Nordic Alternatives and Real Assets Digital Symposium 2021 | Institutional Investor | 10 February 2021 | Digital Event via Zoom

This annual event brings together senior investment officials from the Nordic's leading pension funds, foundations and insurers to discuss investing in alternative assets in a confidential environment. The symposium, which will take place virtually, will cover all things real estate, infrastructure, private equity, private debt and hedge funds. An emphasis on break-out discussion groups on particular topics will give investors opportunities to compare views and learn more about particular strategies and asset classes.

The agenda is curated by our expert advisory board and will address the current issues and trends faced by the Nordic alternative investment community. For the last annual gathering, agenda topics included:

• Preparing Your Alternatives Portfolio for a Crash
• Building a Private Debt Portfolio from Scratch Late in the Cycle
• Moving Beyond Market Risk: Forecasting Global Trends to Build a Thematic Portfolio
• How Sustainable Can You Be in Private Debt
• A Quant Analysis of the Hedge Fund Universe
• Building a Redueced-Carbon Portfolio: Transforming Existing Holdings

2021 Speakers

ADVISORY BOARD:

Jussi Tanninen
Head of Alternatives, Mandatum Life, Finland

Peter Martin Larsen
Senior Investment Director, PensionDanmark, Denmark

Christoph Junge
Head of Alternatives, Velliv, Denmark

Snorre Kofoed-Hansen
Senior Portfolio Manager, Velliv, Denmark

Mikael Huldt
Head of Alternatives, AFA Insurance, Sweden

Johanna Strömsten
Investments, International Real Assets, Alecta, Sweden

Ville Toivakainen
Investment Director, Private Assets, Evli Bank Plc, Asset Management, Finland

Ola Nieminen
Portfolio Manager, International Real Estate Investments, Ilmarinen, Finland