Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – After Hans Sterte joined Alecta as chief investment officer in the first…
Browsing: Allocator Angle
Havsfrun Divests Hedge Fund Portfolio
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Publicly-listed investment firm Havsfrun Investment AB, which has been managing a globally…
Going from Strength to Strength
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Whereas some private debt managers are facing difficulties in raising capital amid…
Unlisted Assets Serve as a Cushion
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The combination of higher yields, lower volatility and limited correlations to traditional…
The Difficulty of Sticking to Your Guns
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Hindsight is always 20/20 but it is harder to look ahead with…
Yield-Starved Institutional Investors Look to Private Markets
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Identifying attractive sources of returns is part of the daily business for…
Hedge Fund Manager to Lead Norwegian Oil Fund
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The Norwegian sovereign wealth fund has named Nicolai Tangen (pictured) as its…
Don’t Be Naive, Hedge Fund Investor
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The new chief investment officer of Finnish pension insurer Veritas Pension Insurance…
AP4 Boosts Alternatives Team
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Hanna Ideström has recently joined the Alternative Investments team at AP4, one…
Alternative Fixed Income Market – Iceland
London (HedgeNordic) – In the past couple of decades and since the Global Financial Crisis,…
Sampension’s Viewpoint on the Low-Return World
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – A once-unthinkable environment of ultra-low and negative interest rates and historically expensive…
Hedge Funds Are Losing Ground to Alternatives
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Allocations to alternative asset classes remain robust and little changed in the…
Endowments Ain’t Giving Up on HFs
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Endowments and foundations reduced their hedge fund exposure in the past year,…
PFA’s Unlisted Investments Surpass DKK 100 Billion Mark
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Danish pension fund PFA has more than DKK 100 billion in unlisted…
Insourcing Trend to Decelerate
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Large institutional investors have been insourcing asset management in recent years in…
AP3 Retains High Conviction Names
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The hedge fund industry has had a tough time in the past…
Finnish Pension Fund Turns to Alternatives
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Around $15 trillion of government-issued bonds, or one-fourth of the market, trade…
The Role & Value of Hedge Funds
(Stockholm) – HedgeNordic asked three of this year’s Nordic Hedge Award jury members – Ulrika…
AP1’s Insourcing of HF Strategies Nears Completion
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Sweden’s AP1 fund, which previously embarked on a process of overhauling its…
Pension Provider Alecta Shuns Hedge Funds
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – One of the largest Swedish pension fund managers finds hedge funds unappealing…