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Since taking the helm as Chief Investment Officer of Apoteket’s Pension Fund in 2017, Gustav Karner has guided the €1.22 billion pension foundation to become one of Sweden’s top-performing pension funds. Delivering an annualized return of 7.1 percent over the past five years with low volatility, Apoteket’s Pension Fund...

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Apoteket Pension Fund’s Winning Formula: Hedge Funds as the Cornerstone

Since taking the helm as Chief Investment Officer of Apoteket’s Pension Fund in 2017, Gustav Karner has guided the €1.22 billion pension foundation to...

The Growing Appeal of Dedicated Managed Accounts: Insights from CDPQ

Dedicated Managed Accounts (DMAs) are investment portfolios managed on behalf of a single allocator where the portfolio assets are owned and controlled by the...

Finland’s Pension Shift: More Equity, More Risk, Where Do Hedge Funds Fit?

When Kari Vatanen stepped into the role of CIO at Finnish pension insurer Veritas in March 2020, he didn’t mince words with hedge fund...

Nobel Foundation’s Hedge Funds: Evolving Past Fixed Income Replacement

As Chief Investment Officer of the Nobel Foundation, Ulrika Bergman is responsible for overseeing the foundation’s investment strategy to ensure the long-term financial sustainability...

Liquid Alternatives: A New Frontier for Hedge Fund Strategies

While hedge funds have traditionally catered to institutional and high-net-worth investors, liquid alternatives have emerged as a growing segment that brings hedge fund-like strategies...

Veritas Rethinks Emerging Market Exposure: Shift to “Ex-China” Allocations

Emerging market investing has never been a one-size-fits-all approach, and China’s sheer size and role has only added to the complexity. As the world’s second-largest...

Laura Wickström Refines Diversification Strategy at Veritas

In late 2024, Laura Wickström concluded her first annual planning cycle as Chief Investment Officer at Veritas Pension Insurance Company, which shaped the investment...

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

Alternative investments such as private equity and private credit have become core components of institutional portfolios, offering a significant source of diversification and the...

Gard’s Playbook for Short-Duration Fixed-Income Investing

Different asset allocators often have varying objectives that shape their investment allocation decisions. For instance, institutional investors such as protection and indemnity (P&I) insurance...

A Growing Asset Class for Icelandic Investors

The size of the Icelandic pension funds, relative to GDP, is now larger than the combained market value of the country’s banks and insurers,...

AP4’s Thematic Approach to Sustainability Investments

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The AP funds, including AP4 – the Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, have a statutory duty to integrate sustainability into their...

For Pension Capital, This is an Ideal Asset Class

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The private markets universe, private equity in particular, has experienced significant growth in recent years. Private equity assets under management increased...
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