UNJSPF Joins Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
Stockholm (NordSIP) - At the beginning of July, the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance gained its 27th member, as the United Nations Joint Staff Pension...
PenSam Seeks Greener Risk Premia
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Danish pension fund PenSam has agreed with Nordea Asset Management on a €2.16 billion global equity risk premia mandate, which also...
NBIM Highlights Shareholder Voting Challenges
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the asset manager responsible for the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, has published an analysis of shareholder...
AP Funds Show Sustainability and Returns go Hand in Hand
Stockholm (NordSIP) - According to their yearly reports, the First, Second, Third and Fourth AP Funds had aggregate earnings totalling SEK236 billion for 2019, equivalent...
Managers Wanted for Half Billion € in Climate Strategies
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Ten French institutional investors have announced they are looking for asset managers that can manage three new European climate strategies worth...
Norwegians Ditch G4S
Stockholm (NordSIP) - On November 14, Norges Bank announced a decision to exclude G4S Plc “due to unacceptable risk that the company contributes to...
How Länsförsäkringar Measures Carbon Footprint
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Swedish mutual insurance giant Länsförsäkringar (LF) has recently published a comprehensive evaluation of its carbon footprint, as well as the results...
Alecta Receives First ESG4Real Certification
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Alecta announced today that it was the first organisation in the world to be awarded an ESG4Real certification. ESG4Real is Alecta's...
Länsförsäkringar Opens Kimono on Green Bond Investments
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Swedish insurance group Länsförsäkringar announced the launch of a new and highly transparent window onto its green bond investments. A dedicated...
Norwegian Government Pension Fund – Best Nordic Asset Owner (IRRI 2019,...
Stockholm (NordSIP) - As the Government Pension Fund Global of Norway received top marks from global voters in the IRRI Survey 2019, NordSIP took...
IRRI Nordic Cut – Best Asset Owner
Stockholm (NordSIP) - In this week's unveiling of the IRRI survey 2019's “Nordic Cut” come the results for the Best Asset Owner. Given the...
CalSTRS Selects Hermes, Impax and Schroders
Stockholm (NordSIP) - The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) announced the selection of three new global equity investment managers - Hermes Asset Management,...
responsAbility Welcomes Investment From Australian Pension Fund
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Christian Super, an Australian pension fund, takes a significant minority equity shareholding in responsAbility, one of the world's leading asset managers...
KLP Goes Coal Free and Watches Palm Oil Producers
Stockholm (NordSIP) - The Norwegian mutual insurance company KLP which is responsible for the pension management of Norwegian municipalities, health enterprises and businesses with...
Fund Selectors Review State of ESG Investing
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Fund selectors from Skandia Liv Asset Management, Institut für Vermögensaufbau, Russell Investments, the Abu Dhabi Investment Council, Cass Business School and...
Opening a Window Into Impact Investing
Stockholm (NordSIP) – In a bold move, the Velux Foundations recently decided to explore impact investment as a viable opportunity. NordSIP reached out to...
AP1 Takes Home ESG Award
Stockholm (NordSIP) – On Friday, February 8, Sweden’s first AP fund (AP1) was awarded the best ESG programme award at the Institutional Investors Europe...
AP4 Cans Nuclear Weapons and Oil Sands
Stockholm (NordSIP) - In yet another new year resolution, Swedish state pension fund AP4 decided to add nuclear wespons and oil sands companies on...
No Ganja for AP fund’s Ethical Council
Stockholm (NordSIP) - While Canada decided to legalise the private consumption of Marijuana, the Ethical Council who advises the Swedish state pension funds (AP...
DK Pension Fund Divests from Saudi Arabia; Others Lag
Stockholm (NordSIP) – MP Pension, Denmark’s pension fund for academics employed in the public sector, has published a list of additional countries it will...
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