All articles by Pirkko Juntunen – Page 2
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NewsSwedish roundup: National Audit Office, Finansinspektionen, AP7, PPM
SWEDEN – National Audit Office blasts Swedish regulator, consumer watchdog for shortcomings.
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NewsMinister decries 'traditional' thinking in Swedish buffer fund inquiry
SWEDEN – Peter Norman says stakeholders should see inquiry into AP funds as a 'blank canvas'.
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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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Country Report
Nordic Region: Not too much, not too little
Consensus could wreck the chances of effective reform to Sweden’s buffer funds, writes Pirkko Juntunen
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Country Report
Nordic Region: Good governance is essential
Pirkko Juntunen finds the chairman of the buffer fund inquiry, Mats Langensjö, pragmatic about his committee’s proposals
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Nordic roundup: PP Pension, Storebrand, Nordea, SEB, Länsförsäkringar, Keva
EUROPE – Chief executive steps down at Sweden’s PP Pension over new agreement.
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NewsSwedish roundup: Buffer fund inquiry, AP3, DC transfer rights
SWEDEN – Chief executive at AP3 comes out swinging against buffer fund inquiry.
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NewsSwedish roundup: Premium pension inquiry, Swedish Investment Fund Association
SWEDEN – Stefan Engström to chair inquiry into Swedish premium pension system.
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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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NewsSwedish AP review board argued in favour of single fund
SWEDEN – Chair admits majority of board in favour of consolidation not allowed by remit.
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NewsAP fund investment regulations should be replaced with prudent person approach [Updated]
SWEDEN – Buffer system should be overseen by new board, with AP6 merged with other funds.
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NewsSwedish roundup: Skandia lawsuit, Handelsbanken move
SWEDEN – Javiera Ragnartz takes over as chief executive at Handelsbanken's fund business.
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NewsSwedish roundup: AP inquiry, SPP on occupational pensions
Head of AP fund inquiry blasts politicisation of investment guidelines for buffer funds.
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NewsSwedish roundup: Nordea, AP funds, Solvency II, SLI
Snore Storset to take reins at Nordea Life & Pensions, succeeding Johan Sidenmark.
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NewsNordic roundup: Gustav Karner, Nobel Foundation, Solvency II, AP2 Women's Index
Former Länsförsäkringar CFO Gustav Karner appointed head of asset management at Nobel Foundation.
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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: Landsorganisationen, AMF, retirement ages
Swedish trade union confederation reviews pension system, assesses impact of previous reforms.
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Swedish roundup: Folksam, Svensk Försäkring, ISF, Brummer Life, AMF
Swedish regulator fines Folksam LO Fond over internal control shortcomings.
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NewsNordic roundup: Storebrand, Finance Norway, Collectum, Alecta
Storebrand's Idar Kreutzer to join Finance Norway after 12 years as chief executive.
