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PensionDanmark and Lærernes told to correct alternatives valuation processes
Danish pension funds handed orders from FSA to improve valuation methods for private equity, infrastructure and illiquid credit investments
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PKA, Lærernes vow to stick with pensions admin JV despite PBU exit
After 19 years, Forca co-founder PBU quits the pension service provider as it seeks more independence and freedom to choose own product design
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Denmark’s Lærernes ups its appetite for private credit risk
Lærernes Pension (LP), the pension fund for teachers in Denmark, started investing in private credit in 2018, in small amounts. In 2021 it made a more sizeable strategic allocation to the asset class.
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Nordic roundup: Danish pension policy, Swedish premium pension, Lærernes Pension
Danish pensions lobby group calls on Danish government to change pension withdrawal rules
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Nordic real estate investor Slättö strengthens position by welcoming Lærernes Pension as a new investor, committing SEK 600m
Slättö welcomes the Danish pension fund Lærernes Pension as a new investor, committing SEK 600m to a Slättö fund. They are joining a group of investors which includes leading family offices in the Nordics and institutional investors such as Nordea Life and Pension.
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Danish pension funds supply €300m mezzanine in €4bn H2 Green Steel fundraising
PKA, Pensam, Lærernes, Akademiker contibute to construction of world’s first large-scale green steel plant via co-owned AIP Management
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Sampension, Lærernes Pension buy eucalyptus plantations in Tasmania
Investment removes 290,000 tonnes of CO2 from atmosphere annually, says Danish teachers’ fund
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CDC, Lærernes among backers of Amundi-EIB green credit programme
Programme aims to help plug climate finance gaps by developing green debt markets beyond investment grade green bonds
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Lærernes Pension poaches Industriens’ CIO Kjeldsen for CEO role
Industriens announces head of listed investments Peter Lindegaard will replace former CIO
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Danish teachers’ pension fund to shed €269m of fossil equities
Lærernes Pension tightens criteria for fossil fuel exclusions, after setting 2050 net-zero goal in June
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How we run our money: Lærernes Pension
Morten Malle, investment director of Denmark’s Lærernes Pension, explains how the fund stays agile
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People moves: Mercer appoints UK leader; Lærernes boss to retire [updated]
Mercer, Lærernes Pension, Generali, BMO, Notariaat, BNP Paribas, Buck, Aon, LPP, Candriam, State Street
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Danish roundup: LD, JØP, DIP, PenSam, Lærernes
Lønmodtagernes Dyrtidsfond makes 2% total return on LD Vælger
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Lærernes sees performance weakening in 2017 after 11% 2016 return
Labour-market pension fund says emerging markets lifted investments in 2016
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People moves: Danish teachers’ scheme creates new CFO role
Lærernes Pension, Kempen, Wellington, ESMA, PIMCO, Partners Capital, Capital Group, Aviva Investors, LGT Capital Partners, MaPS, LifeSight, Dalriada, Impact Cubed
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Danish pension funds draw back from US for-profit prisons
PKA and Lærernes Pension divest, while Velliv chooses engagement
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Forca’s CEO in swift exit as Danish pension funds demand new strategy
Pensions administrator owned by Lærernes Pension, PKA and PBU hunts for new chief
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People moves: PGGM Vermogensbeheer picks statutory director
Plus: Swedish Fund Selection Agency appoints new business developer; Fondo Cometa names president
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Denmark: Pensions finally free from cumbersome banking regulations
Schemes have been liberated from onerous rules that were irrelevant to them
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Nordic roundup: Skandia, Vattenfall, Unipension, Lærernes, OPF
Skandia teams up with Vattenfall to invest SEK2bn in wind farms