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In November, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Blackrock, IFM Investors and Robeco, organised a roundtable event at ...
Tell Media Group recently visited the Oslo-based family office Aars and sat down with Morten Christensen to discuss ...
Marie Giertz, chief investment officer of Kåpan Tjänstepension, looks back at some of the changes to the investment ...
Mikko Mursula, chief investment officer of Ilmarinen - the EUR 62.9 billion Finnish pension insurance company - share ...
Fundrella has assigned Johanna Högfeldt as senior advisor to support the company’s mission to elevate its fund selection ...
The Danish pension company Pensam talks about its private equity collaborations, exploring opportunities arising from ...
The 15th annual Nordic Fund Selection Awards brought together old and new faces from the Nordic asset management ...
Denmark’s Qblue Balanced and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners are looking to bridge the gap between liquid and ...
Definitions, the future size of alternatives allocations and how to benchmark returns in the unlisted space. Those were ...
After a long career at Länsförsäkringar, Nordic Fund Selection Journal reached out to Karolina Qvarnström following her ...
Consolidation in the Nordic asset management continues with Norwegian banking giant DNB acquiring Swedish Carnegie for ...
Rasmus Cederholm, chief investment officer of Formuepleje, talks about the change mandate of professionalising and ...
Last week we had the opportunity to gather people from the industry in Copenhagen at our business networking event ...
Before the summer, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Barings, Payden & Rygel and PGIM Fixed Income, organised a ...
Love Nordström, head of manager research at Swedbank, talks about the priority mismatch between asset managers and ...
Sweden’s AP3 is moving back into emerging markets with the appointment of three Asian equity managers and will keep ...
Impax Asset Management, a specialist asset manager investing in the transition to a more sustainable economy, has ...
Meeting and exchanging ideas (and possibly industry gossip) with industry peers in a relaxed setting. That’s the basic ...
Earlier this spring, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with American Century Investments, Baillie Gifford and Lazard ...
Earlier this week, Carnegie announced that it is buying Didner & Gerge Fonder. It is part of a widely expected ...
Carolus Reincke, chief investment officer of Finland’s Forea Family Office, talks about its multi-family office ...
Lars-Göran Orrevall reflects on the organisation, portfolio changes and lessons learnt as he prepares to step down from ...
On May 16, Tell Media Group welcomed fund selectors and institutional investors to the 17th annual Nordic Fund Selection ...
Fundrella is streamlining its onboarding process for asset managers with the launch of on onboarding wizard – a ...
Robeco recently announced that it has poached Candriam’s emerging market debt team and will be launching new strategies ...
Erik Kleväng Callert, chief investment officer of AP2, talks about changes to the investment strategy and organisation, ...
A new report outlining the current thinking among institutional investors and fund selectors in the Nordic region has ...
Payden & Rygel, an independent and privately-owned US based asset manager, announces an increased focus on Benelux and ...
Fidante Partners, a global multi-affiliate investment manager, has recruited Robert Elfström as sales director, public ...
Fredric Nyström, head of sustainability and governance at AP3, talks about the Swedish pension fund’s sustainability ...
Magdalena Lönnroth, portfolio manager and head of responsible investment at the Society of Swedish Literature in ...
In February, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management, Principal – Origin Asset ...
Earlier this year, Tell Media Group, in co-operation with JPMorgan Asset Management and UBS Asset Management, invited ...
Jesper Jul Nielsen has been appointed to join Robeco’s Nordic sales team as institutional director. He started his new ...
Novo Holdings’ Morten Beck Jørgensen talks about reinvesting the large inflows from Novo Nordisk, ensuring alignment of ...
Anette Hjertø, CEO of DNB Livsforsikring, talks about some the key investment-related issues on her mind at the moment, ...
At the end of last year, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Blackrock, DWS and Schroders invited Swedish ...
After overhauling its equity strategy, Denmark’s Lærernes Pension is now turning its attention to the fixed income ...
