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Press release
30.4.2025
Greenhouse gas emissions of Ilmarinen’s pension investments decreased significantlyThe carbon intensity of Ilmarinen’s listed investments decreased significantly from 2020. This is reflected in Ilmarinen’s first statutory sustainability report. “We have systematically implemented measures in line with our climate roadmap, and this has produced results,” says Karoliina Lindroos, Head of Responsible Investments at Ilmarinen.Greenhouse gas emissions of Ilmarinen’s pension investments decreased significantly
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Press release
25.4.2025
The first quarter in Ilmarinen: Return on investments was 0.2 per cent, solvency was strong, and cost-effectiveness improvedIlmarinen’s return on investments was 0.2 per cent, investment assets EUR 63.1 billion and solvency capital EUR 13.7 billion. Strong solvency enables the long-term investment of pension assets in an unstable market situation undermined by the trade war.The first quarter in Ilmarinen: Return on investments was 0.2 per cent, solvency was strong, and cost-effectiveness improved
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4.3.2025
Pensioner living abroad, answer the country of residence enquiryWe annually check the information of our pension recipients living abroad, such as their address, because the changed information may have an impact on the payment of the pension.Pensioner living abroad, answer the country of residence enquiry
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Press release
13.2.2025
Ilmarinen's Financial Statements 2024: The return on investments was 8.6 per cent, or EUR 5 billion – solvency strengthened and efficiency improvedIlmarinen’s return on investments was 8.6 per cent, and cost-effectiveness was further improved. Premiums written grew by 2 per cent and operating expenses financed using loading income fell by 2 per cent.Ilmarinen's Financial Statements 2024: The return on investments was 8.6 per cent, or EUR 5 billion – solvency strengthened and efficiency improved
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12.11.2024
Earnings-related pension insurance contributions for 2025 confirmedThe Ministry for Social Affairs and Health has confirmed the earnings-related pension insurance contributions for 2025. The average contribution for employer’s pension insurance (TyEL) is 24.85 per cent of the payroll in 2025.Earnings-related pension insurance contributions for 2025 confirmed
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29.10.2024
Pensioner, the 2025 tax card goes into effect already in JanuaryNext year, tax cards for pensioners and employees will enter into force as early as 1 January 2025. The change will come into effect automatically for our pensioners, and you don't have to worry about it.Pensioner, the 2025 tax card goes into effect already in January