Capital controls stifle allocation
Nina Röhrbein assesses the impact on pension funds of the collapse of the Icelandic banking industry
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Nordic Region: Debt crisis shifts allocation focus
Reeta Paakkinen assesses asset allocation trends among Finland’s pension institutions
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Nordic Region: The alternative proves popular
Andreas Larsson discusses Swedish pension asset allocation trends. As the appetite for alternative investments is increasing, investors must have the capacity to hold the associated liquidity risks
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Nordic roundup: Nordea, Swedbank, Handelsebanken, AMF, Skandia
Nordea registers highest-ever net inflows of €2.1bn in institutional clients’ assets in Q1.
