Viewpoints by Claus Vorm, Ph.D. , Deputy Head of the Multi-Asset Team at Nordea Asset Management

Claus is deputy head of the multi-asset team at Nordea Investment Management. As part of his academic career, Claus worked as an associate professor at the Laboratory of Actuarial Mathematics at the University of Copenhagen, then joined McKinsey & Co. as a part of its financial institutions group before joining Nordea in 2004. Claus earned a master's degree and Ph.D.
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Trading places: favoring defensive equity when bond yields go too low
While defensive equity may strike some as an oxymoron, the phrase isn’t as absurd as it sounds in an age of government bonds that yield little—or less. Learn more.
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