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Sampension

Sampension is Denmark’s third largest pension manager. Sampension is a customer-owned community with around 300,000 customers. Sampension’s team includes approximately 300 employees and offer both labour market and company pensions.

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Country

Denmark

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

$60

Performance (%, 1YR)

-12.1

Chief Executive

Hasse Jørgensen

Chief Investment Officer

Henrik Olejasz Larsen

Chair

Jens Ejner

Asset allocation

31.3% Bonds

23.9% Listed Equities

14% Real Estate, Land and Infrastructure

12% High Yield Bonds

9.3% Inflation Hedging

5.3% Private Equity

2.4% Commodities and Forestry

1.8% Global Macro Funds

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