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2016

Trump's Nutty Professor

Will Trump's economic policies bring prosperity, jobs and joy to the US and the global economy?

28.12.2016

Status reports for November

The monthly status reports for some of our funds are now ready.

08.12.2016

Video: Highlights in November

Surprising election result in the US led to strong reactions across large parts of the world. Yet, the strong market reaction did not materialize. 

06.12.2016

No Trump effect on corporate bonds

"Picking the right bond that is sold for the wrong reason is a good strategy at present," says portfolio manager Tomas Nordbø Middelthon.

29.11.2016

SKAGEN appoints Øyvind Schanke as new CEO

Øyvind Schanke has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SKAGEN, with effect from 1 February 2017. He joins SKAGEN from Norges Bank ...

22.11.2016

Index, active, or truly active?

Recent years have not been kind to active fund managers. This has, naturally enough, given rise to questions as to whether it is possible to make ...

10.11.2016

“Opportunities following US election surprise”

The surprising election of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the US initially sent stocks tumbling in the world's financial markets early this ...

09.11.2016

Status reports for October

The monthly status reports for some of our funds are now ready.

08.11.2016

Video: Highlights in October

Emerging markets continued to deliver considerably better returns than developed markets. This was good news for SKAGEN Kon-Tiki which beat its ...

08.11.2016

Race for the White House: What does the US election mean for SKAGEN?

The violent reaction to Brexit highlighted equity markets' aversion to uncertainty. Although post-Brexit losses have now been recovered, investors ...

01.11.2016

Brazil: this year's hottest market still offers opportunities

Year-to-date the Brazilian stock market has climbed 86 percent in EUR and is showing few signs of slowing down. After such a formidable increase, ...

28.10.2016

Quarterly financial statement

SKAGEN's financial statement for the third quarter 2016.

26.10.2016

Streaming strikes the right note

The evolution of streaming services is contributing to renewed growth for record companies following a long period of decline.

25.10.2016

Portfolio managers prepared for US election

The upcoming presidential election in the US has taken many twists and turns so far. Nonetheless, the portfolio managers are prepared for when the ...

24.10.2016

Responsible investing - more than empty words

Investing responsibly – also referred to as Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) – should be more than just empty words. This was a core theme ...

18.10.2016

Latest market report: As the world looks West - we look everywhere

We had a satisfactory third quarter - 10 out of 11 of our funds outperformed their respective benchmark indices. With the US elections and a ...

14.10.2016

"Still see opportunities in Samsung"

Samsung Electronics is still a positive contributor to the funds, despite the company's decision to withdraw their Galaxy Note 7 smart phone for good ...

12.10.2016

SKAGEN Kon-Tiki to have one lead manager

Knut Harald Nilsson is to become sole lead manager of SKAGEN Kon-Tiki while Kristoffer Stensrud will continue as a portfolio manager and focus purely ...

12.10.2016

Status reports for September

The monthly status reports for some of our funds are now ready.

06.10.2016

Grandmaster and enemy of cash to New Year's Conference

Kenneth Rogoff is the keynote speaker at SKAGEN's upcoming New Year's Conference – a Professor of Economics at Harvard University who wants to rid ...

21.09.2016

New head of portfolio management team

Alexandra Morris has the kind of winning mentality that means she is genuinely sorry if clients suffer due to poor decisions. With her broad ...

12.09.2016

Video: highlights from the funds in August

It was another good month for SKAGEN's funds. Watch this video for highlights from the funds in August.

08.09.2016

Status reports for August

The monthly status reports for some of our funds are now ready.

07.09.2016

Corporate bonds in demand

In the search for investments with low to medium risk, there has been renewed focus on corporate bonds. These are investments which are often ...

26.08.2016

Fundamental investing in an uncertain world

Since the beginning of summer a series of political and terrorist-related shocks have created waves of economic and market uncertainty across the ...

23.08.2016

Video: A strong month of July

All of SKAGEN's funds performed in line with or better than their respective benchmark indexes in July.

12.08.2016

Erik Bergöö leaves SKAGEN

After two years with the firm, Erik Bergöö is stepping down as portfolio manager in SKAGEN Vekst. Lead managers Ole Søeberg and Geir Tjetland remain ...

08.08.2016

Status reports for July

The monthly status reports for our funds are now ready.

08.08.2016

Half year report: Europe's divorce can create opportunities

Brexit dominated the news flow in the quarter. But while the post-Brexit debate rages on, SKAGEN continues to analyse companies, not politics.

14.07.2016

ESG update on 2016 to date

During the first half of 2016, in SKAGEN we have continued to increase our focus on our long-standing commitment to Environment, Social and Corporate ...

14.07.2016

Status reports for June

The monthly status reports for our funds are now ready.

07.07.2016

Are we close to a turning point?

It is always difficult to say when a party is over. After three years of falling returns in emerging markets, there weren't many people left at the ...

20.06.2016

Jane Tvedt to become Lead Portfolio Manager in SKAGEN Tellus

Jane Tvedt will on 17 June take over as lead portfolio manager of the global bond fund SKAGEN Tellus.

17.06.2016

Video: Highlights from the funds in May

After a very good month of April, our key equity funds continued to deliver better returns than their benchmark indexes in May. Watch this video for ...

09.06.2016

Status reports for May

The monthly status reports for our funds are now ready.

09.06.2016

Food for thought

On the list of the year's largest mergers and acquisitions we find a number of companies from the agricultural sector, particularly within seeds and ...

