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Ilmarinen continues allocation shift towards ETFs with ESG overlay

Finnish pension provider Ilmarinen has shifted the focus of its passive investments to funds that invest in indices integrating ESG criteria. A new ETF from Blackrock expands the fund offering to emerging markets.

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As a co-developer of a new ESG fund from asset manager Blackrock, Finnish pension insurance company Ilmarinen will participate in the listing of the index fund on Nasdaq in New York.

Ilmarinen's investment in the new fund will amount to USD 600 million (EUR 543 million), the company says in a press release.

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