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Aker Pension
Aker Pension was founded in 1990 to deliver retirement benefits to staff at Aker companies. Idar Eikrem serves as chair while also acting as CFO of Aker...
Aker Pension
Aker Pension was founded in 1990 to deliver retirement benefits to staff at Aker companies. Idar Eikrem serves as chair while also acting as CFO of Aker Solutions. The fund operates under the ultimate ownership of Kjell Inge Røkke through the Aker Group network. The fund allocates to private equity at a 10 percent target weight and holds positions in real estate through Aker Property Group and Siva Verdal Eiendom AS. Confirmed holdings include minority stakes in Cognite AS and Industry Capital Partners. Geographic exposure centers on Norway with additional real estate interests in Sweden and Finland. Public equity positions include Aker BP ASA, Aker Solutions ASA, Akastor ASA, Aker Horizons ASA and Aker BioMarine ASA. The fund reports no disclosed professional headcount or additional offices. It participates in the Aker Scholarship and supports Team Aker Dæhlie. March 2024: Attended the Aker Solutions Capital Markets Day in Fornebu, Norway. Service providers include Lumera for administration, PwC as auditor, and DNB Bank ASA as custodian. The fund's capital base is 93.4 percent owned by Akastor ASA, creating a direct governance link to the listed Aker industrial group rather than a conventional independent pension structure.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
1990
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Norway
City
Lysaker
Corporate office
Oksenøyveien 8, 1325 Lysaker, Norway
Principals
Idar Eikrem
Chair of the Board
Kjell Inge Røkke
Ultimate Owner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Aker Pension?
Idar Eikrem serves as chair of the board. Decisions reflect the ownership stake held by Akastor ASA.
Does Aker Pension participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The fund holds both private equity fund commitments and direct minority positions in operating companies such as Cognite AS.
Where does the underlying capital come from?
Akastor ASA owns 93.4 percent of the paid-in capital. The fund serves employees of Aker companies.
What asset classes receive allocation?
Private equity receives a 10 percent target allocation. Real estate and listed energy equities form additional exposures.
How is Aker Pension related to Aker ASA?
The fund sits within the Aker Group network ultimately controlled by Kjell Inge Røkke. Akastor ASA provides the primary capital link.
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