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Allocator Interviews

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

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

A Growing Asset Class for Icelandic Investors

AP4’s Thematic Approach to Sustainability Investments

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For Pension Capital, This is an Ideal Asset Class

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The private markets universe, private equity in particular, has experienced significant growth in recent years. Private equity assets under management increased...

The Private Equity Allocation of a Smaller Institutional Player

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Alternative asset classes have gained popularity during the decade-long low-interest-rate environment as investors sought higher returns and diversification. However, the recent...

Iivo Paukkeri to Leave Aalto University Endowment After 15 Years

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Iivo Paukkeri is stepping down from his role as Head of Investments at Aalto University’s endowment fund in Finland to join...

Velliv’s Take on Private Markets: The Appeal of Private Credit

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Institutional investors, including those from the Nordic region, have steadily increased their allocations to private market asset classes such as private...

RFP: Nordic Institution Eyes Opportunistic Private Credit

Deadline: October 10, 2024

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – A Nordic institution plans to allocate pproximately €10-15 million to a private credit fund focused on opportunistic or special situation direct lending....

Velliv and ATP: Leveraging Commodities for Portfolio Diversification

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Commodities often behave differently from traditional financial assets due to their cyclical nature, as their performance is heavily influenced by the...

Finnish Pension Funds’ Hedge Fund Investments Top €25 Billion

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Finnish institutional investors achieved solid returns from their hedge fund portfolios in the first half of this year, with returns ranging...

Annika Luoto’s Full-Circle Return to Ilmarinen

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Annika Luoto has joined pension insurance company Ilmarinen as senior portfolio manager, following a brief tenure of just over a year...

Nordic Investors Join Call for Hedge Funds to Implement Cash Hurdles

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – A coalition of institutional investors, led by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, is gaining more support, including from Nordic investors,...

Leadership Changes at AMF

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Swedish occupational pension fund AMF is set for a leadership change, appointing its head of asset management, Tomas Flodén, as the...

RFP: Irish Investor in Search of Tail Risk Mitigation

Deadline: July 29th, 2024

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – An Irish institutional investor seeks an overlay manager or managed options strategies to mitigate tail risk in its €2.5 billion fund-of-funds...

Laura Wickström Named Permanent CIO at Veritas

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Laura Wickström has been appointed as the permanent Chief Investment Officer of Veritas Pension Insurance Company, following her interim tenure in...

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Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

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

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A Map of the Evident Supercycle

Allocator Interviews

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

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

A Growing Asset Class for Icelandic Investors

AP4’s Thematic Approach to Sustainability Investments