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After spending the past decade at some of Sweden’s largest systematic asset managers, most recently at Lynx Asset Management, Mattias Sundbom has now moved to the institutional investor side. Sundbom has joined the Third Swedish National Pension Fund (AP3) as Head of Portfolio Strategy and Sustainability, in a move...

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Shadow Activism: Capturing the Value Creation of Activist Campaigns

Shareholder activism has been widely studied and is often associated with value creation, as activist investors push for changes in strategy, governance, or capital...

The Emerging Markets Revival and the Case for Systematic, Diversified Exposure

Emerging market equities outperformed developed markets in 2025 for the first time in several years, prompting investors to reassess the strategic role of the...

From Market Neutral to Long-Biased: Coeli Energy Opportunities at Three Years

After years of running energy-focused market-neutral strategies, portfolio managers Vidar Kalvoy and Joel Etzler pivoted to a long-biased long/short approach in early 2023 with...

Atlas Global Macro’s Commodity Conviction Delivers a Comeback

Macro hedge fund Atlas Global Macro, co-managed by CIO Lars Tvede and portfolio managers Jakob Due and Jakob Sabroe, had significant exposure to Russian...

Nordea’s Rates Strategy Turns Relative Value into Strong Returns

A supportive market backdrop and improving investor risk appetite in 2025 led to tightening spreads in covered bonds, providing a strong tailwind for Danish...

Turning Distressed Loans Into Returns

While most credit investors aim to avoid defaults, Swedish investors Gustav Hultgren and Tobias Thunander have built a career on the opposite: buying non-performing...

Proxy P’s Bet on Traditional Utilities Amid AI-Driven Power Surge

Since its launch in late 2018, fund boutique Proxy P Management has managed a directional long/short equity fund focused on renewable energy and energy...

Diversification in the Era of Monetary Reset

Diversification has long been a cornerstone of investing, designed to balance risk across different markets and asset classes. But with fiat currencies under persistent...

Diversifying with Gold and Silver: Why Miners Amplify Opportunity

In the institutional investor’s world, diversification is not a slogan but an ongoing pursuit. While new strategies may come and go, some diversifiers have...

SilverDome One: Building Resilience in a Correlated World

In early 2023, two Swedes who had spent six years working together at one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, the Abu Dhabi...

Hybrids: A Natural Extension of Norselab’s Credit Ambitions

New fund launches are often driven by a mix of market conditions and emerging opportunities, but for Norselab the introduction of its newest vehicle,...

Breaking the Mold: Gesda’s Concentrated and Thematic Approach

Few investors are surprised anymore that most actively managed equity funds underperform their passive benchmarks. Yet, that doesn’t mean active management has lost its...