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13/01/2023at 14:34

Almost 70% of savers prefer responsible pension investment after poor 2022 returns

According to a poll made on behalf of Denmark’s Sampension, seven out of ten domestic pension savers want their retirement savings invested responsibly.
Jacob Ehlerth Jørgensen is Head of ESG at Sampension. | Photo: Sampension /pr
Jacob Ehlerth Jørgensen is Head of ESG at Sampension. | Photo: Sampension /pr
BY THOMAS NYGAARD MADSEN, TRANSLATED BY KATRINE GØTHLER

Most Danish pension savers think it’s important for pension companies to invest retirement savings responsibly. Last year’s negative returns have not changed this perspective, shows a poll compiled by Epinion on behalf of Sampension. 

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