Ammonia and methanol advancing as zero-emission fuels for shipping
Tuesday, August 19,2025,13:14
New report finds that while both are now more or less ready as shipping fuels, some key barriers remain. .. read more..
Trump in new attack on "stupid and ugly windmills"
Tuesday, August 19,2025,12:28
”Stupid and ugly windmills are killing New Jersey,” says the US president in response to rising energy prices in the state. .. read more..
AMF hires new head of international investments from Volvo Cars
Tuesday, August 19,2025,11:56
The carmaker’s head of investor relations, John Hernander, returns to the Swedish pension giant, where he last worked 12 years ago. .. read more..
Norway's oil fund excludes six more Israeli companies, strengthens assessment...
Tuesday, August 19,2025,10:57
As of August 14, the fund had NOK 19bn (EUR 1.6bn) invested in 38 Israeli-listed companies, having disposed of holdings in 23 companies worth a collective NOK 4bn from June 30. .. read more..
Odfjell Drilling surges after outperforming analyst forecasts
Tuesday, August 19,2025,10:14
According to DNB Carnegie, the report shows ”continued strong development” with EBITDA 20% above the bank’s estimate. .. read more..
Danish authorities drop efforts to recover billion-kroner debt from Dutch off...
Tuesday, August 19,2025,09:20
The Danish Debt Collection Agency has decided not to pursue the case, despite the fact that a bankruptcy lawyer thinks that the Dutch management team acted in a way that makes them liable. .. read more..
Global Infrastructure Partners becomes co-owner of Eni's CCS company
Tuesday, August 19,2025,08:39
Eni sells 49.99% stake in CCUS company to BlackRock-owned Global Infrastructure Partners. .. read more..
Danske Bank AM CIO sees the "machine rolling" as new strategy starts to bear ...
Tuesday, August 19,2025,08:33
Danske sees more hefty institutional mandates across asset classes on the horizon and ”underlying momentum” in the long-struggling retail client segment. .. read more..
Elo matches Ilmarinen's returns in Q2
Tuesday, August 19,2025,08:06
Return on Finnish and European equities was positive at the end of H1 despite April’s stock market decline. CEO of Elo Pension Insurance, Carl Pettersson, comments. .. read more..
Norwegian ports not ready for offshore wind projects
Tuesday, August 19,2025,07:45
Higher investment in port infrastructure has become a theme in the Norwegian election campaign. .. read more..
Norwegian tennis star becomes "ambassador" of Nordic wealth manager
Tuesday, August 19,2025,07:02
Handelsbanken is no longer the sponsor of Casper Ruud. Instead, the tennis player has made an agreement with the Oslo-based company, Formue. .. read more..
Danish Energy Agency silent on Ørsted's CCS tender exit
Tuesday, August 19,2025,07:02
Only nine applicants are left vying for the state’s CCS pool totaling DKK 28.7bn after Ørsted’s withdrawl. .. read more..
Investor criticizes Ørsted after capital increase
Tuesday, August 19,2025,06:53
An investor criticizes Ørsted in Børsen for allowing information about a capital increase to reach the market before the company made an official announcement. Ørsted rejects the criticism. .. read more..
Aktia partners with Dutch distributor after a quarter of international outflows
Tuesday, August 19,2025,05:59
In Q2, net subscriptions from domestic institutions amounted to EUR 74m but were negative for international institutions, totaling -34m that Aktia now seems to be trying to tackle. .. read more..
Climate-conscious pension fund weighs 2030 target: "It's a shame for this pla...
Monday, August 18,2025,12:18
Green transition investments are facing so much headwind that even Denmark’s AkademikerPension, known for its climate conscience, is reassessing its 2030 goal. .. read more..
NKT CFO to join Bestseller
Monday, August 18,2025,11:43
The announcement is made after NKT’s statement last week that CFO Line Andrea Fandrup had decided to leave the company. .. read more..
