IPOX® Global Nordic Index (IPND)
The IPOX® Global Nordic Index is an applied market cap-weighted index portfolio that measures the performance of companies originating from the Nordic region (Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden), including those listed on global exchanges outside the region. Ranked quarterly by market cap in the IPOX® Global Composite Index and subject to defined liquidity and exposure criteria, the IPOX® Global Nordic Index has historically captured approximately 95% of total market cap created through new listings activity by Nordic companies over the past four years.
The Best of Scandinavian New Listings
The IPOX® Global Nordic Index includes a diverse mix of 30 companies, including globally listed firms with Nordic origins, that exemplify recent trends in the Nordic Equity Capital Markets (ECM). This index is designed to provide exposure to the largest and best-performing new listings connected to the region, ensuring a robust and dynamic investment portfolio.
Nordic Regions in Focus
Sweden: Leading in Technology, Finance, and Industrials
Sweden is a hub of innovation across multiple sectors. Globally recognized Spotify has revolutionized music streaming. Private equity firm EQT and digital banking platform Nordnet showcase financial strength. Advanced materials company Alleima and medical technology firm Bonesupport highlight industrial and healthcare innovation.
Norway: Rich in Resources and Financial Services
Norway leverages its resources and financial acumen. Consumer goods company Orkla, telecom leader Telenor, and insurance group Gjensidige Forsikring are major players. Engineering firms like DOF Group exemplify expertise in marine and offshore industries.
Denmark: Advancing Health Care
Denmark remains a center for healthcare advancements. Pharmaceutical company H Lundbeck, focusing on brain diseases, represents the country's significant contributions to global health solutions.
Finland: Technology, Finance and Consumer Goods Innovation
Finland's dynamic market features telecom giant Nokia and financial services group Mandatum. Consumer-facing companies include retailer Puuilo and Amer Sports (known for brands like Arcteryx and Wilson), showcasing Finland’s strength in consumer goods and the sports equipment market.
For investors seeking exposure to the Nordic region's most innovative and best-performing new public companies, the IPOX® Global Nordic Index offers a unique, all-in-one solution. Through its rules-based methodology and quarterly rebalancing, the index systematically captures the performance of these dynamic growth companies.
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