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Michel Schuurman from the Dutch CSR network MVO has discussed challenges to maintaining the current economic system in play, given factors such as population growth and resource depletion.
24 May 2013
The Swedish Investment Fund Association has re-elected Eva Gottfridsdotter-Nilsson as chairman and Peter Branner as vice president at the organisation's latest annual general meeting.
24 May 2013
Nordea Private Banking now has more than 100,000 clients in the Nordic region, the bank has reported.
23 May 2013
Sweden is an export country, and this is something that needs to be considered in context of equity investments, according to Albert Hæggström, head of Swedish equity, and Johan Ågren, portfolio manager at Alfred Berg, the Nordic investment specialist that is part of BNP Investment Partners.
22 May 2013
There is a growing propensity for Swedish manufacturing firms to consider shifting production to Sweden from low wage countries in Eastern Europe and Asia, according to a discussion hosted by Handelsbanken (in Swedish).
21 May 2013
The Swedish Investment Fund Association has launched an App that promises users an overview of their funds "in less than a minute".
21 May 2013
With an aggregated rebate worth SEK2.6bn (€303m) set to be paid out to long term savers invested through the PPM system, the Swedish Investment Fund Association has again called for more clarity around relevant performance tables - which still do not reflect the impact of the rebate.
17 May 2013
Unibet, the Nasdaq OMX listed provider of gambling services across Europe, has started offering bets on residential house prices in Sweden, which point to asset prices rising sharply in the coming year.
17 May 2013
Mattias Martinsson, deputy CEO, CIO and portfolio manager at Tundra Fonder in Sweden, which offers a Pakistan equity fund, has said the election outcome in Pakistan this past week is a significant boost for investors.
14 May 2013
Data from the Swedish Investment Fund Association points to continued demand from investors for most types of funds, as total net sales for the month of April hit SEK10.7bn (€1.24bn)
13 May 2013
Skandia has set up a portal that its corporate customers can use on behalf of their own staff who are seeking to volunteer for charities or other similar organisations.
07 May 2013
Funds focused on Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand ware particularly in demand among Swedish investors during April, while Sweden and more traditional emerging market equity funds were among those most sold, according to figures from Skandia.
29 Apr 2013
Figures published by the Swedish Investment Fund Association suggest that Sweden equity funds have provided about 50% more annual return over the past 15 years than the average for all equity and bond funds in the local market.
25 Apr 2013
Funds holding core Sweden equity could be hit by the strong SEK, according to comments from Sandvik, which has blamed the currency for a collapse in its latest quarterly earnings.
23 Apr 2013
Coeli, the privately owned Swedish asset manager is gearing up for a significant change in its business focus to take advantage of the nascent European single-market opportunities flowing in particular from AIFMD, and is preparing a move to Luxembourg to grow its business, according to its Luxembourg-based managing director Johan Lindberg.
22 Apr 2013
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Strong demand for emerging market debt and equity assets should remain, according to experts in the field.
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A selection of key moments caught on camera from InvestmentEurope's recent Pension Fund Forum in Zurich have been published.
A selection of key moments caught on camera from InvestmentEurope's recent Fund Selector Forum in Geneva have been published.
