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Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – In the decade following the financial crisis, the low-interest-rate environment enabled many hedge funds to launch without setting cash-based hurdle rates before charging performance fees. However, with interest rates on the rise, hedge fund allocators are increasingly demanding managers to deliver some outperformance over the risk-free...

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Formue Leads Charge for Cash Hurdles

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – In the decade following the financial crisis, the low-interest-rate environment enabled many hedge funds to launch without setting cash-based hurdle rates...

AP3 Re-Enters Emerging Markets with a Fresh Lens

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Sweden’s buffer fund, AP3 Tredje AP-fonden, made the decision to divest all of its equity exposure to emerging markets in 2022...

AP3’s Tactical Evolution with Jonas Thulin

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – In early 2024, Jonas Thulin assumed the role of Chief Investment Officer at the Third Swedish National Pension Fund (AP3). Known...

Elo’s Dual Approaches for Local and Hard Currency EMD

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Company, the third largest among Finland’s four pension insurance companies, manages an investment portfolio exceeding €30 billion....

Evolution in Hedge Fund Investing with LGT Collaboration

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Since Peter Ragnarsson assumed the role of Head of Alternatives at PRI Pensionsgaranti in 2015, the Swedish pension insurer has significantly...

Elo’s Equity Investments: A Dive into Home Bias and Global Diversification

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The prevalence of home bias, marked by a preference for overweighting domestic assets, is rather common for many institutional investors worldwide....

Private Debt: A Compelling Alternative to Equities for AP2

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Following a change in legislation, the four Swedish national pension buffer funds, AP1-AP4, were granted the opportunity to invest in private...

Private Credit is Core Component for Ericsson Pensionsstiftelse

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Investing in private credit has grown increasingly appealing to many institutional investors seeking alternative avenues beyond traditional fixed-income assets. The potential...

Hedge Funds – Nobel Foundation’s Alternative to Fixed Income

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – In the world of remarkable legacies, few names stand out like Alfred Nobel, the Swedish inventor, scientist, and philanthropist who left...

The Art of Tactical Investing

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Managing an investment portfolio can involve a wide array of approaches and strategies. Erik Penser Bank, a Swedish private bank, distinguishes...

Equities in the Runoff Phase of Pension Plan Management

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – As the Chief Investment Officer of Praktikertjänst, Mattias Ledunger is entrusted with managing a pension trust that oversees the retirement funds...

The Veritas Approach to Building a Well-Rounded Equities Portfolio

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Pension funds play a vital role in safeguarding the financial futures of millions of individuals. Equities serve as the cornerstone of...