The Ethical Council Annual Report 2013 – Impact through dialogues
The Ethical Council is developing its preventive dialogues in order to get companies to act more responsibly and thereby reduce the risk that they…
News
Latest news from Andra AP-fonden – press releases and news.
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Second AP Fund performs strongly to exceed targeted portfolio return, both short and long-term
The Second Swedish National Pension Fund/AP2 posted a net result of SEK 30.1 billion for the year and, after payments to the national pension…
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New member of the AP2’s Board of Directors
The Swedish Government has appointed Christer Käck as a new member of AP2's board.
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Swedish AP Funds exclude four companies accused of contravening international conventions
The First, Second, Third and Fourth AP Funds (AP1-AP4) are to divest their holdings in Walmart, Freeport McMoRan, Incitec Pivot and Potash after being…
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Second AP Fund’s diversified portfolio continues to ensure stable return
The Second AP Fund (AP2) posted a total return of 4.3 percent, excluding costs, for the first half of 2013. The net result for…
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AP2 Women’s Index 2013: The number of women on corporate boards has declined for the second year in succession, although the number in executive management positions continues to grow
The 2013 edition of AP2's Women's Index reveals that the number of women on corporate boards has declined since 2011 and, according to this…
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New member of the AP2’s Board of Directors
The Swedish Government has appointed Ole Settergren, from the Swedish Pensions Agency, as a new member of AP2's board.
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Ethical Council’s annual report for 2012 – engagement yields results
During 2012 the Ethical Council conducted dialogues on various aspects of environmental and social responsibility with a total of 118 companies worldwide. The Ethical…
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Strong net result – Second AP Fund clearly exceeds targeted long-term return
The Second Swedish National Pension Fund/AP2 has posted a net result of SEK 28.6 billion for 2012, bringing its total capital assets to SEK…
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AP2 invests in US properties
The Second Swedish National Pension Fund (AP2) is investing USD 325 million in the American real estate company, US Office Holdings. The company is…
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Result consistent with AP2’s long-term objectives
The Second AP Fund posted a total return of 5.8 percent, excluding costs. Relative to benchmark index, return was 0.5 percent, excluding alternative investments…
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AP2 Women’s Index 2012: The number of female board members is falling while the number of women in management groups is at an all time high
The tenth edition of AP2's annual Women's Index shows that the number of female board members is down somewhat on the previous year, with…
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New members of the AP2´s Board of Directors
The Swedish Government has appointed Ulrika Boëthius, Chairman of Finansförbundet, Lenita Granlund, Negotiations Secretary LO and Niklas Johansson as new members of AP2's board.
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Ethical Council’s annual report for 2011 – Sweden’s AP funds making a difference through preventative measures
The Ethical Council's annual report for 2011, which covers joint efforts in the environmental and ethical area between the First, Second, Third and Fourth…