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Allocator Interviews

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

Laura Wickström Refines Diversification Strategy at Veritas

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

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

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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...

Helen Idenstedt Part of AIMA’s Investor Board

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Helen Idenstedt of Första AP-fonden (AP1) is one of the founding members of the newly-established Global Investor Board (GIB), created by...

Generational Transition at Varma’s Alts Team

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Finnish pension fund Varma has appointed Markus Aho as Head of Private Investments to replace Mikko Koivusalo, who will continue in...

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NBIM Signals Interest in Long/Short Equity

Länsförsäkringar Taps Cecilia Kellner to Lead Asset Management

Velliv Axes Alternatives Team Amid Strategic Overhaul

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

Infrastructure’s Role in Europe’s Transformation

Capital Four Reaches Hard Cap for Fifth Private Debt Vintage

Private Markets and Equity Exposure Top Priorities for Nordic Investors

The Rise of Private Lending and the Funding Opportunity for European Transformation

Allocator Interviews

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

Laura Wickström Refines Diversification Strategy at Veritas

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

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