Första AP-fonden (AP1)

Client Story

AP1 gains flexibility in their operating model with SimCorp

AP1, a Swedish government pension fund managing EUR 40 billion, recognized the need for a flexible operating model to meet the dynamic financial market. They partnered with SimCorp to build an adaptable system infrastructure that enables quick responses to technological, regulatory, and business changes.

In this video, Mats Enebrink, Chief Operating Officer, AP1, shares how they leveraged SimCorp to create a robust operational platform that can evolve with market changes.

We have a strong need for flexibility and a partner with whom we can have ongoing strategic dialog and who will continuously invest in new functionality and evolve with market changes. That is the most crucial thing for us when it comes to our relationship with SimCorp.
Mats Enebrink
Chief Operating Officer, Första AP-fonden (AP1)

When it comes to building a strong operational platform for a pension fund and building strong processes and efficient processes, it is really convenient if they can build on the same set of data that we have verified and checked.
Mats Enebrink
Chief Operating Officer, Första AP-fonden (AP1)

Quick Facts

AuM: SEK 454 billion
Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden
Employees: 70
Website: https://www.ap1.se/en/

About AP1

Första AP-fonden (AP1) is one of five pension funds in the Swedish national income pension system (the AP Funds). AP1 has assets under management of SEK 454 billion (31 December 2023) in a portfolio consisting of listed and unlisted equities, fixed income securities, currency, real estate, hedge funds, private equity funds and infrastructure. Investments are made worldwide. AP1 is a long-term investor and an active, engaged owner. As an owner the Fund imposes stringent demands in the areas of Environment, Social and Governance.