Returns for 2021
Focus on inflation and growth
Despite positive returns in October and November, December has seen negative returns across all asset classes. This is also reflected in LD Pensions’ returns for both holiday allowance funds and cost-of-living allowance funds. However, there are c...
LD Pensions has limited the negative return
Members benefit from the fact that LD Pensions has, to some extent, mitigated losses. The accrued holiday allowance funds and cost-of-living allowance funds have therefore been less severely affected by developments in the financial markets than c...
Nykredit Portfolio Management and J.P. Morgan are to continue managing the investments of LD Pensions
LD Pensions has reappointed Nykredit Portfolio Administration and J.P. Morgan to provide investment management, custodian and depositary services.
Strong long-term value creation in LD Pensions despite a loss in the first half of 2022
In terms of investment, 2022 has been an extremely difficult period. In LD Pensions, the result for the first half of 2022 was a loss of DKK 3.9 billion. The result reflects general market trends, with falling share markets and rising interest rates.
Positive developments over the summer
Following a summer of positive market movements, there have once again been sharp falls in prices across all asset classes. LD Pensions sees this reflected in both holiday allowance funds and cost-of-living allowance funds.
The financial markets continue to face challenges
Markets continue to experience sharp price falls across all asset classes, inflation is rising, and it is a challenge to find assets that deliver positive returns. LD Pensions, too, has been affected by a first half of 2022 the likes of which have...
Lars Mayland Nielsen is to become director of LD Pensions
Lars Mayland Nielsen will take up his post as the new CEO of LD Pensions on 1 August, thereby assuming responsibility for managing assets worth DKK 50 billion. Lars Mayland Nielsen is currently Head of Banking and Markets at Danmarks Nationalbank.
Negative returns on the financial markets
The turmoil that has characterised the financial markets since the autumn continues to affect current returns for all investors, and LD Pensions is no exception. At present, inflation and rising interest rates are setting a negative tone, but the...
Invasion and inflation are causing market uncertainty
As at 17 March 2022, the return on our largest balanced portfolio – LD Discretionary – stands at -3.9% year-to-date. Over a 36-month period, the return is 11.7%. Throughout the first quarter of the year, the stock markets have seen price falls in...
2021: Major changes and impressive results
Strong returns on shares boosted savings for both member groups in LD Pensions. Following substantial payouts in the spring of 2021, the investment portfolio for the Holiday Allowance Fund has been strengthened with a greater focus on risk assets.