IPE's Sweden Coverage – Page 55
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Country Report
Pensions In Nordic Region: An unhappy industry
A lengthy phase of regulatory uncertainty looks likely as questions on the implementation of EU directives remain unresolved, according to Carlo Svaluto Moreolo
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AP2 targets tar sands, farmland for greater scrutiny
Swedish buffer fund sells stakes in 20 energy companies over concerns extraction projects to prove unprofitable
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Melbourne Mercer deems Danish pension system best in world
Latest Melbourne Mercer report sees addition of four new European countries, with Finland seeing highest-ever score for pension integrity
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NewsSPK appoints infrastructure, risk premia managers following strategy change
Swedish fund for banking industry appoints manager to oversee 4% allocation to real estate
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AP4, France's FRR earmark €2bn for new MSCI low-carbon index
Swedish buffer fund, French reserve fund jointly develop index with MSCI, Amundi
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AP3 benefits from resurgent Japanese equity market
SWEDEN – Buffer fund’s exposure to North American, Japanese stocks counteracts fixed income losses.
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AP4 sees 6% returns boosted by weakening Swedish krone
SWEDEN – Buffer fund benefits from Japanese equity rally in first half of year.
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Nordic roundup: PBU, AMF, Norwegian FSA, SPP, Fairtrade
EUROPE – Denmark’s Pædagogernes Pensionskasse (PBU) produces 9% return in 2012.
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Nordic roundup: VER, Nordea, Alecta, Danica Pension
EUROPE – Poorly performing bond holdings drag down first-quarter returns at Finland’s VER.
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News16.5% equity return lifts 2012 performance at Sweden's Kåpan
SWEDEN – Strong results boost solvency levels at government employee pension fund.
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Nordic roundup: AP6, PFA
EUROPE – Swedish buffer fund AP6 reverses 2011’s 6.9% loss with 9.2% annual return.
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Nordic roundup: KLP, AMP
EUROPE – KLP pension fund returns 6.7% in 2012, wins 14 new council clients.
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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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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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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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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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Swedish roundup: PP Pension, Länsförsäkringar, Skandia, Folksam
SWEDEN – Helen Nilsson takes reins at PP Pension after Ekberg’s sudden departure.
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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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NewsSwedish default fund AP7 returns 8.3% over first half
SWEDEN – Country's private fund management firms return 4.6% on average over same period.
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NewsAP1 sees returns recover, boosts exposure to alternatives
SWEDEN – National buffer fund seeks to de-risk equity portfolio after 10% loss in 2011.
