Danish pension company PensionDanmark has announced that Peter Stensgaard Mørch will become its CEO in August 2024 after a period of adjustment.
Stensgaard Mørch is permanent secretary at the Danish Ministry of Finance and will initially join PensionDanmark as deputy CEO on 15 August 2023. Current CEO, Torben Möger Pedersen, will step down on 1 October 2023, with Claus Stampe to act as interim CEO.
Swedish AP Funds have appointed Jenny Gustafsson as head of the AP Funds’ Council on Ethics.
Gustafsson was recruited by AP1, AP2, AP3 and AP4, and will be responsible for continuing the development of the council’s activities. She has many years’ experience in sustainable investment, having previously worked with AMF and Handelsbanken, and has engaged in advocacy work in areas such as climate change and human rights.
The Icelandic Prime Minister has named Björk Sigurgísladóttir deputy governor for financial supervision.
She has worked in financial supervision for the past 15 years, first at the Financial Supervisory Authority and then at the Central Bank of Iceland after the merger of the two at the beginning of 2020. She has also served on a large number of committees relating to financial supervision. Her appointment is for a five-year term.
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