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8.11.2024
The upcoming US presidential election was reflected in the stock market in October -- fund capital worth 178 billion euros

A total of almost EUR 1.6 billion of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in October. Subscriptions to equity funds include approximately EUR 1 billion of changes made across the border. Fund capital was also affected by negative market developments in October.

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8.10.2024
A tailwind in the stock market caused net subscriptions to equity funds — Finnish investment funds raised EUR 29 million in new capital

A total of EUR 29 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in September. Fund capital also increased due to favourable market developments. The total value of fund capital stood at EUR 177 billion at the end of the month.

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23.9.2024
Meet us at the Tell Media Group’s Nordic Fund Selection Forum on September 26th in Copenhagen and at SGSS’s European Investor Summit on October 1st in Paris

IRF will participate in two events at the end of the month, bringing together investment professionals to discuss the current and future challenges and opportunities of the industry.

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9.9.2024
Subscriptions and price increase increased fund capital — new investments in funds of EUR 148 million

A total of EUR 148 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in August. Fund capital also increased due to favourable market developments. The total value of fund capital was EUR 169 billion at the end of the month.

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8.8.2024
EUR 605 million of new capital for investment funds — Declining interest rates boosted investments

A total of EUR 605 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in July. Fund capital also increased due to favourable market developments. The total value of fund capital was EUR 168 billion at the end of the month.

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8.7.2024
5 million of new capital to funds — total fund size value of EUR 167 billion in June

A total of EUR 5 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in June. Fund capital also increased due to favourable market developments. The total value of fund capital stood at EUR 167 billion at the end of the month.

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10.6.2024
The improved outlook for the euro area is reflected in the stock market — EUR 673 million of new capital for Finnish investment funds

A total of EUR 673 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in May. Fund capital also increased due to favourable market developments. The total value of fund capital was EUR 164 billion at the end of the month.

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7.6.2024
Meet us at the world's leading fund event, IMpower FundForum, on June 25-26 in Monaco.

Investment Research Finland will be attending the world's largest asset and wealth management conference in Monaco, which brings together over 1,400 leading experts in public and private markets, distribution channels, asset allocation, and investment solution services.

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21.5.2024
Ph.D. Annukka Paloheimo joins Investment Research Finland

Sijoitustutkimus, leading financial industry professional services’ provider in Finland, initiates a new line of business in investor information. Sijoitustutkimus will provide analysis, statistics, trends and forecasts about the activities, current topics and up-to-date portfolio planning insights

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10.5.2024
Investment funds raised over EUR 1 billion in April — new investments worth of billions in third month in a row

A total of EUR 1059 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in April. However, the fund's capital decreased due to market developments. The total value of fund capital was EUR 158 billion at the end of the month

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22.4.2024
Meet us at the Evenco International Pan-Nordic Fund Forum in Helsinki on May 14th-15th and the Citywire Pan-European Fund Forum in Montreux on May 15th-17th

Building on the earlier Evenco International Pan-European and PA Europe Nordics events of the year, Investment Research will be participating in two international fund forums in May that are bringing together fund selectors and international fund managers to discuss the current investment landscape.

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12.4.2024
We have stopped producing the print version of the monthly Mutual Fund Report

We would like to announce that we have ceased production of the printed version of the monthly Mutual Fund Report. The reason for the closure decision is a significant increase in printing costs and the questions related to responsibility, which we have considered together with Finance Finland.

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9.4.2024
More than 1 billion new capital was invested in funds in March — fund capital increased to 159 billion euros

A total of EUR 1033 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in March. Fund capital also increased due to favourable market developments. The total value of fund capital was EUR 159 billion at the end of the month.

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8.3.2024
Almost EUR 1 billion of new capital for funds — investments in higher risk categories also attracted interest in February

A total of EUR 982 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in February. Fund capital also increased due to favourable market developments. The total value of fund capital at the end of the month amounted to EUR 155 billion.

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8.2.2024
The 2024 investment year started in a tailwind — €525 million of new capital flowed into funds. A total of €525 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in January.

According to the Fund Report for January, a total of €525 million in new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland during the month. The fund capital also increased due to favorable market developments. The combined value of fund capital was €153 billion at the end of the month.

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10.1.2024
EUR 3.2 billion of new capital for investment funds in 2023 — The total amount of capital increased by more than 15 billion from the previous year

A total of EUR 3.2 billion of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland in 2023. Fund capital also increased due to favourable market developments. The total value of the fund capital amounted to EUR 149 billion at the end of December.

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11.12.2023
Investment funds accounted for EUR 409 million in new capital — Market developments decreased capital

In September, €409 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland. However, the fund capital decreased due to market developments. The combined value of fund capital at the end of the month was €141 billion.

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8.11.2023
New capital was invested in equity funds, while redemptions were made from long-term bond funds

In October, a total of €144 million in capital was redeemed from investment funds registered in Finland. However, there were significant differences between different fund categories.

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9.10.2023
EUR 378 million of new investments in funds — weak market developments reduced fund capital

In August, €378 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland. However, the fund capital decreased due to market developments. The combined value of fund capital at the end of the month was €142 billion

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11.9.2023
EUR 378 million of new investments in funds — weak market developments reduced fund capital

In August, €378 million of new capital was invested in investment funds registered in Finland. However, due to market developments, the total fund capital decreased. The combined value of fund capital was €142 billion at the end of the month.

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8.8.2023
€167 million in new capital to investment funds - Especially short-term funds grew in invested capital

€167 million of new capital was placed in July. Additionally, the fund capital grew due to favorable market developments. The combined value of fund capital at the end of the month was €144 billion.

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