We offer equity funds, fixed income funds, balanced funds and alternative funds as well as discretionary mandates.

A strong year for our Nordic high yield fund

December ended a very strong year for Pareto Nordic Corporate Bond, with positive returns for 12 consecutive months.

Fund performance throughout the year was characterised by low volatility combined with solid returns in the Nordic market, in both absolute and relative terms. The fund has experienced strong growth in total assets, almost tripling during the year.

Top ten articles in 2019

We have gathered the ten most read articles in 2019.

Among the most read articles is a commentary from February 2018, Pick a number. Any number - which is just as relevant today: "Did it ever strike you that 31 December is a totally arbitrary date? It just so happens that we have decided to let that particular day denote the end of the year."

Merry christmans and a happy new year!

New Nordic fixed income fund

Get access to Nordic bonds with low geopolitical risk, an ESG profile and untapped opportunities from the full Nordic credit spectrum. Pareto Asset Management, is transferring its Norwegian cross-over fund to a newly launched Luxembourg SICAV.

Pareto Nordic Cross Credit's mandate gives investors access to an attractive mix of Nordic investment grade and high yield bonds.

A renaissance for value stocks?

October was a very pleasant month for Pareto Global, with a return of over seven per cent.

-We are now being rewarded for having been patient owners of solid companies with strong momentum in their underlying value creation, and not least for having been true to our value-oriented philosophy and increased our holdings in periods when companies have traded at attractive price levels, says the portfolio managers.

Report on responsible investments

To understand and control the risks in the companies we own, we often engage in dialogue with the management of the company. As an example, in the fund Pareto Aksje Norge we have reached out to a total of 25 companies (almost the entire portfolio) on ESG issues over the past year.

Read more about what we mean by "active ownership" in our eighth report on responsible investment.

Nordic Swan Ecolabelled fixed income fund

Pareto Asset Management works systematically with ethical considerations in the management of funds and discretionary mandates.

Our global fund Pareto Global Corporate Bond has taken the next step towards a more sustainable tomorrow by becoming the first fixed income fund in Norway to receive the Nordic Swan Ecolabel.

Semiannual report 2019

The first half of 2019 started with a notable increase in oil prices and positive stock markets, but ended somewhat more measured as the global growth outlook was adjusted downwards and long-term interest rates fell back.

Read about how our funds performed in the first half of the year.