Velliv Transfers Investment Management to Polaris
Funding | Dec 30, 2024 | Polaris Flexible Capital
The pension company Velliv has announced the transfer of management for its Core Sustainability Capital investments to Polaris Flexible Capital. This strategic move, slated for early 2025, aligns with Velliv's new investment strategy and underscores its commitment to sustainable investments. Core Sustainability Capital focuses on sustainable and responsible investment opportunities, and by collaborating with Polaris, a private equity firm known for its management expertise, Velliv aims to optimize its portfolio in a manner that meets its sustainability goals. The transition exemplifies a strategic shift towards aligning investment management with evolving market demands for sustainability-focused strategies.
Sectors
- Private Equity
- Sustainable Investment
- Pension Funds
Geography
- Denmark – Both Velliv and Polaris Flexible Capital are operating within Denmark, making this a significant local transaction.
Industry
- Private Equity – Polaris Flexible Capital, a private equity firm, is a key player in the transition of investment management for Velliv's Core Sustainability Capital.
- Sustainable Investment – The management of Core Sustainability Capital is being transferred, indicating a focus on investments that meet sustainability criteria.
- Pension Funds – Velliv, a pension company, is transferring management as part of a shift in its broader investment strategy.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velliv | Target | Company | A Danish pension company transferring management of Core Sustainability Capital to Polaris. |
| Polaris Flexible Capital | Bidding Company | Company | Private equity firm taking over the management of Velliv's Core Sustainability Capital. |
| Jan Johan Khl | Managing Partner | Person | Contact person for further information regarding the management transition. |