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Press release
26.4.2024
Ilmarinen’s return on investments 3.2 per cent and efficiency improved furtherThe return on Ilmarinen’s investments in January–March was 3.2 per cent. The company’s cost-effectiveness improved further as premiums written grew and the operating expenses necessary for providing pension security fell. “We have successfully continued implementing Ilmarinen’s strategy and improved our productivity significantly over the past six years,” says Ilmarinen’s CEO Jouko Pölönen.Ilmarinen’s return on investments 3.2 per cent and efficiency improved further
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Press release
21.3.2024
The carbon footprint of Ilmarinen’s investment portfolio decreased significantlyEarnings-related pension company Ilmarinen saw the carbon footprint of its investment portfolio decrease and the share of renewable energy in its investee companies increase significantly in 2023. This information comes from Ilmarinen’s Annual and Sustainability Report 2023.The carbon footprint of Ilmarinen’s investment portfolio decreased significantly
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Press release
15.2.2024
Ilmarinen’s Financial Statements 2023: Return on investments was 5.8 per cent and cost-effectiveness improved furtherIlmarinen’s return on investments was 5.8 per cent and cost-effectiveness improved further, as premiums written grew 4 per cent and operating expenses financed using loading income fell 5 per cent. Our customers benefit directly from the improvement in our efficiency: we lowered the administrative cost component included in Ilmarinen’s earnings-related pension insurance contribution by 20 per cent as of the start of 2024.Ilmarinen’s Financial Statements 2023: Return on investments was 5.8 per cent and cost-effectiveness improved further
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Press release
15.8.2023
Ilmarinen’s Interim Report 1 January to 30 June 2023: Return on investments rose to 3.7 per cent, solvency strengthened and cost-effectiveness continued to improveThe return on Ilmarinen’s investment portfolio was 3.7 (-6.2) per cent, i.e. EUR 2.1 billion. The market value of investments grew to EUR 58.2 (56.3) billion. The long-term average return on investments was 5.8 per cent as of 1997. This corresponds to an annual real return of 3.8 per cent.Ilmarinen’s Interim Report 1 January to 30 June 2023: Return on investments rose to 3.7 per cent, solvency strengthened and cost-effectiveness continued to improve
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Press release
21.6.2023
Ilmarinen as an anchor investor in European climate fundIlmarinen continues its investment strategy that has a strong focus on climate change by investing EUR 580 million in a new European equity fund which selects investees based on climate indicators.Ilmarinen as an anchor investor in European climate fund
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Press release
13.6.2023
Ilmarinen invests in new climate-focused exchange-traded fundsIlmarinen is an anchor investor in new climate-focused iShares ETFs in the USA and Japan, launched by the US asset management company BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK).Ilmarinen invests in new climate-focused exchange-traded funds