Schroders has recruited Ludvig Löfving to further expand the firm’s client relationship capabilities in the Nordic ...
In another unfortunate turn of events for Sweden’s Alecta, the pension company has withdrawn the nomination of Lars ...
M&G Investments has announced that it is promoting Otto Donner to head of Nordics as part of the firm’s strategy to ...
Federated Hermes is expanding its private markets sales team with the appointment of Lisa Ravlo as private markets ...
Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) announced today that it is expanding its team in the Nordics with the ...
AP Pension’s Rasmus Bartholdy talks about lessons learnt from manager selection and manager allocation over the years ...
Earlier this autumn, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Franklin Templeton, GAM Investments and Janus Henderson ...
Earlier this autumn, Tell Media Group gathered marketing experts from Wellington Management, Janus Henderson Investors, ...
Nordic selection teams, shortlisted for this year’s Nordic Fund Selection Awards, comments on their selection ...
After some four years, Susanne Bolin Gärtner has decided to leave Danske Bank and will be on garden leave until the end ...
This week the Swedish Fund Selection Agency announced the upcoming categories for procurements of funds to the premium ...
The 14th annual Nordic Fund Selection Awards brought together some old and new faces from the Nordic asset management ...
The Danish pension fund is looking to get its private equity exposure through listed investment companies instead of ...
Earlier this fall, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with JPMorgan Asset Management, Nuveen and Principal Asset ...
A new AP fund inquiry will look into a potential merger of two of the Swedish pension funds, size and competencies of ...
Swedish buffer fund AP3 announced today that it has recruited Jonas Thulin as its new chief investment officer following ...
In its latest institutional investor study, Schroders have found that institutional investors globally will continue to ...
Michael Nellemann Pedersen, chief investment officer of PKA, talks about some of the ways the Danish pension company is ...
Erik Fransson, executive director of the Swedish Fund Selection Agency, talks about finally getting started on the big ...
In a joint project, AP4 and JPMorgan Asset Management has looked to address the somewhat complex biodiversity data ...
Polar Capital has announced that it has opened a new office in Stockholm to accelerate the firm’s expansion in the ...
Jentzen & Partners’ Mads Jensen talks about the development of the investment consultancy, investor trends and keeping ...
In June, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with East Capital and Eastspring Investments, organised a roundtable ...
Fundrella, the ESG focused fund selection platform, has appointed Struan Malcolm to the new role of chief operating ...
Fundrella, the fund reporting platform, today announced that it has secured funding from VEQ, a venture capital firm. ...
PensionDanmark’s CEO Torben Möger Pedersen talks about why he believes responsible investors should integrate a focus on ...
Victor Zhang, chief investment officer of American Century Investments, talks about his current take on markets and ...
A new report outlining the current thinking among institutional investors and fund selectors in the Nordic region has ...
Late on Friday evening, the Swedish Fund Selection Agency published its first procurement for the premium pension fund ...
Our business networking event, Fondbar, made it´s comeback in early June after a few years of absence.
NIO’s Ulla Agesen talks about infrastructure manager selection, opportunities in the secondary market and core ...
In late April, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Jupiter Asset Management, PGIM Fixed Income and Royal London Asset ...
Peder Hasslev is making a comeback to the Swedish pensions industry in the role as CEO of Alecta as the pension company ...
In late spring, Joe Wiggins, chief investment officer at Fundhouse and author of “The intelligent fund investor”, talked ...
RBC BlueBay Asset Management today announced that it has appointed Annica Woronowicz as a director, business development ...
William Blair Investment Management announced this week that Mats Eltoft is joining the firm as head of Nordics ...
Henrik Olejasz Larsen, chief investment officer of Denmark’s Sampension, talks about decentralised decision-making, ...
Earlier this year, Tell Media Group, in co-operation with Blackrock, DWS Xtrackers, Invesco, JPMorgan Asset Management ...
While some Swedish institutional investors have turned their back on emerging market equities, others are staying firm ...
Earlier this year, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Allianz Global Investors, BNP Paribas Asset Management and ...
