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CEO after major loss: "Going to the casino and betting it all on red just isn...
Saturday, May 30,2026,04:30

Wind Estate har tabt millioner på risikofyldte elaftaler, men det er slut nu, siger topchefen, der nu kan se frem mod nye investeringer. .. read more..

European Energy starts construction of co-located solar and battery project i...
Friday, May 29,2026,14:00

Indian Queens project combines nearly 68MW of solar with battery storage to use a single grid connection more efficiently. .. read more..

German billion-euro backing on its way to three Danish hydrogen projects
Friday, May 29,2026,13:33

Up to EUR 1.3bn will support Danish production of green hydrogen for the German market. Three Danish projects will receive the funding. .. read more..

DeepOcean wins new Equinor contract on the Norwegian continental shelf
Friday, May 29,2026,13:05

The contract covers subsea work at Visund, Johan Castberg, and a potential option for Snorre A. .. read more..

Media: Vestas’ factory in Ringkøbing was not modern enough
Friday, May 29,2026,12:20

The Danish wind turbine manufacturer is consolidating production in Lem to accommodate larger components, the media writes. .. read more..

Ex-Handelsbanken Fonder CEO becomes chair of AP3 board
Friday, May 29,2026,11:50

”The AP funds play an important role as a buffer and stabilizer in the pension system and as investors and long-term owners in the capital markets,” Alveskog says. .. read more..

Broad stakeholder coalition warns EU against new Arctic oil and gas exploration
Friday, May 29,2026,11:32

127 stakeholders are warning the EU not to let the supply crisis derail its course. They point out that new Arctic projects are both slow to develop and associated with higher risks. .. read more..

Three board leaders will be replaced at Sweden's AP Funds
Friday, May 29,2026,11:00

The Second, Third, and Seventh AP Funds will receive new board leaders as part of Sweden’s governmental reorganization of these. .. read more..

Equinor quiet on plans for US offshore wind leases: Worth more than USD 205m
Friday, May 29,2026,10:50

While TotalEnergies, EDP and Engie have traded back offshore wind leases in the US, Equinor still holds three dormant leases worth at least NOK 2bn.  .. read more..

Fred. Olsen Renewables says Norway tax system favors offshore wind over solar
Friday, May 29,2026,10:20

Fred. Olsen Renewables believes that Norwegian tax rules make it more attractive to build solar farms in Sweden than in Norway.  .. read more..

European Energy posts steep Q1 slide
Friday, May 29,2026,09:25

European Energy’s key figures for the first quarter show a decline across the board. The first quarter is often a challenging period for project companies. .. read more..

Vattenfall offshore chief backs simple cross-border wind links over complex h...
Friday, May 29,2026,09:03

David Flood urges regulators to prioritise “radial” connections and better‑aligned tenders to speed up offshore wind build‑out across Northern Europe. .. read more..

Danish shareholder pushes BP toward more "constructive" path after chair removal
Friday, May 29,2026,08:30

BP recently removed its chair Albert Manifold, citing ”serious concerns about governance standards, oversight and conduct”. .. read more..

Titanium sees "a clear shift" from US and Finnish equities toward emerging ma...
Friday, May 29,2026,08:28

Joni Leskinen, Portfolio Manager at Finnish fund boutique Titanium, explains which emerging markets he considers currently most compelling. .. read more..

New firm formed by ex-Tin Fonder managers launches Sweden fund
Friday, May 29,2026,08:26

Newly-launched fund company Amos Fonder, backed by Bure’s subsidiary Atle, will soon release the Sweden fund Amos Value. .. read more..

Chevron CEO expects oil prices to rise in the near future
Friday, May 29,2026,08:05

“The market’s ability to absorb this imbalance has deteriorated drastically today compared to where we started,” said the CEO at a conference. .. read more..

New Polytech chief exec sees the US as an "obvious focus area"
Friday, May 29,2026,07:49

René Balle sees further global potential for Polytech. He is taking the helm as CEO of the wind energy supplier with a clear focus on growth. .. read more..

