The Administrative Court in Stockholm has granted the Swedish Fund Selection Agency (FTN) an extension until 20 May 2026 to respond to new arguments submitted by Indecap Fonder AB in the ongoing legal challenge over FTN’s procurement of actively managed global equity funds

The average Danish person pays around DKK 1m in tax on their pension returns over a lifetime, according to research published by Insurance and Pension Denmark (I&P Denmark)

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Austria to increase participation in its second-pillar pension system, describing retirement savings as a “natural entry point” for encouraging households to invest more in capital-market assets.

In its Austria: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2026 Article IV Mission, the IMF noted that only 25 per cent of employees are currently covered by the second pillar

Folketrygdfondet chief executive, Kjetil Houg, has argued that the Government Pension Fund Norway (GPFN) plays a central role in the domestic economy, describing it as “a cornerstone of the Norwegian business sector"

Swedish pension company AMF made a loss of -1.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, compared to a loss of -0.6 per cent for the same period last year, following “dramatic developments” in the Middle East