Law firm Poul Schmith among Danish state's advisors for Ørsted's capital raise
Monday, August 18,2025,11:42
The government’s costs for financial and legal advice are expected to be a low double-digit sum in DKK millions. .. read more..
Ramboll completes acquisition of strategically important company
Monday, August 18,2025,11:00
The Danish consultancy group plans to double its Power Systems unit through acquisitions, with one just completed, aiming to offer core services preventing large fluctuations from solar and wind. .. read more..
EU sees Sweden as a model country for retail investing
Monday, August 18,2025,10:56
Equity investing is akin to a national sport in Sweden where almost a quarter of the population directly own shares in publicly listed companies – and 70% invest in mutual funds. .. read more..
Vestas analyst on US tax clarification: “This is really good news”
Monday, August 18,2025,10:22
“The worst-case scenarios, where it would not be possible to build wind turbines with PTC subsidies after 2027, have been taken off the table,” analyst says. .. read more..
Climate-conscious pension fund weighs 2030 target: "It's a shame for this pla...
Monday, August 18,2025,09:31
Investments in the green transition are facing so much headwind that even Denmark’s AkademikerPension, known for its climate conscience, weighs the feasibility of its 2030 goal. .. read more..
Mandatum prepares to charm European investors with niche products and Luxembo...
Monday, August 18,2025,08:46
From a Nordic viewpoint, competition in Central Europe is fierce but Mandatum relies on its team and spearhead products, says the Head of Institutional and Wealth Management at the Finnish company. .. read more..
AP1 still eyes salvation for stranded Northvolt assets
Monday, August 18,2025,08:10
The Swedish pension fund has not yet given up on efforts to recover some capital lost on Northvolt, says AP1 CEO. .. read more..
Major banks predict: Vestas set for a good start to the week following regula...
Monday, August 18,2025,08:04
“We expect a positive reaction to Vestas shares with expectations that orders in the US could now rise sharply until July 2026.” .. read more..
Local pensions giant sees minor AUM growth despite uncertainty
Monday, August 18,2025,07:35
Despite partial currency hedging, the rapid devaluation of the dollar has significantly decreased the euro-denominated returns on investments, also for Keva, says CIO Ari Huotari. .. read more..
Vestas sees revenue growth while challenged business segment impacts profitab...
Monday, August 18,2025,07:16
The recovery plan for Vestas’ service business continues, with the goal of achieving a profit margin of over 20%. “Be patient with us, it’s coming,” says CEO. .. read more..
Analyst: NKT sends "strong signal" with overperforance in H1
Monday, August 18,2025,06:51
The Danish cable manufacturer’s half-year results exceed expectations, and particularly striking for analysts is the service part’s progress towards solutions. .. read more..
Climate neglect poses ever-greater economic risk, finance veteran says
Monday, August 18,2025,06:00
It comes as no surprise to finance veteran Kim Asger Olsen that fewer people are paying for sustainability. Focus has been on saving margins, not the planet, he says. .. read more..
CIP acquires US battery storage facility
Friday, August 15,2025,12:48
CIP’s flagship fund is behind the acquisition of the storage project which is expected to be commercially operational in the first half of 2026. .. read more..
Saugestad predicts further consolidation in AM industry
Friday, August 15,2025,12:05
Sustainable investments will continue to be an important topic – as will the S and G in ESG, the CEO of Storebrand Asset Management says. .. read more..
Ørsted has accounted for credit rating downgrade – but banks are concerned
Friday, August 15,2025,11:50
”These expected updates do not affect our business plan and have been taken into account in the size of the capital injection,” says CFO Trond Westlie. .. read more..
NKT: Offshore wind drought could delay orders
Friday, August 15,2025,11:11
The cable manufacturer acknowledges that delayed and canceled projects will cause fluctuations in the short term, but is confident in both the size of the market and its attractive imbalance. .. read more..
Investments in European and global equity funds are at record levels
Friday, August 15,2025,10:50
Investor interest in equity funds in Denmark is at an all-time high despite market volatility, fresh figures from Finance Denmark show. .. read more..