AP7 wants to redraw the Såfa portfolio – two funds could become more
Friday, May 29,2026,07:41

The PPM system’s AP7 fund needs to overhaul its investment model. This could mean that the capital is divided into three to four different blocks, says Lena Fahlén, CIO/Deputy CEO of AP7. .. read more..

Sweden's faltering economy bolsters Riksbank rate hold plan
Friday, May 29,2026,07:05

Gross domestic product fell 0.2% in the three months through March from the previous quarter when output grew a revised 0.8%. .. read more..

Mercer partner: ”It would be interesting to compare Alecta with external mana...
Friday, May 29,2026,06:49

Despite a sanction from the Swedish FSA, Alecta retains its position as the default provider in the ITP scheme. According to Mercer, the ITP board is prioritizing stability over quality control. .. read more..

Vestas acquires Indian and Mexican blade factories
Friday, May 29,2026,06:26

The two factories were purchased from US company TPI Composites after the latter filed for bankruptcy. .. read more..

Vestas acquires Indian and Mexican blade factories
Friday, May 29,2026,06:26

The two factories were purchased from US company TPI Composites after the latter filed for bankruptcy. .. read more..

Spiltan small-cap fund set to lose almost half of its AUM upon exit from PPM ...
Friday, May 29,2026,06:10

Two of the biggest losers in the FTN Swedish small-cap fund procurement are Spiltan and Carnegie. But the latter will retain one of its two funds in the category on the premium pension platform. .. read more..

Hydrogen Denmark warns of serious consequences from Energinet's new capacity ...
Friday, May 29,2026,04:30

Uncertainty surrounding the power grid could impact hydrogen and PtX projects, which the organization says are crucial to both security of supply and Danish-German cooperation. .. read more..

Ventyr owner seeks to renegotiate Sørlige Nordsjø II
Thursday, May 28,2026,18:48

BP wants to divest itself of Norway’s largest offshore wind project. Its offshore wind company, JeraNexBP, seeks more favourable terms and is currently in negotiations with the Ministry of Energy. .. read more..

Semco subsidiary receives full service contract for German offshore wind park
Thursday, May 28,2026,14:20

The new agreement consolidates responsibility for both wind turbines and the substation into a single integrated solution. .. read more..

Norwegian Offshore Wind and Japanese partner sign deal on floating wind power
Thursday, May 28,2026,13:47

The agreement aims to strengthen cooperation on technology development and value chains for floating wind power between Norway and Japan. .. read more..

NKT calls TSO's extended connection suspension "partly self-inflicted"
Thursday, May 28,2026,12:51

CCO Michael C. Hjort hopes that policymakers will now take a more long-term approach to planning the transmission grid. .. read more..

ATP, Nykredit, and Danske Bank invest big sums in Biomar's IPO
Thursday, May 28,2026,12:42

Based on the price at which shares were sold in the offering, Biomar has a market value of EUR 1.45bn. .. read more..

Two boutique managers punch above their weight in Swedish small-cap fund battle
Thursday, May 28,2026,12:40

Cliens Kapitalförvaltning and Cicero Fonder are newcomers to the Swedish small-cap category on the country’s premium pension platform. But it is not their first procurement triumph. .. read more..

Danske Bank cuts 262 jobs as automation push continues
Thursday, May 28,2026,11:17

Karsten Breum, chief human resources officer at Danske Bank, says in a press release that the layoffs are driven by ”a faster pace of change and shifting competence needs in the bank.” .. read more..

Nordex tightens control as asbestos found in Swedish turbine lifts
Thursday, May 28,2026,10:50

Nordex turbines in several markets have ”regrettably” been found to have asbestos in the emergency brake of their service lifts. In Sweden, at least 56 turbines have been identified.  .. read more..

Sudden layoffs at Danish pension company spark speculation
Thursday, May 28,2026,10:12

Peter Olsson’s sudden departure as CEO at AP Ejendomme appears to be related to both personnel issues and the risk profile. .. read more..

