Nordea Asset Management unveils gender diversity fund
Fund aims to capitalise on research suggesting higher equity market returns are achieved by gender diverse companies
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Nordea expands ESG bond range
There has been more recognition among EM investors that ESG issues can present material credit risk, group said.
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Is it possible to screen all high-polluting companies?
Nordea’s Hilde Jenssen ponders whether it’s possible for managers to avoid all companies with high CO2 emissions
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Investors cannot afford to ignore climate risks, urges Nordea
The economic incentive to invest in climate solutions has reached inflection point, portfolio managers argue
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Outlook for Swedish banks brightening, says rating agency
Scope Ratings has upgraded Swedbank and Svenska Handelsbanken on the basis that growth prospects outweigh concerns about over-heated housing market.
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ESG: ‘Samsung has terrible governance – we wouldn’t go near it’
Panellists at Expert Investor’s Frankfurt Emerging Markets event debated the challenges for investors seeking attractive emerging market investments combined with solid ESG credentials.
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Looking beyond the data
The art of fund selection, says Danske Bank’s Kristina Ganea Bertelsen, is asking the right questions.
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‘Double whammy’ could retool Swedish industrials
A looming election and ultra-loose monetary policy have fuelled uncertainty in Sweden. The opportunities, therefore, may rest with world trade and a fall in the value of the krona.
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The slow Mifid II endeavour
After years of expectation, Mifid II has finally rolled out. So how has its first three months affected fund selectors?
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Year in review: US
Despite a strong year for US stock markets in 2017, a strengthening pound has taken some of the gloss from returns for UK-based investors.
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Nordea moves headquarters to Finland
The Pan-Nordic bank Nordea will move its headquarters to Finland next year as it seeks a base within Europe’s banking union, it announced on Wednesday.
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Multi-asset fund flows hit two-year high
Net flows into multi-asset funds have reached a two-year high, according to Morningstar fund flows data. Multi-asset is especially popular in two large European countries, known for their conservative investor base.