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Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The endowment fund of Aalto University in Finland edged down 3.5 percent after all fees and costs in 2022 during what was a challenging year for institutional investors. The endowment fund’s “alternative risk” allocation, a portfolio of hedge fund strategies that accounts for a little over...

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Velliv on CTAs: “We Value Simplicity over Complexity”

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – In the investment management arena, 2022 was the year of trend-following CTAs. Twenty of the world’s largest CTAs tracked by Société...

Year of Stabilization of Interest Rates

By Kari Vatanen, CIO of Veritas: The year 2022 was a year of negative surprises in the investment markets and in the global economy. Hopes...

Henrik Gade Jepsen Joins Alecta as CIO

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Henrik Gade Jepsen is taking on the role of Chief Investment Officer at Sweden’s biggest pension fund, Alecta, to replace outgoing...

Real Assets: AP4’s True “Alternative”

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The historically low bond yields in the decade following the 2008 financial crisis have led many institutional investors to look outside...

The Holy Grail of Diversification

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – With inflation becoming omnipresent and geopolitical uncertainty rising due to the war in Ukraine, market participants witnessed a conundrum of consequences...

Elo’s Approach to Hedge Fund Allocation

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The hedge fund universe is heterogeneous, with the objectives, complexity, costs, and risk-return profile of each hedge fund varying widely. However,...

Alt Fixed Income: En Route to the Mainstream

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Inflation has been at the forefront of investors’ minds and concerns this year, forcing them to make difficult decisions about how...

ATP’s Green Bond Push

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Danish pension provider ATP, Europe’s fourth-largest pension fund, has announced plans to sharpen its climate ambitions to contribute to the global...

Next Stop: Complexity and Illiquidity

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Stuck between low yields, the prospect of higher rates due to rising inflation and the need to include fixed income in...

Emerging Markets: Riding the Narrative

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – With emerging market countries enjoying higher-than-average economic growth amid the catching-up process with countries in the developed world, emerging markets can...

ATP’s Smart Beta Approach

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – ATP, Europe’s fourth-largest pension fund, runs an investment portfolio and a hedging portfolio, “with the hedging portfolio taking care of the...

Beautiful in Their Own Way

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Faced with an ultra-low and “lower for longer” interest rate environment, institutional investors have increasingly turned to private markets to offset...