Nordic institutional investors are set to increase their allocations to private debt, investment-grade credit, ...
The board of directors at the Swedish pension company Alecta has decided that CEO Magnus Billing should leave his post ...
Norges Bank Investment Management has appointed Malin Norberg as co-chief investment officer asset strategies. She took ...
The Swedish pensions company Alecta has appointed a new acting head of equities and an acting chief investment officer. ...
Antti Paitula, responsible for long-only fund research and selection at Finnish OP Asset Management, talks about the new ...
At the beginning of the year, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Ninety One and Stewart Investors, organised a ...
Velliv’s chief investment officer Anders Stensbøl Christiansen, together with its new deputy CIO John Hydeskov, talks ...
At the end of last year, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with DWS, UBS Asset Management and Kempen Capital Management, ...
Having stepped down as chief investment officer of Sweden’s AP1, Mikael Angberg talks about the reason for leaving, ...
Matt Christensen, global head of sustainable and impact investing at Allianz Global Investors, shares his insight from ...
Erich Gerth, CEO of Bluebay and head of RBC Global Asset Management EMEA-APAC, on the convergence of alternative and ...
Per Lindgren, head of manager selection at Sweden’s Skandia, talks about past performance analysis, fund sizes and ...
At the end of last year, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Federated Hermes, Impax Asset Management and Stewart ...
Robeco has appointed Stefan Laszlo as head of sales for the Nordics region as of 1 January 2023 as the Nordic region ...
Sweden’s largest pension company makes the unexpected move of hiring a Danish chief investment officer. Nordic Fund ...
Earlier this fall, Tell Media Group founder Niklas Tell sat down with American Century Investments’ CEO Jonathan Thomas ...
Today, BNP Paribas Asset Management announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Danish natural resources specialist ...
Contrary to most other Nordic pension funds, Sweden’s pharmacy pension fund has managed to protect the portfolio from ...
The 13th annual Nordic Fund Selection Awards brought together some old and new faces from the Nordic asset management ...
Earlier this fall, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Aegon Asset Management, Blackrock and Schroders, organised a ...
The CEO of the Swedish pension fund AP7 Richard Gröttheim talks about the importance of having a long-term view when ...
As money talks, investors may want to direct their business relationships away from the banks that earn the greatest ...
Onur Erzan, head of the global client group and head of private wealth at AllianceBernstein, talks about the cyclicality ...
Håvard Gulbrandsen, managing director of Norway’s KLP Asset Management, talks about how he got started in finance and ...
The asset manager taps BNY Mellon Investment Management’s team for re-enforcements.
Just before the summer, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Nuveen and Principal Global Investors, organised a ...
The firm is planning to add some 65 people to its Stockholm office over the coming months.
Following the departure of Magnus Jahnke, Jupiter Asset management has found his replacement for the role as head of ...
In June, Tell Media Group, in co-operation with Blackrock, DWS Xtrackers, Invesco, JPMorgan Asset Management and UBS ...
The Nordic strategic advisor and business development consultancy announces another high-profile hire.
CEO and the very first employee of PensionDanmark, Torben Möger Pedersen, shares his journey of building the EUR 45 ...
This is a major step for the fast-growing business development consultancy that opened its doors just a few years ago.
Per Frennberg, chairman of the board at AP7, said the pension fund would have liked to keep Richard Gröttheim at the ...
Sweden’s new Fund Selection Agency makes some key hires with the appointment of AP1’s Majdi Chammas and Tina Rönnholm as ...
Following the latest round of recruitments, all of Danske Bank’s fund selectors are now based in Sweden rather than ...
HSBC Asset Management has recruited François Xavier Douin to head its institutional business in the Nordics and Ali ...
Pensam’s long-term CEO, Torsten Fels, talks about managing expectations, his transition from the banking sector to the ...
Both managers were awarded circa EUR 90 million mandate each.
The tender is for a discretionary mandate but the insurer says it also welcomes bids that include further consultative ...
