Markets and investment
Market outlook: Lower gear
Risky assets continued to yield great returns over the summer despite uncertainty stemming from peak growth, the delta variant and the inevitability of monetary tightening sooner or later.
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Nordic corporates embrace sustainability-linked loans
Sustainability in finance is fast becoming the new normal, and sustainability-linked loans continue to gain momentum among Nordic corporates. This year, the trend has taken off in Denmark, according to speakers at the Cash & Treasury Management 2021 conference in Copenhagen.
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Podcast
Creating a global platform for corporate sustainability
In this podcast, Frida Emilsson, co-founder of WorldFavor, discusses the company’s evolution from an initial idea amongst friends into a leading global platform for sustainability reporting.
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ESG
“Sustainability is becoming more and more important for US companies”
US companies interest in sustainability have grown significantly during the recent years. The Nordea North American Stars fund invests in US companies that work with sustainability issues, and the portfolio manager Joakim Ahlberg has seen how the interest is increasing.
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Markets and investment
Market outlook: hot, but not too hot - update
The equity-market rally has resumed after a short late-spring spring pause. The Fed signaled monetary tightening might come sooner than some had thought, but this did not move equities much.
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Business growth
Finland’s startup boom breaks records
Last year, Finnish startups attracted a record-breaking amount of growth funding. Despite their small size, these early-stage growth companies play a large role in the economy.
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Insights
Basel IV is coming: What you need to know
Explore how Basel IV will be a game changer not only for banks but also for corporates when it comes to access to financing.
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Prioritise substance over form in your ESG work
Marco Kisic and Viktoria Voskressenskaia from ESG Research explain how and why ESG performance matters for corporate value creation.
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Podcast
Podcast: Showing you are sustainable and reaping the rewards
The hype for sustainability and ESG are here to stay. Find out why in the latest podcast episode of Nordea On Your Mind.
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Podcast
Podcast: Creating a global platform for corporate sustainability
Worldfavor’s global platform for sustainability reporting helps companies access to valuable data on their suppliers and partners ESG performance
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Insights
Engage with rating providers to prepare for the inevitable ESG conversations
Bob Mann, President and COO of Sustainalytics, explains why it's important for corporates to embrace ESG and engage with ESG rating providers.
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ESG
Surge in ESG investing in the wake of the pandemic
When stock markets nosedived at the start of the pandemic, who could have known that a year later they would be at an all-time high with ESG investing as one of the winners?
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