IPE's Denmark Coverage – Page 38
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NewsPKA’s private equity arm opens doors for third-party investment
Newly-named IIP Denmark eyes DKK100bn investment total in two years’ time through opening up to outside investors
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NewsUN Climate Summit: Danish pensions to lead green transition with €47bn pledge
PensionDenmark, PKA, PFA and PenSam all represented Denmark’s pension industry at the UN Climate Action Summit in New York
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NewsSampension wins Danish army pension contract from rival Nordea
New members have increased the Danish pension provider’s public sector quotient and its asset base
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PFA sheds Chinese coal stocks in latest climate purge
Danish fund divests seven companies and puts another seven under observation as part of its semi-annual portfolio climate review
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NewsClimate change: PKA chief urges business backing for €1.6trn investment push
Also: Companies must improve climate change reporting, says UBS; Candriam seeks to offset carbon emissions from asset management operations
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IPE Awards 2019: Still time to enter
This year’s annual IPE Conference & Awards takes place at the Tivoli Congress Center in Copenhagen on 3-4 December
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ESG roundup: AP Pension cuts tobacco from €15bn portfolio
Plus: MSCI to buy Zurich-based environmental fintech and analytics firm Carbon Delta to boost climate risk offering for institutional investors
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NewsPensionDanmark cuts bonds, adds to real assets in face of low yields
Interim report reveals PensionDanmark’s highest ever first-half return, but CEO Torben Möger Pedersen warns of low and negative yields
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Industriens backs €200m sustainable fund from LGT
LGT’s Sustainable Equity Global fund focuses on financially strong sustainable companies
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PFA study predicts 20% gender pension gap will last 50 years
Study into pension savings identifies decisions made at higher education level that affect salaries and pension outcomes
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NewsMP Pension blacklists oil companies including Shell, BP and Exxon
The Danish academics’ pension fund has analysed the sector and decided to divest stocks worth €86m – and bonds could follow
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Special Report
Denmark: New developments
The past year has brought changes affecting pensions and the investment sector, along with a new government
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NewsFall in yields deals solvency blow to Danish pension providers
A change to liability calculations for Danish pension providers and insurers has had a significant impact on the companies’ solvency ratios
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NewsATP’s bonus potential swells after €1.9bn bond gains in Q2
Danish pensions giant reins in relative risk in its €45bn investment portfolio, eyeing a possible recession on the horizon
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Danish pension funds ban aggressive tax planning by external managers
ATP, Industriens, PensionDanmark and PFA have taken up a common stance on tax for assets run by third-parties in the wake of an international withholding tax scandal
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IPE Awards 2019: One month to submission deadline
Submissions are open for 45 categories across asset classes, countries, regions and strategies – deadline 6 September 2019
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Sampension adds €2.2bn engineering pension client
ISP selects Sampension to succeed AP Pension as administrator for its 12,500-strong membership
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Chart of the Week: How Europe’s pension funds performed in H1
Double-digit investment performance has not lightened the mood as Dutch pension funds face benefit cuts and others warn of turbulent times ahead
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Nordic roundup: Alecta ramps up robotics ahead of 2023 ITP bid
Sweden’s biggest pension fund reports H1 results, while Denmark’s PFA puts €180m into Dutch green bonds
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NewsPensionDanmark, Industriens return to PRI after 2013 spat
All six Danish pension funds that exited the PRI six years ago have now returned as signatories in the wake of a governance review