Vattenfall faces criticism over record-high employee bonuses
Thursday, May 28,2026,09:45

According to Vattenfall, claims about bonuses being unreasonable reported in Swedish media Dagens Industri are ”simply incorrect”. .. read more..

Removed BP chair Albert Manifold rejects allegations about his conduct
Thursday, May 28,2026,09:27

Former chair accepts his removal but objects to anonymous allegations as BP stands by its concerns over governance and behavior. .. read more..

Statkraft: Much of Norway's hydropower will not meet the EU's sustainability ...
Thursday, May 28,2026,09:10

Europe’s largest hydropower producer supports the government’s assessment of how the EU’s new sustainability label could affect the Norwegian power industry. .. read more..

Big wins for "usual suspects" in small-cap selections for Swedish pension pla...
Thursday, May 28,2026,08:42

The biggest funds in the Swedish and European small-cap categories will remain in the future PPM system. In the latter category, 99% of the existing AUM may be left unchanged. .. read more..

Vestas to consolidate Danish nacelle production with DKK 110m investment
Thursday, May 28,2026,08:14

Vestas head points to “fierce market competition” as reason for relocation. .. read more..

Alecta seeks new CEO as Peder Hasslev announces plans to retire
Thursday, May 28,2026,08:13

Board Chairman Magnus Hall says Peder Hasslev has done an excellent job with the organizational changes in recent years. .. read more..

KKR, Capital Group offer public-private fund to rich Europeans
Thursday, May 28,2026,07:49

The partnership between the two firms was first implemented in the US and then Asia. It follows similar deals, including the one between Apollo Global Management Inc. and Schroders Plc. .. read more..

Dansk Vækstkapital IV fund backs Danish VC's DKK 1bn capital raise for Nordic...
Thursday, May 28,2026,07:41

The fund launched last May to invest in Nordic startup and growth companies, committed DKK 75m (EUR 10m) to byFounders’ new Fund III, which invests in promising Danish and Nordic tech companies. .. read more..

Energinet on long wait times: "We've been very careful to avoid overinvesting...
Thursday, May 28,2026,07:36

Major customers with big power use may have to wait up to 10 years to get needed electricity. Challenges facing Denmark’s TSO could affect the expansion of new factories, for example. .. read more..

New payout to Swedish savers from Robur’s suspended Russia fund
Thursday, May 28,2026,07:18

More than 31,000 pension savers receive a total of SEK 47m from the fund that was suspended in June 2022 due to Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. .. read more..

Mingyang in Norway: “Now, the elephant is here”
Thursday, May 28,2026,07:13

Chinese supply chains will become increasingly important for Norway in the future, the turbine manufacturer states. .. read more..

GE Vernova sees more states putting up barriers to energy projects
Thursday, May 28,2026,06:30

”We are seeing more and more states that are clearly putting up barriers,” says the company’s chief executive at a conference. .. read more..

CIO of Swedish fund company remains optimistic about the tech sector
Thursday, May 28,2026,06:04

Peter van Berlekom, Espiria’s chief investment officer, still believes in big tech as well as US companies, he tells AMWatch. .. read more..

Labor union rejects claims of weakened safety at Equinor
Thursday, May 28,2026,05:45

”Safety is a topic at every meeting,” says labor union leader.  .. read more..

Deep Wind Offshore cautious despite Energy Committee backing against offshore...
Thursday, May 28,2026,04:30

CEO Knut Vassbotn awaits Norway’s June 9 vote on reassessing NOK 35bn in offshore wind state aid. Equinor backs the committee’s stance; Vårgrønn says it brings stability. .. read more..

US NGOs urge RWE to reject offshore wind exit deal with Trump administration
Wednesday, May 27,2026,14:00

More than 50 groups warn of financial and reputational risk if the German utility gives up over USD 1bn in US offshore wind leases. .. read more..

AP7 wants to review management model
Wednesday, May 27,2026,13:39

“The PPM system’s default settings need to be adjusted so that the portfolio is better suited to the challenges of maintaining stable payouts in the future,” says CIO Lena Fahlén. .. read more..

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