AP2 ranked 8 in the world when it comes to managing climate risk
AP2 is ranked 8 in the world when it comes to managing climate risk by Asset Owners Disclosure Project (AODP). AP2 received an AAA…
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Latest news from Andra AP-fonden – press releases and news.
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The Second and Sixth Swedish National Pension Fund sell Norrporten to Castellum
The Second Swedish National Pension Fund ("AP2") and the Sixth Swedish National Pension Fund ("AP6") today announce that they have entered a definitive agreement…
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Ethical Council Annual Report 2015 – corporate dialogues promote improvement
The Ethical Council of the Swedish AP Funds has an important task – to encourage portfolio companies to enhance their performance on environmental and…
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Second AP Fund develops strategy for green bonds
The Second AP Fund allocates one percent of its total strategic portfolio to 'green bonds', making this asset class part of the Fund's broad…
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Second AP Fund reports a total return of 4.1 percent for 2015
The Second Swedish National Pension Fund (AP2) reported a total return on investment of 4.1 percent for the full twelve months, excluding expenses. Assets…
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The Second AP Fund continues to assess the financial impact of climate risks and will divest from 28 power utilities
The Second AP Fund (AP2) is reducing its financial risk in power utilities, whose profits derive primarily from the carbon-based generation of electricity. Consequently,…
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The Swedish National Pension (AP) Funds coordinate the way carbon footprints are reported for investment portfolios
The Swedish AP Funds, the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Sixth and Seventh AP Funds, have agreed to coordinate the way carbon footprints are reported.…
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AP2´s CEO Eva Halvarsson take part in World Climate Summit
The Second AP Fund's CEO Eva Halvarsson, will during World Climate Summit in Paris December 6th to take part in the panel Carbon Tracker…
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The proposed reform of the AP Funds is expensive and will lead to lower pensions
This article was published in Dagens Nyheter 23 October. "Ill-defined and bureaucratic. The proposal concerning new regulations for governing the activities of the Swedish…
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Second AP Fund publishes 2014/2015 Sustainability & Corporate Governance Report
Integrating sustainability into asset management is about factoring sustainability issues into analytical and decision processes. This also enables the Fund to reduce risk and…
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The Second AP Fund has over the past decade generated an average annual return of 7 percent
The Second AP Fund (AP2) posted a total return of 5.2 percent, excluding costs, for the first half of 2015. Relative to benchmark index,…
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First and Second Swedish National Pension Fund, together with TIAA-CREF, create strategic partnership to invest in European office properties
The First (AP1) and Second Swedish National Pension Fund (AP2) together with TIAA-CREF, a leading financial services provider, have agreed to combine forces in…
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The Second and Third Swedish National Pension Funds selects Northern Trust as global custodian after co-operating on procurement process
The Second (AP2) and Third Swedish National Pension Fund (AP3) has jointly performed a procurement of Global Custody Services during 2014 and 2015 and…
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AP2 best use of fixed income at IIN awards 2015
Voted by investors in the Nordic region AP2 received price for best innovative thinking and sound investment approach in fixed income investing at the Institutional Investor…