Storebrand Fonder’s CEO Åsa Wallenberg talks about her career path so far, the obstacles she has faced and overcoming ...
Jupiter Asset Management’s soon to be ex-head of Nordics, Magnus Jahnke, will be jumping to a similar role at rival GAM ...
The new strategy, run by the London-based boutique manager Osmosis IM, aims to improve the pension fund’s equity ...
The four-man team will be moving to Janus Henderson this autumn to help the manager to build up its overall global fixed ...
Jesper Kirstein, CEO of the consultancy Kirstein, talks about the trends in its latest and very last Nordic investor ...
Earlier this spring Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Abrdn, Allianz Global Investors and BNP Paribas Asset ...
Gustav Karner, CEO of Apotekets pensionsstiftelse, talks about the pension fund’s tactical and strategical changes in ...
Senior portfolio manager Ann Brännback from the Finnish pension company says the new investment is in-line with the ...
The appointment comes after AP3’s long-term CEO Kerstin Hessius announced in March that she will be stepping down after ...
The latest hire of the new team member comes after the departure of Mirva Anttila earlier this year.
A coalition of Swedish investors, academics and an Italian AI investment advisory firm seeks to develop new approaches ...
Issues discussed at AGMs are becoming more diverse with ESG matters taking up more space on the agenda. The last part of ...
Johan Wahlman, managing partner and founder of the House of Reach, says there are more hires in the pipeline.
Johan Bark, Savills IM’s new head of client capital in the Nordics, talks about what attracted him to his new job after ...
The new appointee will join from JLL at the beginning of September to replace Andreas Norberg who departed from the firm ...
The new chief investment officer, Markus Aho, has a long history working at the pension company.
Earlier this year, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Barings, Insight Investment and MFS Investment Management, ...
The Finnish pension company has taken another step in the development of bespoke ETFs. FBNW spoke with Timo Sallinen, ...
Sweden’s AP7 and the UK’s Church of England Pensions Board have been spearheading efforts to curb negative climate ...
The foundation is dropping the manager count from three to two.
Two mandates worth approximately EUR 100 million are looking for new managers.
FBNW has compiled some of the less known mandates awarded in the past months.
The Finnish heavy-hitter said it will initiate a search for his successor immediately.
The asset manager has recruited the Nordic sales veteran Rickard Åhman from Franklin Tempeton Investments to join its ...
Taking on the task to head Storebrand AM’s new Helsinki office will be a fresh start for Otto Schauman after almost a ...
The new office will open later this month and will be headed by ex-Abrdn head of Finland.
The procurement was the first in a string of upcoming changes as the city aims to reduce the number of investment ...
The latest purchase is an addition to the pension fund’s 130 strong direct property portfolio.
Iceland is the first Nordic country to welcome a new cost transparency initiative that helps pension funds make cost ...
The Swedish pension fund AP7, along with BNP Paribas Asset Management and the Church of England Pensions Board, has ...
The firm has significantly enhanced its presence in the Nordic region over the past year, having acquired the ...
The two new funds focus on Nordic small and micro-cap companies.
Russia’s aggression is a test for investors to abide by their ESG principles.
At the end of December, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Schroders, invited Icelandic pension funds to discuss ...
Trine Aulie and Kjetil Aga in the manager selection team at DNB’s wealth management investment office talks about ...
Over the past few days several Nordic investors have announced they will be pulling their assets from Russia and ...
BlueBay Asset Management announced today it has appointed Rami Salminen as director of business development. Rami ...
The pension fund is looking to hire between two to four managers to handle its global passive equity exposure of SEK 700 ...
Changes on the horizon at Denmark’s largest asset owners ATP and PFA as both CEOs announce their resignation.
Backed by one of Norway’s largest family offices, Blue Ocean Fund tackles the urgent need for private capital to reverse ...
The sustainable ETF fund, launched by Blackrock in 2020, was left barely standing after the Finnish pension company ...
Picking companies that are part of that positive development cannot be done by concentrating solely on the “E” in ESG. ...
