IPE's Sweden Coverage – Page 34
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News
Investors call for action after Brazilian mining disaster
The collapse of a dam at a mine in Brumadinho has killed at least 99 people with 200 still missing
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Special Report
Alecta: a Swedish investor’s green bond learning curve
Alecta, the largest occupational pension provider in Sweden, with SEK874bn (€85.4bn) in assets, now invests SEK31.4bn in green bonds.
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IORP II: How the EU directive has reshaped the pensions industry
IPE explores how the IORP II directive has been implemented across EU member states
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SEB joins major Danish pension funds in SDG fundraising round
Government-sponsored development fund raises DKK4.85bn
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ESG roundup: Baltic blue bond, PRI signatory growth
NIB issue proceeds go to water resource management projects, PRI signatory numbers up 21%
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AP1 divests from nuclear weapons, tobacco and fossil fuels
Swedish buffer fund is second to announce divestments this month following new investment guidelines
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AP4 adds nuclear weapons, oil sands to investment blacklist
Fund nets SEK3bn from sales of companies including Airbus, Boeing and Lockheed Martin
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Sweden cuts one third of investment options in system overhaul
AP7 set to gain SEK9bn in assets under management as part of premium pension system changes
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AP funds blacklist cannabis companies on UN convention grounds
Aurora Cannabis, Canopy Growth and Aphria excluded by Swedish buffer funds
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AP1 board criticises CEO Magnusson over travel expenses
Staff at Swedish buffer fund to take cheaper flights in future after supervisory board reviewed expenses policy
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Too much choice could lead to paralysis, think-tank finds [updated]
Netspar looks at experience with Sweden’s first-pillar defined contribution system
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Danica sells Swedish business to investors including Sampension
Fast-growing Swedish pensions arm fetches SEK2.6bn for troubled Danske Bank
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IPE Conference: Quantitative v qualitative in impact investing
Asset owners from Ireland, Sweden, France and the UK argue that numbers aren’t the only way of measuring impacts
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IPE Conference: AP4 chief in no rush to add illiquids
NEST CIO Mark Fawcett is on the hunt for DC-ready private credit managers
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IPE Conference: PensionDanmark is Europe’s best pension fund
CEO Torben Möger Pedersen takes solo award, while AP4, FRR, ERAFP and ÄVWL are all multiple winners
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Special Report
AP2: Demanding but worthwhile
AP2’s in-sourcing journey has reduced costs and boosted its flexibility and transparency
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Interviews
How we run our money: Första AP-fonden (AP1)
Mikael Angberg, CIO of Första AP-fonden (AP1), one of Sweden’s buffer funds, outlines the fund’s investment philosophy to Carlo Svaluto Moreolo
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Swedish parliament approves buffer fund investment freedoms bill
Mandate shake up meets scant opposition from lawmakers
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AP4 hails financial benefit of tobacco divestment
Swedish pension fund says sector has underperformed by 40% since 2016
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AP2 predicts boom in public sector green bond issuance
Dutch regulator also notes growth of green bond asset class