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Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – A coalition of institutional investors, led by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, is gaining more support, including from Nordic investors, in their demand for hedge funds to implement cash hurdles in incentive fees. Swedish pension insurer PRI Pensionsgaranti and Finnish pension insurance company Ilmarinen are...

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Off-The Benchmark Approach in High Yield

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – After years of extremely low interest rates, fixed income has once again emerged as an attractive asset class. While many segments...

Systematic Strategies in Action at AP1

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Systematic strategies represent a consistent, disciplined, and transparent approach to investing, significantly reducing the risk of human error and emotional decision-making....

Benchmark-Plus High-Yield Investing at LD Pensions

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Danish pension fund LD Pensions manages two separate pension funds, each with different investment horizons. While the allocation across equities, investment-grade...

Inside Ilmarinen’s Approach to Hedge Fund Allocation

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Ilmarinen, in a tight race with Varma as Finland’s largest earnings-related pension insurance company, has emerged as a noteworthy investor in...

Hedge Funds as an Alternative, Uncorrelated Return Stream

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Norwegian Formue is the largest privately-owned wealth management firm in the Nordic region, overseeing over NOK 140 billion in assets under...

Refined Hedge Fund Strategy Mix at Ericsson Pensionsstiftelse

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The pension fund serving the employees of Swedish telecoms company Ericsson has long been an active investor in hedge funds. However,...

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....