IPE's Sweden Coverage – Page 47
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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.
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Nordic roundup: AP fund returns, Länsförsäkringar, Storebrand
SWEDEN – Majority of Sweden’s national buffer funds show above-benchmark returns for first half.
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European pension funds lose millions on Facebook shares
EUROPE – Dutch asset manager APG, Sweden’s AP2 amoung those to suffer from share price halving.
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NewsSweden announces voluntary floor on pension provider discount rate
Watchdog allows one-year floor to keep investors from shifting into interest-bearing assets.
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NewsSwedish government critical of AP fund performance in annual review
Review questions whether returns sufficient given operational risk undertaken by some buffer funds.
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NewsSwedish roundup: Solvency ratios, Finansinspektionen, AP6
Solvency ratios plunge at life companies and pensions providers, regulator says.
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NewsOECD cites investment restrictions for AP funds' 'sub-optimal' portfolios
AP6 should also be allowed to invest in non-domestic private equity, organisation says.
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NewsNordic roundup: FSP Pension, AP Pension, Nordea, SEB
Customers of Denmark's FSP Pension approve proposed merger with AP Pension.
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NewsSwedish roundup: AP6, AP7, Folksam, Skandia Liv
National buffer funds fall short of target returns for 2011.
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NewsSwedish roundup: Norrporten, Vasakronan, Finansinspektionen, Pensionsmyndigheten
Companies owned by AP funds close property deals in Stockholm, Gothenburg.
