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How Finland’s state pension is scoping out GPs for defence investment

'We are expecting some private equity managers to be investing in this area and we have been scanning their ESG policies,' says SPFF chief executive Timo Löyttyniemi.

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How investors are adapting ESG policies on defence

Pension funds and insurers – as well as GPs – are revising documentation to permit investment into assets that are off limits for many.

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Denmark’s PenSam and Finnish state pension seek GPs for defence exposure

A GP needs specialist knowledge to find the best opportunities in the defence sector, says Claus Jørgensen, chief investment officer at Denmark's PenSam.

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State Pension Fund of Finland increases private equity allocation

The Finnish public pension has boosted its allocation to the asset class.

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VER looking at alternatives

Finland’s state pension fund wants to increase its alternatives allocation still further after another strong set of results.

The State Pension Fund of Finland contact information

Offices

marker iconMikonkatu 15 A, 6th Floor, Helsinki, 00100, Finland
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Contacts

NameJob titleLocationEmail
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user imageMr. Sami Lahtinen
Job titleChief Investment Officer, Position Management
LocationHelsinki, Finland
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user imageMs. Maarit Saynevirta
Job titleChief Investment Officer, Illiquid Investments
LocationHelsinki, Finland
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user imageMr. Tuomas Hämäläinen
Job titlePortfolio Manager, Illiquid Investments, Private Equity
LocationHelsinki, Finland
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user imageMr. Omar Khary
Job titlePortfolio Manager, Illiquid Investments, Private Equity
LocationHelsinki, Finland
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The State Pension Fund of Finland fund commitments

Known fund commitments: 76

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