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PKA Pension Fund

PKA Ltd. is one of the largest pension service providers for labour market pension funds in Denmark. PKA manage 4 pension funds with a total of 320,000 members – the Pension Fund for Pharmaconimists, the Pension Fund for Social Workers, Social Educators and Office Staff, the Pension Fund for Health Care Professionals and the Pension Fund for Nurses and Medical Secretaries

Country

Denmark

AUM ($B, AS AT DATE OF ASSET ALLOCATION)

$64

Chief Executive

Jon Johnsen

Chief Investment Officer

Michael Nellemann Pedersen

Chair

Anders Kühnau

Asset allocation

Website

View the annual report

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Asset allocation as of December 31, 2023. All information is as per the most recent annual report or other publicly available data via the fund's website

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