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VER’s return on investments 0.6% during 1 Jan–31 March 2025; ten-year average annual return 4.8%

2025-04-29

On 31 March 2025, VER’s investment assets totalled EUR 24.2 billion. During the first quarter, the return on investments at fair values was 0.6 per cent. The average nominal rate of return over the past five years (1 April 2020–31 March 2025) was 8.5 per cent and the annual ten-year return 4.8 per cent. Since 2001 when VER’s activities assumed their current form, the average rate of return has been 5.5 per cent.

Return on investments of the State Pension Fund of Finland 9.0% in 2024; ten-year average return 5.5%

2025-02-13

Return on investments of the State Pension Fund of Finland 7.7% in 2023; ten-year average return 5.4%

2024-02-16

Return on investments of the State Pension Fund of Finland -6.8% in 2022; ten-year average return 5.3%

2023-02-28

Timo Löyttyniemi receives the Pension Fund Leader award

2022-12-02

The return on investments of the State Pension Fund of Finland was 14.6% in 2021 and ten-year average return 7.1%

2022-02-28

The market value weighted return on the investments by the State Pension Fund of Finland (VER) reached 14.6 per cent in 2021 (4.0 per cent in 2020). The real rate of return was 10.8 per cent (3.8 per cent).

The return on investments of the State Pension Fund of Finland was 4.0% in 2020; ten-year average return 5.5%

2021-02-25

VER’s investments in the commercial paper market

2020-10-30

VER had EUR 254 million invested in commercial papers on 31 August 2020 and EUR 204 million on 30 September 2020.

VER’s investments in the commercial paper market

2020-08-13

VER had EUR 343 million invested in commercial papers on 30 June 2020 and EUR 319 million on 31 July 2020. Investments have been made in the commercial papers of more than 20 companies. The number of commercial papers on offer decreased significantly during the summer.

VER’s investments in the commercial paper market

2020-06-10

On 31 May 2020, VER had EUR 402 million invested in commercial papers. Investments have been made in the commercial papers of 27 companies.

VER’s investments in the commercial paper market

2020-04-14 3:14:00 PM

On 31 March 2020, VER had EUR 280 million invested in commercial papers and on 8 April 2020 EUR 311 million. Investments have been made in the commercial papers of 25 companies.

The State Pension Fund of Finland Increases Investments in the Commercial Paper Markets

2020-03-19 3:29:00 PM

The State Pension Fund of Finland (VER) has started additional investments on commercial paper markets. VER’s investments to commercial papers will be increased at most to one billion euros depending on the market situation. VER continues to direct investments to companies which possess low credit risk and investments are done on market terms.

State Pension Fund of Finland’s return on investments 13.8% in 2019; ten-year average return 6.2%

2020-02-28 11:54:00 AM

The return at market values on the investments made by the State Pension Fund of Finland reached 13.8 per cent in 2019 (-3.4 per cent in 2018). The real rate of return was 12.8 per cent (-4.5 per cent).

VER’s CEO changes

2020-02-28 10:50:00 AM

Timo Löyttyniemi will assume the position of VER’s CEO as of the beginning of March. He returns to VER after serving as the Vice Chair of the EU’s Single Resolution Board for a fixed term of five years.

State Pension Fund’s annual return -3.4% in 2018; 10-year average return 6.4%

2019-02-27 1:30:00 PM

The market value weighted return on the investments by the State Pension Fund of Finland (VER) reached -3.4 per cent in 2018 (6.6 per cent in 2017). The real rate of return was -4.5 per cent (6.0 per cent).

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