Novo Holdings-ejet høreapparatselskab jagter kapitalfonds lydjuvel

Det danske høreapparatselskab Sonion, som er ejet af Novo Holdings, er langt i processen med at købe et Allerød-baseret selskab ejet af en amerikansk kapitalfond.

AF RITZAU FINANS

Novo Holdings, der ejer Novo Nordisk, er med sit selskab Sonion interesseret i at købe danske DPA Microphones for over en halv mia. kr., skriver Børsen.

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Finnish pension giant is increasing risk "significantly" to grow returns

AkademikerPension increases focus on biodiversity

Goldman raises USD 14bn for private equity secondaries fund

Only one Nordic fund market increased its AUM in August

Alecta’s CEO rejects controversial Heimstaden investment

Global equities are boosting Danish pension funds

Operational landscape increases popularity of private credit, Finnish manager says

AMF appoints new manager for Swedish equities

Swedish FSA reprimands troubled pension giant

EM manager bets on polluting giant for his sustainable fund: "It sticks out like a sore thumb"

Critics lambast Alecta for secrecy and "incompetence" in major real estate investment

Asset managers rebuffed as EU cracks down on use of ‘ESG’

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Alecta’s CEO rejects controversial Heimstaden investment

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