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From Core to Alternatives: The ETF-Driven Approach of a Finnish Wealth Manager

Wealth managers are tasked with designing investment portfolios that align with clients’ needs, objectives, risk tolerance, preferences, and financial circumstances. While high-net-worth clients often...

Private Equity in Transition: Challenges and Opportunities

Private equity has matured into a mainstream – if not cornerstone – allocation for institutional investors. Following years of record fundraising and valuation expansion,...

The Changing Role of Private Credit in a New Interest Rate Environment

During the era of near-zero or negative interest rates, traditional fixed income delivered minimal returns, prompting investors to turn to private credit for higher...

Interrupted Momentum in Private Markets as Evergreen Structures Reshape Dynamics

The Manager Selection team at SEB Asset Management published their annual Private Markets Report in early April, which explores the shifting momentum across private...

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Private Equity

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Private Equity in Transition: Challenges and Opportunities

Private equity has matured into a mainstream – if not cornerstone – allocation for institutional investors. Following years of record fundraising and valuation expansion,...

For Pension Capital, This is an Ideal Asset Class

The private markets universe, private equity in particular, has experienced significant growth in recent years. Private equity assets under management increased from $4.1 trillion...

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Private Credit

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The Changing Role of Private Credit in a New Interest Rate Environment

During the era of near-zero or negative interest rates, traditional fixed income delivered minimal returns, prompting investors to turn to private credit for higher...

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

Different asset allocators often have varying objectives that shape their investment allocation decisions. For instance, institutional investors such as protection and indemnity (P&I) insurance...

Private Credit: “A Natural Part of Our Portfolio”

Alternative investments such as private equity and private credit have become core components of institutional portfolios, offering a significant source of diversification and the...

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Wickström Refines Veritas´ Diversification Strategy

In late 2024, Laura Wickström concluded her first annual planning cycle as Chief Investment Officer at Veritas Pension Insurance Company, which shaped the investment...

Refined Hedge Fund Strategy Mix at Ericsson Pensionsstiftelse

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The pension fund serving the employees of Swedish telecoms company Ericsson has long been an active investor in hedge funds. However,...

Hedge Funds – Nobel Foundation’s Alternative to Fixed Income

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – In the world of remarkable legacies, few names stand out like Alfred Nobel, the Swedish inventor, scientist, and philanthropist who left...

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Private Equity

In-Depth: Private Equity

Danish Investor Seeks Multi-Strategy FoHF Allocation

A Danish institutional investor is preparing to allocate €10-15...

Keva Names Maaria Kettunen as CIO

Finland’s largest pension fund, Keva, has named long-serving executive...

€5m Ticket to Nordic High Yield From German Family Office

A German family office plans an initial €5 million...

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European Alternative Investments Conference 2025

More than 200 practitioners, academics and thought leaders met...

Danish Investor Seeks Multi-Strategy FoHF Allocation

A Danish institutional investor is preparing to allocate €10-15...

Keva Names Maaria Kettunen as CIO

Finland’s largest pension fund, Keva, has named long-serving executive...

€5m Ticket to Nordic High Yield From German Family Office

A German family office plans an initial €5 million...

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European Alternative Investments Conference 2025

More than 200 practitioners, academics and thought leaders met in Copenhagen for the second European Alternative Investments Conference, hosted by Finansforeningen, CFA Society Denmark...

Danish Investor Seeks Multi-Strategy FoHF Allocation

A Danish institutional investor is preparing to allocate €10-15 million to a multi-strategy fund of hedge funds. The mandate will be awarded to a...

Keva Names Maaria Kettunen as CIO

Finland’s largest pension fund, Keva, has named long-serving executive Maaria Kettunen as its new Chief Investment Officer, ahead of current CIO Ari Huotari’s retirement...

€5m Ticket to Nordic High Yield From German Family Office

A German family office plans an initial €5 million commitment to a UCITS‑compliant Nordic high‑yield fund, with capacity to scale over time. According to...

Lauri Ehanti to Leave Aalto University Endowment After 14 Years

Lauri Ehanti is leaving Aalto University’s endowment fund after 14 years in various roles, most recently as Head of Investments. His responsibilities will be...

From Core to Alternatives: The ETF-Driven Approach of a Finnish Wealth Manager

Wealth managers are tasked with designing investment portfolios that align with clients’ needs, objectives, risk tolerance, preferences, and financial circumstances. While high-net-worth clients often...

State Pension Fund of Finland Sees Strong Hedge Fund Gains

The first half of 2025 brought a complex market backdrop shaped by shifting macroeconomic trends, tariffs, geopolitical uncertainty, and volatile investor sentiment. Although returns...

Swedbank Robur Strengthens Private Equity Team

Swedbank Robur has appointed Lorenzo Gregory Sormani as co-portfolio manager of its private equity fund, Swedbank Robur Alternative Equity I, joining Senior Portfolio Manager...

Private Equity in Transition: Challenges and Opportunities

Private equity has matured into a mainstream – if not cornerstone – allocation for institutional investors. Following years of record fundraising and valuation expansion,...

Evli’s Co-Investment Strategy: Opening the Door to Direct Private Equity Deals

Co-investing alongside private equity funds has become increasingly important for institutional investors seeking greater control, reduced fees, and selective deal exposure. Once reserved for...

Infrastructure: Building Blocks for a Sustainable Future

Infrastructure across many parts of the world is either decades old or, in some regions, barely existent. Against this backdrop, the need for infrastructure...

The Changing Role of Private Credit in a New Interest Rate Environment

During the era of near-zero or negative interest rates, traditional fixed income delivered minimal returns, prompting investors to turn to private credit for higher...