SCA considers decrease in equities

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Staff overseeing the SCA pension fund are considering decreasing its exposure to equities as it searches for higher-yielding products.

Speaking at the Pension Fund Forum Sweden last month in Stockholm, Staffan Ifvarsson, head of pension investments, said low yields in the fixed income markets mean staff could tap into its equity a...

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