Danish investment fund allocates DKK 280m to energy projects in Africa
Friday, August 15,2025,10:05
The goal is to create a more reliable power supply in Africa and reduce CO2 emissions from diesel-powered electricity generation. The money will go to Cross Boundary Energy. .. read more..
Crisis-stricken Ørsted has its credit rating downgraded by S&P
Friday, August 15,2025,09:11
Although the energy company is majority-owned by the Danish state, the credit rating agency has now lowered its rating due to increased risks. .. read more..
Varma's listed equity portfolio more focused on Finland and Europe
Friday, August 15,2025,08:35
In Q2, the pensions giant preserved its status as Finland’s largest pensions company with an AUM of EUR 64.9bn. .. read more..
Norlys lost DKK 420m in year's first half
Friday, August 15,2025,08:24
The integration of the telecommunications company and turbulent financial markets are cited as reasons for the deficit, while the gross profit is viewed with satisfaction. .. read more..
NKT raises expectations for top and bottom lines
Friday, August 15,2025,07:55
A better-than-expected first half-year for the cable group is the background for the new forecast. .. read more..
Nordic trend towards transition investments remains strong, BNP Paribas says
Friday, August 15,2025,07:45
Larger Nordic institutions are committed to their sustainability targets but are exploring new ways to reach them, the Nordic head of sales at BNP Paribas Asset Management tells AMWatch. .. read more..
Cable company to appoint new CFO after five years
Friday, August 15,2025,07:01
Chief Financial Officer Line Andrea Fandrup has decided to leave NKT by April next year to take up a new position. .. read more..
Fewer funds may lead to wider choice, Swedish selection agency argues
Friday, August 15,2025,06:10
A “vibrant range” of 200-300 funds with a wide variation in risk levels and investment foci could lead to an increased freedom of choice in Sweden’s premium pension system, agency says. .. read more..
Equity chief to leave Swedish pension giant next month
Thursday, August 14,2025,13:56
After more than 16 “fantastic and meaningful” years at AMF, Anders Oscarsson will leave the pension company at the end of September. .. read more..
Tech giants behind large wind orders at Vestas
Thursday, August 14,2025,12:52
The Danish wind turbine manufacturer’s chief executive reveals that US tech companies were behind the orders totaling 950 MW. .. read more..
Ilmarinen’s return recovers in Q2 after a slow start to the year
Thursday, August 14,2025,12:48
The Finnish pension giant’s assets under management reached record levels at the end of the second quarter, fresh figures show. In early September, Ilmarinen will have a new CEO. .. read more..
ActionAid Denmark criticizes Danske Bank's new climate policy
Thursday, August 14,2025,12:04
The NGO says that Danske Bank has not gone far enough in its oil and gas divestments. The bank responds that its investment universe will be adjusted on an ongoing basis. .. read more..
CIP and Vattenfall give up EUR 246m support for hydrogen project
Thursday, August 14,2025,11:47
The largest European hydrogen bank funding winner pulls out of its commitment as a delayed hydrogen pipe thwarts the gigawatt project: ”The pace of the energy transition has shifted.” .. read more..
Vestas chief not concerned about deliveries from bankrupt US rotor blade manu...
Thursday, August 14,2025,10:59
”I have every reason to believe that operations will continue,” says Vestas CEO Henrik Andersen about rotor blade manufacturer TPI, which has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US. .. read more..
Small-cap veteran becomes CEO of Swedish boutique manager
Thursday, August 14,2025,10:50
Mikael Löfdahl has joined Humle Fonder as chief executive officer. Alongside Petter Löfqvist, he will manage the company’s two funds. .. read more..
Earnings dive at RWE in first half-year
Thursday, August 14,2025,10:03
Virtually all business areas at RWE declined in the first half of the year, with the exception of onshore wind and solar. .. read more..
Geopura buys product line from Green Hydrogen Systems' bankruptcy
Thursday, August 14,2025,09:02
The British hydrogen tanker’s acquisition will serve as a springboard into the European market with a base in Denmark. .. read more..