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Ilmarinen’s Absolute Return Strategies
Teemu Ahonen, Head of Absolute Return at Ilmarinen in Helsinki, explains how active management is thriving on market volatility
Quant Strategies During and After the Great Coronavirus Crisis (GCC)
Dr. Alexander Mende, Senior Investment Analyst, and Head of Investment Research at RPM shares his views on how systematic strategies have navigated the crisis and where RPM are making allocations......
AP1´s External Partnerships and Innovation
Helene Idenstedt was recently appointed to lead AP1´s newly formed group for external partnerships and innovation. In an interview with NordicInvestor she talks about the new organisation and strategy within AP1 as well as how the events in recent months have changed the way they work with external managers......
Eric Penser Bank: a V-Shaped Recovery is Possible in the US
Eric Penser Bank’s Head of Asset Management, Jonas Thulin, has an impressive forecasting track record and believes a V-shaped recovery is possible in the US. But he is very selective about the managers he picks......
The Norwegian Oil Fund´s 20 Years with External Managers
The great white whale of the Nordics shares their experience of 20 years investing with external managers....
Icelandic Pensions Diversifying Overseas and into Alternatives
Nordic Investor interviewed Snædís Ögn Flosadóttir, Managing Director of EFÍA and LSBÍ pension funds and the operations manager of Lífeyrisauki supplementary pension fund, to find out how these Icelandic pension funds are broadening their horizons....
FIM Asset Management Expanding ESG Policies
Päivi Riutta-Nykvist, Head of Portfolio Management, explains how ESG is used as an Alpha driver for internal and external managers.....
Vertitas’ Kari Vatanen on Alternative Risk Premia – Not a One Size Fits All Strategy
Veritas Pension and Insurance’s new CIO, Kari Vatanen, discusses some of the variables investors can research when comparing risk premia managers and strategies....
Danske Bank’s ESG Policies and Data Analytics
We interviewed Danske Bank’s Global Head of Sustainability and Impact Investing, Ulrika Hasselgren, to find out about the firm’s growing suite of internal and external ESG analytics.
PRI intends to grow private market allocations
Peter Ragnarsson head of alternative investments at the USD 3bn non-life mutual insurance company PRI Pensionsgaranti, says the intention is to increase private market investments as returns are difficult to find in traditional fixed income....