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Finland’s Varma is one of several large Nordic asset owners that has been moving towards a more holistic view of the portfolio – some time before a total portfolio approach turned into a much-hyped concept. Varma’s deputy CEO and CIO Markus Aho says that while the € 71.4 billion...

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The Madness of Crowds Creates Short Opportunities in Nordic Small Caps

Shorting Nordic small and mid-cap stocks requires more than identifying companies whose valuations appear stretched. Limited borrow availability, thin trading volumes, and unpredictable price...

Historic Small-Cap Discount Offers Long-Term Opportunity, Not a Timing Signal

Small caps are trading at a historically wide valuation discount to large caps, creating a potentially attractive long-term opportunity even as the valuation gap...

Europe’s Sovereignty Push Could Benefit Small & Mid-Caps

European small and mid-cap equities are entering a potentially more constructive phase as Europe’s push for economic and strategic sovereignty coincides with improving domestic...

Taiga’s Long/Short Playbook for Nordic Small Caps

A first-time investor looking at the roughly 6 percent cumulative return from Nordic equities over the past two years could be forgiven for looking...

AI Has Changed the Small-Cap Equation

The AI-driven rally in mega-cap stocks has widened the performance gap between large and small caps, leaving smaller companies trailing across global equity markets....