18+ hour, 18+ min ago  (342+ words) Sweden's parliament has approved legislation creating a mechanism to distribute surpluses in the country's income pension system, introducing what policymakers describe as a complement to the system's existing automatic balancing framework. The Riksdag voted on Wednesday in favour of the…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (818+ words) The politician leading the European Parliament's review of the EU's pension fund legislation has defended his proposal for a mandatory allocation to venture capital (VC) amid forceful criticism. As reported by IPE last week, Damian Boeselager's proposal for the next version…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (489+ words) Akademiker Pension's head of ESG has criticised the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its updated approach to carbon credits and environmental certificates. Rikke Berg Jacobsen said she was "concerned and honestly disappointed" by elements of SBTi's new corporate net…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (480+ words) Asset managers risk falling behind if they fail to adapt their organisations to major structural shifts reshaping investment markets, according to new research from the Thinking Ahead Institute and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA Association). The report'An expanding mandate:…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (432+ words) Asset managers, insurers and investment platforms are positioning themselves to capture a share of Germany's private pensions market after legislation approved in March paved the way for a new generation of retirement savings products. The reform establishes the framework for…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (313+ words) European institutional assets have grown for three consecutive years, and the rate of growth is accelerating Meanwhile, European institutional assets have grown for three consecutive years, and the rate of growth is accelerating, starting form 2. 8% in 2023, followed by a5. 5% increase in…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (447+ words) Members of UK pension scheme NEST have expressed a desire for the pension fund to back investments that create wider benefits for society and the economy, but'not at the expense of diversification and financial discipline. In a new report, the60bn (68. 9bn) defined…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (538+ words) Elias Korosis, chair of Invest Europe, the association representing Europe's private equity, venture capital and infrastructure sectors, has called for policymakers to create the conditions for pension funds to increase allocations to venture capital. Korosis told IPE that policymakers and…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (1247+ words) From Norway's NOK21trn sovereign wealth fund to Sweden's buffer funds, Nordic institutional investors are integrating AI tools across their operations. Whilst the technology promises efficiency gains and novel insights, pension funds are proceeding cautiously on governance and data protection. Nicolai Tangen…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (60+ words) Investment & Pensions Europe NZ Super scans broader investment horizon By Brendan Maton May/June 2026 (Magazine) The New Zealand sovereign wealth fund has implemented a new risk allocation framework to ensure its investments are optimally aligned with long-term portfolio goals This…...