The Nordic region's first round of social bonds came onto the market last summer, issued by one of the largest credit institutions in Finland, Munifin, owned by domestic municipalities, public sector pension fund Keva as well as the Finnish state.
Among other investors, Denmark's AP Pension has sent around DKK 200m (EUR 26.9m) to the Finnish credit group, which helps raise capital for everything from libraries to social housing projects, writes AMWatch's Danish sistermedia, FinansWatch.
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