The US and China have agreed to new trade talks
Saturday, October 18,2025,11:25
Negotiations between the US and China stalled last week. According to Bessent, both countries are ready to meet again. .. read more..
Colombia receives CIP offer for offshore wind
Saturday, October 18,2025,06:50
Colombian agency sees it as a vote of confidence that CIP subsidiary has submitted a bid for offshore wind. .. read more..
Concedo prequalified as operator: "An important milestone"
Friday, October 17,2025,15:00
The Norwegian oil company is one step closer to its first operator license. .. read more..
PtX and hydrogen key pillars in KK Wind’s strategic direction
Friday, October 17,2025,13:20
The Danish wind power company is set to significantly expand its customer base with its modular products, which reduce the costs of hydrogen plants, according to its VP of Business Development. .. read more..
Statkraft CEO: More coordination can speed up licensing processes
Friday, October 17,2025,12:50
Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal believes it is possible to reduce the time spent through better coordination on three levels, and refers to European experiences. .. read more..
Think tank criticizes revived energy island: "We are deeply skeptical"
Friday, October 17,2025,12:11
Denmark’s Business Think Tank points out that new large energy projects should be built closer to the greatest demand. .. read more..
Column: Nordics are in the absolute elite of the global bond market
Friday, October 17,2025,12:00
Somewhat unnoticed, the Nordic high-yield bond market has grown into the world’s third largest. Norway is right at the top and the competitive advantage for businesses can hardly be overestimated. .. read more..
Sp-Fund Management picks new US equity portfolio manager from Danske
Friday, October 17,2025,11:00
The development of artificial intelligence represents a major breakthrough — comparable to the Industrial Revolution or the rise of the Internet, Matias Arola says. .. read more..
Ramboll centers de-risking in "uncertain" wind market
Friday, October 17,2025,10:50
”Green power producers are facing challenges with offtake and, as a result, prices,” Ramboll’s global advisor for energy tells EnergyWatch. .. read more..
US plans to increase ownership in rare earth companies
Friday, October 17,2025,10:24
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer pledges support for private companies to boost rare earth mining. .. read more..
Nordic real estate financing firm secures first big credit deal and makes new...
Friday, October 17,2025,08:45
Having secured its first major transaction, pan-Nordic real estate financing firm ÆRA Capital aims to capitalize on growing demand for alternative credit from international investors. .. read more..
CMB.Tech anticipates growth in offshore wind
Friday, October 17,2025,08:15
CMB.Tech’s finance chief Ludovic Saverys says rates will be even better if there is consolidation in the segment. .. read more..
Swedish green bond draws over EUR 500m amid strong investor appetite
Friday, October 17,2025,07:58
Landshypotek has issued a green bond with a volume of SEK 6bn (EUR 544m). CEO Johan Ericson comments. .. read more..
Imperiled solar developer founder: Better Energy sent to surgery
Friday, October 17,2025,07:42
Founder Rasmus Lildholdt Kjær still sees himself at the forefront of the new Better Energy, however, he admits that there is still room for change in the ownership group. .. read more..
US tech stocks pose a “concentration risk” for Danish pension companies
Friday, October 17,2025,07:03
Peter Løchte Jørgensen, professor of finance at Aarhus University, sees a “concentration risk,” but believes that Danish pension funds can handle the challenge. .. read more..
Media: Ørsted employees skeptical about strategic direction
Friday, October 17,2025,07:00
Strategic concerns at Ørsted after major cost-cutting round. Employee trust in management and strategy is low, new survey shows. .. read more..
Swedish fund savers are benefiting from emerging markets boom
Friday, October 17,2025,06:00
Asian stock markets, not least in South Korea, but also in China and Taiwan, are flourishing this year, largely due to the region’s strong tech companies. .. read more..
Defense has become a key area for energy advisor: "Huge potential"
Friday, October 17,2025,04:30
The booming defense industry has taken on a key role alongside wind and PtX at Force Technology, which has seen a surge in demand following the Ukraine war. .. read more..
EU to accelerate phase-out of Russian oil and gas
Thursday, October 16,2025,14:05
The use of Russian oil and gas in the EU must end sooner. .. read more..
Danish startup raises millions for power supply development
Thursday, October 16,2025,13:01
The investment will help fabless manufacturer Lotus Microsystems reduce its datacenter carbon footprint. .. read more..
Hoyer Group receives approval for acquisition of Danish maritime company
Thursday, October 16,2025,12:27
The Danish Competition and Consumer Authority has approved Hoyer Group’s acquisition of 100% of the equity in VMS Group .. read more..
Velliv's new CCO wants to catch up with Danica in five years
Thursday, October 16,2025,12:15
Through increased focus on pension solutions for small and medium-sized companies, Dernmark’s third-largest commercial pension company wants to capture market share. .. read more..
Norwegian energy company sells stake in Aker Narvik: Pays extraordinary divid...
Thursday, October 16,2025,11:35
The payout saves the owner, municipality Narvik, from ROBEK, a Norwegian register of municipalities that are in economic imbalance and require state approval to take out new loans. .. read more..
Norway's DNB to launch the world's first sports and entertainment fund
Thursday, October 16,2025,11:00
The new fund’s portfolio manager is a former athlete who has dreamt of establishing such a fund since he was one of Norway’s top middle-distance runners. .. read more..
Fortum has lost a quarter of its revenue during Russian seizure
Thursday, October 16,2025,10:54
The Nordic energy giant is experiencing a decline in both revenue and operating profit. .. read more..
Fortum has lost a quarter of its revenue during Russian seizure
Thursday, October 16,2025,10:54
The Nordic energy giant is experiencing a decline in both revenue and operating profit. .. read more..
