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Press release 18.8.2026

Ilmarinen had a strong first half of the year. In January–June, the return on investments was 5.3 per cent, or EUR 3.5 billion. Solvency ratio improved, and customer acquisition was at a good level.

Agreement reached on YEL reform – a proposed freedom of choice model for pension contributions

News 23.6.2026

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has released a draft government proposal to reform the Self-Employed Persons’ Pensions Act (YEL). Under the proposed reform, your pension contributions and benefits would be based on either your taxable earned income from your most recent completed tax assessment, or a confirmed income (as today) based on an overall assessment of your work input.

Ilmarinen and OP Pohjola: EUR 300 million to boost growth and investments in Finnish SMEs

Press release 9.6.2026

Ilmarinen and OP Pohjola are launching a EUR 300 million growth financing programme to help growth companies succeed. Financing channelled to SMEs through this cooperation will create opportunities for growth and boost positive economic development across Finland.

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Trainings, seminars and events for our customers

Did you know that we offer a wide variety of trainings, seminars and events as free of charge customer benefits? You can take a closer look at our events on our Finnish website. Please note that all our events are currently held in Finnish.

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