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Velliv Makes Further Inroads into Fintech

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Danish pension provider Velliv has joined forces with the Danish state’s investment fund Vaekstfonden and financial services trade union Finansforbundet to...

AIM Capital Hires Portfolio Manager

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Finnish asset manager AIM Capital has announced the expansion of its alternative investment capabilities with the appointment of Kristian Laitinen as...

Varma Picks Internally-Hired CIO

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The vacant CIO position at Finnish pension fund Varma has been filled with an internal candidate. Markus Aho, appointed as Head...

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,...

Varma Investment Chief Leaves for CEO Role

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Reima Rytsölä is leaving his role as deputy CEO and CIO at Finnish pension fund Varma to become the CEO of...

Signs of Waning Interest

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The hedge fund industry’s assets under management passed the $4 trillion mark in the first quarter in 2021, growing substantially to...

Alts Specialist Leaves Nykredit

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Toke Demant, an alternative investments-focused senior portfolio manager at Nykredit Asset Management, is leaving the asset manager after eight years in...

Equities and Alts Propel AP1’s Record Return

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The Swedish National Pension (AP) Funds, AP1-AP4, achieved record profits of SEK 316 billion in 2021. The AP Funds’ average return...

Varma’s Best Year

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Finnish pension fund Varma saw its investment portfolio achieve the highest annual return in its history last year. Bolstered by private...

ATP CEO to Join CIP

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Bo Foged announced the decision to resign from his role as CEO of Danish pension provider ATP to join Copenhagen Infrastructure...

Worthwhile Hires AP3’s Former Head of Alts

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Sustainable investing-focused investment placement agent Worthwhile Capital Partners has expanded its senior advisory team with the hiring of Bengt Hellström (pictured),...

Infrastructure Specialist Gilles Lafleuriel Joins Obligo

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Gilles Lafleuriel, the Head of Real Assets and Alternatives within Nordea Asset Management’s manager selection team, joined real estate and infrastructure-focused...