The firm has poached their new Nordic representative from rival GAM.
The newly appointed head of private investments at Varma, Markus Aho, discusses the pension company’s strategy for its ...
We are looking forward to catching up with you again in 2022.
Investors and asset managers talk about emerging market debt allocations and where to find value in the current ...
Earlier this fall, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with BMO Global Asset Management, Federated Hermes and JPMorgan ...
J.P. Morgan Asset Management combines artificial and human intelligence for its new Climate Change Solutions Fund, the ...
Jennie Nyström, event manager at Tell Media Group, looks back at our year of events.
CEO and co-founder of MDOTM, Tommaso Migliore, talks about the firm’s latest hire, its partnership with the university ...
The fund reporting platform is rolling out a survey to give asset managers a better understanding of the ESG market ...
With many left feeling discouraged in the wake of the recent COP26 agreement, Schroders' CEO, Peter Harrison, calls for ...
Ninety One’s former head of sustainable investment, Therese Niklasson, will join the firm at the beginning of February ...
The 12th annual Nordic Fund Selection Awards brought together some old and new faces from the Nordic asset management ...
Instead of hiring a new face to lead its Nordic team, Northern Trust AM decided to go with an internal appointment.
The Swedish government default pension fund is looking for an advisory service to help them with the tendering process.
The hire is the latest in a string of appointments as the asset manager continues to grow its Nordic presence.
Anders Thorendal, the long-term chief investment officer of the Church of Sweden, looks back at his time heading up the ...
Earlier this fall, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Dimensional, Intech and Man Numeric, invited institutional ...
In late September, Tell Media Group, in co-operation with BlackRock, Invesco, JPMorgan Asset Management and UBS Asset ...
Anna Varpula has joined Elo’s investment team as its new head of responsible investment.
The government owned pension fund currently has some SEK 6.2 billion (EUR 618.8 million) allocated in the asset class.
The head of the fund selection and compliance unit at the Pensions Agency departs for a new job in Northern Sweden as ...
Henrik Fahlåker steps up to lead the firm’s Nordic business.
The new team member has started at the asset manager’s Stockholm office today.
Two fund managers from Aktia will be joining the asset manager’s Helsinki office at the beginning of next year.
The deal between the Swedish private equity house Nordic Capital and Euroclear has now been brought to a completion.
Peter Martin Larsen will continue his life-long work with real assets in his new job.
The pension fund’s CEO Jari Puhakka says new CIO's extensive investment experience will be put into good use at the ...
Before the summer, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Aberdeen Standard Investments, Baillie Gifford and Robeco, ...
Tell Media Group, in cooperation with RBC Investor & Treasury Services, recently invited representatives from Nordic ...
More green investments are on the cards for the Finnish Church Pension funds as it revisits its climate change policy.
The new wealth management investment office will serve as a specialist team in an advisory role towards DNB's internal ...
Columbia Threadneedle, Erste Asset Management and Wellington top the list when fund reporting platform Fundrella ...
Storebrand has entered into an agreement to acquire Capital Investment for some DKK 500 million, a move that ticks two ...
The trailblazing Nordic venture capital fund has made several new investments over the year. Mika Kukkurainen, partner ...
Mark Østergaard, managing director and the head of Nordics at Neuberger Berman has had a busy year managing operations ...
The deal is expected to close at the beginning of 2022.
The now released tender follows one released in February for high-grade European asset-backed securities manager.
The deal is said to broaden FE fundinfo's global reach through FundConnect’s access to the Nordic market.
The sales veteran will head the the sustainability-focused quant manager’s distribution efforts from Stockholm.
The city of Tampere's parish has replaced its old managers with their Nordic competitors.
The simplification of the city’s investment set up will be made in two phases of which the first one will take place ...
The new CEO will assume his position after a mandatory induction period.
The new recruit joins the investment team from a Finnish real estate boutique.
The recently established asset management arm of Mandatum will take on the ownership of Trevian Funds AIFM during autumn ...
