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  • "Green bonds are an excellent financial instrument for earmarking money for climate projects, while providing equivalent returns to traditional bond investments", says Gustaf Linnell, Head of Fixed Income at Storebrand AM.

    World's first green bond fund celebrates 10 years

    10 years ago, Storebrand AM launched the world's first commercial green bond fund*, building on the World Bank’s issuance of the first-ever green bond in 2008. Since then, the market for green bonds has mushroomed, with more than US $1 trillion of sustainable bonds now being issued annually.

  • "In the fourth quarter, we witnessed the strength of our multi-asset offering, and it was encouraging to see strong flows in the second half of 2024", Jan Erik Saugestad, CEO, Storebrand Asset Management.

    Storebrand Asset Management Q4 2024 business update

    Positive inflow, and strong markets, and the integration of majority-owned AIP (95bn) contributed to Storebrand Asset Management’s AuM increasing to an all-time high of NOK 1 469 billion, as of the end of the fourth quarter of 2024.

  • The acquired property, Solskenet 5, totaling 57,483 sqm situated in the Viared logistics area in Borås

    Storebrand Nordic Real Estate Fund (SNRE) Marks its Second Investment

    Storebrand Nordic Real Estate Fund (SNRE) has achieved another milestone with its second strategic acquisition, a high-quality logistics property located in the Viared logistics hub in Borås, Sweden. This latest investment further solidifies Storebrand's Nordic growth ambitions within the core-plus segment.

  • Photo: Jan Erik Saugestad

    COP 16: A Hopeful Start Ends in Disappointment with Key Finance Agreements Delayed

    COP 16 has concluded, leaving behind a mixed legacy of both progress and concern. While important agreements to support biodiversity were achieved, they failed to reach consensus on key issues related to finance. COP 16 suspended without the adoption of a resource mobilization strategy to scale up finance for biodiversity and mainstream biodiversity in the financial planning of governments.

  • “We have experienced solid inflows across the board, validating the strategic investments we have made in our multi-boutique model, allowing us to respond adeptly to our clients’ evolving needs” - Jan Erik Saugestad CEO Storebrand Asset Management.

    Storebrand Asset Management Q3 2024 business update

    Storebrand Asset Management recognized net revenue of NOK 733 million for the third quarter of 2024, including net performance revenues. Positive inflow and strong markets contributed to an increase in AuM. In total, AuM increased to an all-time high of NOK 1 347 billion.

  • "The investment aligns well with our broader goal of generating long-term value for our clients while contributing to the green transition in Europe," says Dagfin Norum CIO Storebrand Asset Management.

    Storebrand Strengthens Renewable Energy Investments with Acquisition of French Energy Company

    Storebrand Infrastructure Fund has expanded its sustainable infrastructure portfolio by entering into an agreement to acquire a stake in the leading French independent power producer, VALOREM, in partnership with AIP Management. This investment supports Storebrand’s broader strategy to increase its presence in sustainable infrastructure and accelerate the green transition.

  • "The investor base for Cubera’s secondary strategy has been further institutionalized during the fundraise, with more than 50% of the capital coming from investors outside the Nordic region.”- Reidun Tysseland, Managing Parter,Cubera Private Equity.

    Cubera X oversubscribed at hard cap; additions to senior team to implement further growth

    On August 30th 2024, Cubera Private Equity’s latest Nordic secondaries fund - Cubera X - had its final close. The fund had a target size of EUR 700m, which was significantly exceeded. At the final close the fund was oversubscribed at the hard cap of EUR 780m of external capital, which together with the GP commitment took the total fund size to EUR 807m.

  • “A positive second quarter for us with increasing revenues, AuM, and inflows across the Nordics"- Jan Erik Saugestad

    Storebrand Asset Management Q2 2024 business update

    Storebrand Asset Management recognized net revenue of NOK 638 million for the second quarter of 2024, including net performance revenues. Positive inflow and strong markets contributed to an increase in AuM, counteracted by strengthened NOK against other currencies. In total, AuM increased to an all-time high of 1 298 billion.

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