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PensionDanmark to build affordable housing for students and teachers at The Technical University of Denmark

Boligfonden DTU, an independent company attached to The Technical University of Denmark, and PensionDanmark are establishing a joint venture to build and rent out residence halls for students at The Technical University of Denmark.

PensionDanmark invests in a wind farm in Texas

PensionDanmark has invested in the wind project Fluvanna I in Scurry County, Texas, via the fund Copenhagen Infrastructure II.

Extraordinary appointment to PensionDanmarks CEO

PensionDanmarks CEO has been appointed member of Advisory Board to OECDs new Centre on Green Finance and Investment.

PensionDanmark once again wins alternative investments award

PensionDanmark was Wednesday honored for its alternative investments efforts at an international investor conference in Stockholm. It is the second time this year.

PensionDanmark: Satisfying half-year results

PensionDanmark delivered before-tax investment returns close to DKK 4bn in the first half-year of 2016. Administrative costs were further reduced and premiums grew.

PensionDanmark to invest in another biomass-fired CHP plant

Copenhagen Infrastructure II, a fund under Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), and through it PensionDanmark and 18 other institutional investors, has teamed up with Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor (BWSC) to acquire the Kent biomass-fired combined heat and power (CHP) plant project.

PensionDanmark at the 3GF Summit: Investing in Sustainable Infrastructure

At the 2016 Summit in The Global Green Growth Forum (3GF) PensionDanmark will highlight, that the realization of UNs new Sustainable Development Goals and the Climate Agreement reached in Paris demands very large private investments. The Danish model with the Danish Climate Investment Fund, where public aid funds are working together with private pension funds, is the way ahead. There are great export and investment opportunities for Danish companies and pension funds.

Danish joint venture officially opens the Brigg Renewable Energy Plant

Today, the Brigg Renewable Energy Plant was officially opened by Cllr. Trevor Foster, North Lincolnshire Mayor, in the presence of local, national and European dignitaries. The renewable energy plant, which is the largest dedicated straw fired biomass plant in the UK, generates 40MW of electricity every hour, which is enough to supply 75,000 homes and save over 250,000 tons of CO2 every year.

Danish pension plans highlighted in new World Economic Forum White Paper

World Economic Forum has just published their white paper ”Innovations in Long-Term Capital Management – The Practitioners Perspective.” The white paper focuses on how long-term investors create value for their clients and is intended as a source of inspiration to other investors.  

Green light for construction of British wind farm

Construction of the British off-shore wind farm, Beatrice, has been given the green light. PensionDanmark has invested in the project via Copenhagen Infrastructure fund I & II.

New initiative to boost African infrastructure through blended finance

PensionDanmark wins alternative investments awards

PensionDanmark was recently honored for its alternative investments efforts at an international investor conference in Stockholm. 

2015 was a year of employment growth for PensionDanmark

In 2015, growth in employment entailed a significant increase in regular premiums and the number of members in PensionDanmark. Return on investments amounted to DKK 7bn before taxes.

PensionDanmark continues having the most satisfied customers in the industry

PensionDanmark still has the most loyal and satisfied costumers among Danish pension scheme companies. It is the result of Loyalty Groups yearly analysis BrancheIndex Pension, which reveals the Danes’ loyalty to and satisfaction with their pension scheme company.

PensionDanmark invests in the Comwell-hotel in Roskilde

Investing DKK 267m in the Comwell-hotel in Roskilde, PensionDanmark can add the first hotel property to its portfolio.

PensionDanmark invests in new Danish Agribusiness Fund

PensionDanmark, along with the Danish government, IFU and PKA are investors in the new Danish Agribusiness Fund. The fund will invest in projects and companies that can enhance food production in developing countries that Danish companies contribute to.

Biomass power plant "Brigg" completed ahead of schedule

The joint venture of PensionDanmark, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and BWSC completes construction of their GBP 162m biomass power plant investment in the UK well ahead of schedule.