IPE's Iceland Coverage – Page 4
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News
Chart of the Week: The best place in the world to retire is...
… Iceland, which narrowly beat Switzerland, according to Natixis Investment Managers’ annual Global Retirement Index
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Event
IPE in Iceland
3 October 2019, Reykjavik: IPE In Iceland is a forum dedicated to senior Icelandic pension fund investors.
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Special Report
Iceland: Full reform on the cards
Iceland is set for a broad revision of its 20-year-old pension laws
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Country Report
Iceland: Full overhaul on the cards
Iceland’s government is preparing for a comprehensive review of pension fund issues
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Features
Interview: Haukur Hafsteinsson, LSR
The government pensions veteran bids farewell to LSR, Iceland’s largest pension, after 34 years as its chief executive
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News
Frjálsi changes CEO status to loosen links with Arion Bank
Icelandic pension fund wanted to reduce reputational risk
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News
Icelandic pension funds buck performance trend with gains
Pension Fund of Commerce generates 4.3% after overseas investments grow; Gildi adds 5.8% through domestic bonds performance
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News
Iceland’s biggest pension fund loses CEO [updated]
Haukur Hafsteinsson resigns after 37 years at LSR
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News
Switzerland overtakes Norway as the best place to retire
Sharp decline in finances forces Norway into 3rd place, according to Natixis analysis
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Features
Iceland: Pension fund ownership comes under the microscope
Like any major earthquake, Iceland’s financial collapse in 2008 has had its aftershocks.
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News
Iceland moves to curb heavy pension fund influence over local companies
Task force backs making ownership policies clearer to address pension funds’ dominance over domestic assets
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News
Iceland’s investment rules move towards prudent person principle
New regulation introduces ESG requirements and risk budgeting for pension fund portfolios
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News
Iceland’s pension funds free to invest abroad as restrictions lifted
Funds indicate they will pace themselves in building up international assets
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Country Report
Pensions in Nordic Region: Iceland - Opportunities abound
Icelandic funds are looking to step up their foreign exposure now that exchange controls are being lifted. But they are in no rush
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News
Icelandic pension funds use just 77% of foreign investment freedom
Nordic country votes unanimously to lift foreign exchange controls for individuals, firms
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News
Icelandic pension funds shift sharply into direct mortgage investment
Frjalsi more than doubles mortgage debt allocation since January to 5%
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News
Denmark's PFA to close Greenland unit PFA Soraarneq by end of year
Move sees exit of Arctic country’s only registered pensions insurer
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News
Iceland's Sameinaði, Stafir merge to create Birta pension fund
Merged scheme to take fourth position in Iceland size ranking