PenSam and PKA are investing €460m in new energy-efficient trains
21 September 2020
In future, Danish pension money will make public transport in the UK more efficient, while at the same time creating a good long-term return for members.
Two of Denmark’s largest pension funds, PenSam and PKA, are investing DKK 3.4 billion in new predominantly electric train sets that replace old diesel-powered trains on one of the UK’s most central train lines.
In future, Danish pension money will make public transport in the UK more efficient, while at the same time creating a good long-term return for members. The pension funds PenSam and PKA have together invested DKK 3.4 billion in new trains to run on the important East Coast Main Line link that connects London with Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland.
With the investment, the pension funds enter into the financing of one of the UK’s largest PPP projects.
