Swedish government evaluates effect of new investment mandate on AP-funds

The government has published a report analyzing whether the new focus on sustainability has had any effect on the buffer funds since being implemented in 2019.
While AP1 and AP2 decided to completely divest the fossil fuel sector during 2020, AP2 and AP4 still have some left in their portfolios. | Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP / AFP
While AP1 and AP2 decided to completely divest the fossil fuel sector during 2020, AP2 and AP4 still have some left in their portfolios. | Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP / AFP

Sweden's first four National Pension Funds (AP1-4) have generated SEK 132bn (EUR 13bn) in total returns during 2020, equating to 8.5 percent.

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