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How a dismissed CEO reached the top of a major UK pension fund

Making the front pages because you were laid off is not much fun. However, that misfortune could end up opening new doors after all. In fact, it might even pave the way to the job of CEO at one of the UK's biggest pension funds ­ and taking charge of more than GBP 50.7 billion (EUR 57.2 billion) of assets.
Morten Nilsson. | Photo: Now Pension PR
Morten Nilsson. | Photo: Now Pension PR
by MICHAEL TRIER DUELUND

Every cloud has a silver lining, they say.

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