Jyske Capital leads the way on active ownership within Danish mortgage bonds

Denmark’s third-largest asset manager has started engaging with the Danish mortgage banks to achieve greater transparency on CO₂ emissions.

Christian Betz, head of risk and sustainability at Jyske Capital and Allan W. Larsen, head of mortgage bonds at Jyske Capital. | Photo: PR/Jyske Bank

BY ANNE LOUISE HOUMANN

Published: 11.05.22 at 10:35

When it comes to engagement on climate change, asset managers often turn to big alliances like Climate Action 100+.

But on the DKK 3,400bn (EUR 457bn) Danish mortgage market, Jyske Capital has started engaging directly with the issuers.

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