Fredrik Cygnaeus, managing director for the Nordics at HSBC Global Asset Management, discusses the latest news at the ...
With expensive covid-tests and the uncertainty surrounding travel bans many are opting for a local holiday this summer.
Earlier this spring, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Invesco Real Estate, M&G Investments and Principal Global ...
Mikkel Svenstrup, chief investment officer of ATP, talks about the Danish pension fund's new business model and adding a ...
The two additions will work with the rest of the team at the firm's Stockholm office.
The Finnish Church Pension Fund’s investment strategy, that incorporates climate change considerations, fared the best ...
The winner was selected among eight other applicants that submitted bids to the tender.
Earlier this spring, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with NN Investment Partners, invited Nordic selectors and ...
Sweden's SPK adds new country-specific equity mandates, turns to Asia for real estate and plans to increase ...
“Spotting so called green swans in the stock market is not as easy as spotting their real-life white counterparts in ...
The head of Nordics at Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) shares the most recent news from the company and ...
The Finnish pension company has invested EUR 230 million into the index fund range.
Danish AP Pension adds to its investment team under the new leadership.
Jeanett Bergan and Katja Einesalo have both resigned from their jobs as head of responsible investments at the Norwegian ...
Last week was a reality check for big oil and a triumph for ESG. The message seems to be loud and clear: Inactivity will ...
BlueOrchard’s newly minted vice president talks about what attracted him to his current job and what he sees as some of ...
The Nordic manager and fund selection team at Danske Bank has recruited two analysts to join its Stockholm office.
The partner and head of sales at OE Capital talks about the latest news at the company and the best and worst parts of ...
The asset management arm of Handelsbanken is revamping its index funds to align them with benchmarks that meet the goals ...
The Danish National Research Foundation has appointed a local manager to handle its DKK 2 billion (EUR 268.9 million) ...
In addition, the parish is also considering the establishment and subsequent tendering of EUR 20 million responsible ...
Lauri Vaittinen, head of newly created Mandatum Asset Management, talks about the establishment of the new branch of ...
In the not-so-distant past, in person meetings were the norm when conducting business. At Tell Media Group, meeting face ...
Keva’s retiring CEO Timo Kietäväinen talks about the revamp of Keva’s organisational structure and preparing the pension ...
Ilkka Tomperi’s almost a decade long career at Varma is coming to an end.
As ennui and exhaustion takes over, forward looking companies develop ways to assist their workers in better managing ...
In March, Tell Media Group, in cooperation with Barings, T. Rowe Price and MFS Investment Management, invited Nordic ...
The principal responsibility specialist at the Bank of Finland, Anna Hyrske, talks about the lessons learnt and the ...
The American independent investment management company has fortified its Nordic team with several new hires over the ...
The London-headquartered firm poaches its most recent team member from Cheyne Capital.
The swift departure of the pension company’s long-term CEO was followed by an even swifter appointment of a new CEO from ...
Kempen Capital Management announced today that it has recruited Thomas Poulsen as director of business development in ...
The Swedish fund distribution and marketing specialist has added Mirva Anttila to its growing team.
The latest acquisition in the asset management business will see Columbia Threadneedle to assume the European investment ...
Finland's Elo is working on expanding its climate risk analysis to more asset classes, while establishing an in-house ...
The Nordic sales side sees some unexpected changes as François Xavier Douin's lengthy tenure at the asset manager has ...
The acquisition of Lyxor will give a notable boost to the French asset manager’s ETF business.
The oil fund has appointed two operators to provide it with compliance, operational risk and control services for its ...
Kristina Ilar joins the Paris-headquartered asset manager from UBS Asset Management.
Kristina Najjar-Wahlgren is to take over as the head of Nordics at BNY Mellon Investment Management.
The deal will see Swedish MFEX, which manages some EUR 320 billion in assets, to become a part of the post trade ...
The long-time CEO of AP2 speaks about what has taught her the most in her life and what she loves doing outside work.
