VER up 5.3% in Q1

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FINLAND - Valtion Elåkerahasto (VER), Finland's state pension fund, gained 5.3% during the first quarter on the back of its equity investment performance.

Global equities returned 9.6%, fixed income allocations yielded 2.4%, while other investments returned 1.2%. All assets provided better performance than in the first quarter of 2009, when equiti...

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