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Second AP Fund publishes 2016 Sustainability & Corporate Governance Report

2016 was an eventful year for the Second AP Fund (AP2) in terms of sustainability. This was the result of a long-term and structured commitment, in line with the Fund’s primary mandate, to make sustainability integral to all activities.Today, AP2 publishes its Sustainability & Corporate Governance Report for 2016. The Fund are determined to integrate sustainability throughout its operations, in our day-to-day activities as well as in our longer-term strategic planning. The Fund’s sustainability activities focus primarily on four priority areas that are considered essential to achieving a

Second AP Fund reports a total return of 10.5 percent for 2016

The Second Swedish National Pension Fund (AP2) reported a total return on investment of 10.5 percent for the full twelve months, excluding expenses. Assets under management rose to SEK 324.5 billion. The net result was SEK 30.5 billion. The Fund’s performance in 2016 means that it has exceeded the long term targeted return in both the long and short term.CEO, Eva Halvarsson, comments on the result: “In the past year, we have been able to celebrate the fact that the fund capital achieved the highest level ever, SEK 324.5 billion, despite a record payment to the pension system which in

Second AP Fund divests holdings in an additional 19 fossil-fuel production companies

The Second AP Fund is further reducing its exposure to financial risk in the fossil-fuel production sector. The Fund is consequently divesting its shares in an additional eleven coal and eight oil-and-gas production companies. These combined holdings have a total market worth of approximately SEK 550 million.In 2014, the Second AP Fund conducted its first risk assessment of fossil-fuel production companies, focusing on the potential climate impact, subsequently deciding to divest its holdings in a total of 20 companies. The Fund conducts an annual follow-up of this climate-risk assessment,

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