IFU
Peder Linnebjerg is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Treasury Manager at IFU since January 2023. Previously, Peder held the position of Senior Manager at PwC Danmark from February 2021 to January 2023. From January 2011 to August 2020, Peder was the Head of Financial Solutions, Trading & Capital Markets at SEB Merchant Banking, where responsibilities included optimizing financial investments and managing financial risks for large corporate and institutional clients. Peder also contributed to academia as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Seattle from 2009 to February 2011, teaching finance classes. Prior roles include Director of Group Treasury at DSB from 2003 to 2009 and Senior Analyst at Nordea Markets, along with earlier experience as Chief Trader and Analyst at Nykredit Markets, and Treasury at Oeresundskonsortiet. Peder Linnebjerg earned a Master of Science degree in Economics from Copenhagen Business School and furthered education at the University of Washington.
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IFU
IFU – the Investment Fund for Developing Countries is a Danish impact investor contributing to green, just and inclusive societies as well as supporting the Sustainable Development Goals. We provide risk capital to companies operating in developing countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America and parts of Europe. Investments are made on commercial terms in the form of equity, loans and guarantees. Prioritized sectors are Green energy & infrastructure, Financial services, Healthcare and Sustainable food systems. IFU has co-invested in over 1,300 companies in more than 100 developing countries and emerging markets. Contracted investments total EUR 31 billion, of which IFU has contributed EUR 3.6 billion. Annually IFU makes around 25 -30 investments and has on average an active portfolio of 200 investments. IFU’s head office is located in Copenhagen supplemented by regional representation in Asia, Africa, Latin America and Central and Eastern Europe. IFU operates as fund manager for public-private partnerships like the Danish SDG Investment Fund, which is to invest in commercially viable projects supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The SDG Fund is established in cooperation with the Danish State and several of the largest Danish Pension Funds and private investors. Total capital under management is EUR 2.1 billion.