IPE's Sweden Coverage – Page 52
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NewsAMF joins Strathclyde in offshore wind fund
Swedish pension provider part second close by Green Investment Bank offshore wind fund
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AP1 to review equity, fixed income management costs
Swedish buffer fund to review external manages with ‘long-term’ goal of cutting costs
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AP fund reform could be 'seriously detrimental', businesses warn
Proposals could ‘destroy’ stability of AP fund system, confederation warns
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Features
Fighting a losing battle?
The Swedish government has been considering the future of its AP Fund system since 2011 but, until recently, with little discernible progress
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AP4 appeals to investor self-interest in climate change fight
Head of Swedish buffer fund endorses use of decarbonised indices as climate change mitigation tools
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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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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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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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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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NewsFolksam Liv sees business growth slow after 59% surge in premiums
Swedish pension insurer posts 3.7% return over first half of 2015 and sees solvency level increase to 155%
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AP2, EAPF back $3bn TIAA-CREF global agriculture fund
Asset owners help TIAA-CREF exceed $2.5bn target raise for second global agriculture fund
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AP4 tenders water scarcity mandate
Equity mandate tackling water scarcity marks expansion of AP4’s activities to address environmental concerns
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NewsSwedish buffer funds appoint Northern Trust global custodian
Company also wins mandate with London Borough of Brent
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European institutions stand by Chinese equities despite volatility
Pension investors point to long-term horizon, growing importance of market in global economy
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Greater Manchester, AP2 invest in new timberland company
Global Timber Resources to invest in timberland in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia
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AP fund reforms undermine 'strongest competitive advantage' – Langensjö
Chairman of Buffer Fund Inquiry questions use of reference portfolio, warns changes could see shift to passive investment
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Sweden to close AP6 buffer fund, consolidate unlisted assets into AP2
Government publishes long-awaited consultation on reform of buffer-fund system three years after conclusion of review