Ørsted supplier's employees go on strike over pay dispute
Thursday, October 16,2025,10:21
150 employees at SeAH Wind’s monopile factory, which supplies Ørsted’s Hornsea 3, will strike every Wednesday for six weeks following a wage dispute. .. read more..
400 Nordnet customers get lucrative Ørsted equities back after confiscation
Thursday, October 16,2025,09:50
According to Nordnet, there was no instance of an incorrect allocation of shares after all. .. read more..
Equinor starts production at its largest foreign field
Thursday, October 16,2025,09:25
The Bacalhau field in Brazil will produce 220,000 barrels per day. ExxonMobil and Petrogal are signed on as license partners. .. read more..
Pension fund CEO: “Size always matters in asset management”
Thursday, October 16,2025,08:50
The CEO of Swedish pension fund AP3 congratulates friendly rival AP4 on becoming the largest of the country’s five buffer funds but adds that he wants to take back first place in the future. .. read more..
KK Wind Solutions changes name
Thursday, October 16,2025,08:48
Vestas supplier KK Wind Solutions finally unveils the name change that has been a long time coming. .. read more..
Nordnet working on solution after Ørsted stock trading glitch
Thursday, October 16,2025,08:37
Nordnet takes responsibility for errors in the stock trading of Ørsted shares and is seeking clarification. Investors may receive compensation for lost profits. .. read more..
Pension company: Economics of solar farms still very challenging
Thursday, October 16,2025,08:25
Industriens Pension, which has invested in 32 solar farms together with imperiled developer Better Energy, still sees the Danish renewable energy market as difficult. .. read more..
Nordea records highest AUM growth since 2023 in "very solid quarter"
Thursday, October 16,2025,07:57
The largest asset manager in the Nordics saw positive net flows across all business segments in Q3. President and Group CEO Frank Vang-Jensen calls the region’s markets ”strong and stable”. .. read more..
Ørsted rival hires banks to sell 49% stake in UK wind farm
Thursday, October 16,2025,07:54
The assets are valued at around EUR 5bn according to industry estimates. .. read more..
Danish pension fund ditches Israeli investment
Thursday, October 16,2025,07:15
A supermarket chain in Israel has been divested by Lærernes Pension due to its alleged activities on the West Bank. .. read more..
Barclays reiterates reluctance toward Ørsted shares
Thursday, October 16,2025,06:40
Barclays has had a negative recommendation on Ørsted shares since April, when the share price was DKK 151.73. .. read more..
Green Power Denmark supports efforts to curb China's control of rare earths
Thursday, October 16,2025,06:28
EU and G7 collaborate on response to China’s rare earth export controls. Green Power Denmark supports the initiative and calls for quick solutions. .. read more..
Handelsbanken Fonder sets its sights beyond pure defense with new fund
Thursday, October 16,2025,06:05
The fund manager’s new product focuses on total defense rather than the pure defense sector. “We need to seize these investment opportunities,” portfolio manager Caroline Mebius tells FinansWatch. .. read more..
RWE follows Equinor's lead and halts Australian offshore project
Wednesday, October 15,2025,14:00
The project had the potential for a capacity of approximately 2GW. .. read more..
Norwegian 2026 state budget bill estimates NOK 8.2bn from Statkraft dividend
Wednesday, October 15,2025,13:20
Last year, the utility paid NOK 8.8bn in dividends to the Norwegian state, which expects Equinor to contribute NOK 25.8bn this year. .. read more..
Norway's Storebrand cancels plans to move its funds to Sweden
Wednesday, October 15,2025,12:25
With his new budget, Norway’s Minister of Finance, Jens Stoltenberg, has convinced Storebrand to keep its funds in Norway, CEO confirms. .. read more..
Supervisory authority ready to intervene in imbalance dispute
Wednesday, October 15,2025,12:15
Next month, the Danish Utility Regulator will receive the first data for the controversial imbalance model, which poses major challenges for the green industry. The authority is ready to intervene. .. read more..
Yggdrasil costs increased by almost NOK 40 billion
Wednesday, October 15,2025,11:30
The costs of oil and gas developments have increased by a total of NOK 60 billion since last year, and 86 billion since project approval. .. read more..
Franklin Templeton expands ETF sales team in Stockholm with Nordics "emerging...
Wednesday, October 15,2025,11:15
The USD 1.6trn investment firm says a ”robust institutional investor base and a dynamic retail market” are driving a surge in Nordic ETF demand. .. read more..
CIP sells half of major UK battery project
Wednesday, October 15,2025,10:50
The Danish fund manager’s development and construction portfolio of UK battery projects continues to grow, CIP has now divested half of one of Europe’s largest upcoming battery projects. .. read more..
Norsk Hydro acts on new strategy: Engages in transaction with French lithium ...
Wednesday, October 15,2025,10:32
In December 2024, Norsk Hydro decided that battery materials and green hydrogen would no longer be strategic growth areas for the company. .. read more..
Norway's government aims to spend more oil fund money in 2026
Wednesday, October 15,2025,10:24
Returns from the oil fund finances more than a fifth of the Norwegian budget, but there is political consensus that expenditure will not exceed 3% of the fund’s size. .. read more..
NASDAQ failed – here's why Nord Pool believes it will succeed
Wednesday, October 15,2025,09:01
“We will make it significantly cheaper to trade in the new financial market,” says the Nord Pool CEO. .. read more..
Alternative credit specialist says Nordic investors are out ahead on a growin...
Wednesday, October 15,2025,08:48
Demand from investors for liquidity in private credit funds is increasing, new research from law firm Dechert and the Alternative Credit Council shows. .. read more..