03.06.2016

Chips, commodities and activists

With a portfolio consisting of the managers' absolute best stock picks, SKAGEN Focus has quickly grown to reach over EUR 100 million in assets under ...

27.05.2016

SKAGEN hires new Investment Director

Alexandra Morris has been hired as Investment Director of SKAGEN with effect from September 2016. She takes over from CEO Leif Ola Rød, who has been ...

18.05.2016

SKAGEN to vote for additional board members in Stock Spirits

At the upcoming AGM of Stock Spirits, SKAGEN AS has decided to vote for the addition of two independent directors to the board, as proposed by the ...

13.05.2016

Three new companies in SKAGEN Global

The SKAGEN Global team took advantage of the turbulent start to the year to buy into three new companies, each of which offers good opportunities for ...

12.05.2016

Video: A good April

All of SKAGEN's funds performed in line with or better than their respective benchmark indexes in April. Watch this video for highlights from the ...

12.05.2016

Turnaround?

SKAGEN's equity funds all performed in line with or better than their respective benchmark indexes in April. Some of the funds' detractors from the ...

09.05.2016

Status reports for April

The monthly status reports for our funds are now ready.

06.05.2016

Quarterly financial statement

SKAGEN's financial statement for the first quarter 2016.

27.04.2016

Will the helicopters take off?

Having helicopters drop money will hardly help central banks achieve their inflation targets.

21.04.2016

Developments that may affect your portfolio in 2016

After a rocky start to the year in the financial markets, investors have been offered some relief since mid-February. We look towards the rest of the ...

19.04.2016

Latest market report: A volatile quarter

There are signs of improvement in the emerging markets which experienced their best quarter versus global equities since 2009. The broad sell-off we ...

18.04.2016

SKAGEN voted against BP’s CEO pay

SKAGEN, along with the majority of shareholders in BP, sent a strong signal to the oil company on 14 April by voting against the CEO's pay package as ...

15.04.2016

What do the portfolio managers think?

Portfolio managers Kristoffer Stensrud and Tomas Johansson discuss how the events of the quarter affected their funds, SKAGEN Kon-Tiki and SKAGEN ...

13.04.2016

Status reports for March

The monthly status reports for our funds are now ready.

07.04.2016

SKAGEN’s CEO to take over as acting CIO

Ole Søeberg is set to change role from CIO/Portfolio Manager to solely focusing on managing SKAGEN Vekst together with Geir Tjetland. SKAGEN's CEO, ...

04.04.2016

SKAGEN Vekst: a February recovery

After a difficult start to 2016, there were glimpses of stabilisation in February – both in the global equity markets and for our equity funds.

17.03.2016

Result of election meeting

SKAGEN's election meeting was held on Wednesday 9 March 2016, at the Clarion Hotel Energy in Stavanger, Norway. These are the results of the meeting.

11.03.2016

Video: Highlights from the funds in February

The correction that we saw at the start of the year continued for some time in February. Banks and other financial institutions in particular have ...

11.03.2016

Status reports for February

The monthly status reports for our funds are now ready.

07.03.2016

The importance of stock picking

Knut Gezelius, portfolio manager of SKAGEN Global, explains what stock picking means for SKAGEN and the advantages of taking a bottom-up company ...

02.03.2016

New perspective on Emerging Markets

Uncertainty around Emerging Markets has weighed down on financial markets in recent years. Nonetheless, is it reasonable to draw just one overall ...

29.02.2016

Filip Weintraub's bets for 2016

"People need food, and there is a growing demand for protein globally," says Filip Weintraub in answer to why he is investing in a chicken producer ...

23.02.2016

Long-term benefits

Making mistakes is an inevitable part of being an investor. As long as company values are mainly based on future events, this is the way it must be. ...

22.02.2016

Notice of electoral meeting

We would like to invite unit holders in SKAGEN Funds to our electoral meeting on 9 March.

19.02.2016

Annual Report 2015

2015 was characterised by large currency movements and a decline in energy and commodity prices. This had both positive and negative effects.

19.02.2016

Video: Highlights from the funds in January

2016 got off to a difficult start amid uncertainty around China and continued falling oil prices. We look at how our funds performed in this ...

15.02.2016

Over six billion to services

The colonial mindset that emerging markets are commodity sellers and so-called developed markets buyers is one that should have been scrapped long ...

11.02.2016

Seizing opportunities as stocks markets plunge

Most stock markets in the world, both developed and emerging markets, fell in January. It was the weakest start to a year for stocks since the ...

10.02.2016

"Good opportunities to be found in a correction"

The weakest start of a year since the financial crisis years provides many buying opportunities for stock pickers like SKAGEN, according to Portfolio ...

20.01.2016

Status reports for December

The monthly status reports for our funds are now ready.

12.01.2016

Meet us in Mannheim

SKAGEN Funds will be participating at the Mannheim Fondskongress 2016 in Germany on 27 and 28 January 2016. For those of you planning to attend the ...

12.01.2016

Hard start to the year in China

China's stock market has continued to fall sharply over recent weeks. On 7th January trading on the stock exchange was suspended. Investment director ...

08.01.2016

Video: Highlights from the funds in December

We look back over 2015 and the events that most affected our funds during the year. We also take a look at the equity funds' performance in December ...

08.01.2016

Distribution of new units in fixed income funds

New units have been distributed to unit holders in SKAGEN's fixed income funds based on their holdings as of 31 December 2015.

04.01.2016