IPE's Finland Coverage – Page 9
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News
Ilmarinen predicts big 2020 year-on-year fall in contributions
Finland’s largest pensions insurer had a 2% loss on its investment portfolio in H1 2020
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NewsIlmarinen invests €500m in passive ESG EM equities via Amundi
Finland’s biggest pension insurance firm announces seed investment via ETF it co-developed with Amundi
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Fallback rules on back burner as Finnish pension solvency holds up
FIN-FSA sticks to frequent solvency reporting schedule
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Country Report
Nordic Region: Finnish pension funds' hopes pinned on the long term
Finnish pension funds remain solvent despite the heavy toll inflicted by the pandemic
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Nordics roundup: Finnish FSA calls for solvency updates
Industriens Pension invests in Aarhus residential; Folksam puts SEK1.5bn into Stockholm bond
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Finland readies solvency safety net to avoid fire sales at pension firms
Situation calmer since March, but future prospects very uncertain, says TELA
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Varma, Ilmarinen see solvency capital shrink but stay above limits
‘There were moments when market liquidity disappeared almost entirely’
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TELA: Ageing Finland can’t afford prolonged unemployment
Suvi-Anne Siimes says a rapid economic recovery is essential for pensions financing in Finland
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NewsCrisis measures to cut Finnish pensions contribution income by €1bn
Earnings-related pension system could be hit from several angles as a result of pandemic, according to Finnish Centre for Pensions’ director
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Finnish employers apply for maximum pension contributions delay
Response means firms see no early easing of coronavirus predicament, says insurance director
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NewsPension insurers call on Finnish government to boost healthcare capacity
CEOs of Ilmarinen, Varma, Elo and Veritas say country must be prepared for the worst
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NewsVER: Crisis shows need to prepare for wide range of threats
Newly-returned CEO of Finnish State Pension Fund says each crisis is also an opportunity
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Varma: COVID-19 crisis lesson is healthcare needs risk buffers
“Stopping the wheel of the economy” is an expensive emergency solution, says Risto Murto.
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InterviewsOn the record: Green bonds
IPE asked two Nordic pension funds how they invest in green bonds and to what extent sustainability is considered part of their fixed-income strategies
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News
VER plans up to €1bn commercial paper investment
Finnish fund to ease firms’ funding by buying their short-term debt gradually and on market terms
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NewsFinland’s VER warns on weakening private credit covenants
Government staff pension buffer fund posts 13.8% investment return for 2019
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Nordic investors steer clear of Cayman Islands after tax blacklisting
Some declare immediate ban, while others take time to decide
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Finland’s pension giants grapple with disability risks as more retire early
Ilmarinen and Varma post strong returns on listed equity gains
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Ilmarinen sets ‘real’ carbon neutrality goal
Target matches Finland’s aims, but is clearly faster than the EU plan, says pension fund
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NewsVarma dumps district heating to halve housing stock emissions by 2023
Finnish pension insurer to install heat pumps and solar panels in 36 apartment buildings
