All articles by Frank van Alphen – Page 3
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Dutch sector-wide pension funds want to open up for self-employed
Social affairs minister Wouter Koolmees wants to give second-pillar schemes the opportunity to allow the self-employed to join as of next year
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PMT sells stake in ExxonMobil after failed engagement
The oil firm refused to report on its scope 3 CO2 emissions
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Dutch schemes slow to implement RI agreement
Not a single pension fund has fully implemented the IMVB-convenant yet
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Ahold Delhaize plans fiduciary changes, outsources pension admin
The scheme will use software provided by Inadmin RiskCo, a company that was acquired by Achmea and pension fund PGB last summer
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Dutch regulator delays new UFR to smooth drop in coverage ratios
Coverage ratios would drop by at least 6% if the new UFR would be introduced today
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PMT invests in Rotterdam coal-fired power station
Investment is a ‘very limited interest’ that dates back to the time when investments in coal were not yet ruled out
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Netherlands roundup: ABN Amro scheme holds indexation decision
Plus: FedEx likely to plug funding gap of Dutch pension fund
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Netherlands roundup: Furnishing pension fund to replace Centric
Plus: Travel scheme Reiswerk to liquidate due to small size
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PostNL builds tailor-made sustainable equity index
The index is applicable to all its European equity holdings
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Dutch pension funds grant deferment premium payment
Pension funds for hairdressers and the healthcare industry are facing difficulties paying their contributions
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PGB limits crisis impact due to put options
The fund reduced its equity portfolio from 49% to 39% at the start of this year
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Dutch pension funds stick to rebalancing policy
Trustees prefer to stick to their policy because of their pension schemes’ long-term focus
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Dutch pension funds to engage with palm oil maker
The initiative will focus on human rights, labour conditions and environment
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Dutch trustees to register as UBOs for EU’s money laundering policy
The Pensions Federation said it will lead to an unnecessary administrative burden for pension funds
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Philips scheme to replace PGGM with Blue Sky as admin
‘We wanted a system that is prepared for the future, has proven flexible qualities and offers a good price-quality ratio’
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Dutch sector schemes active on online comms to cut costs
PMT could save €2m annually if it could reach all participants and pensioners by email
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Netherlands roundup: Ford transfers pensions to Aegon
Plus: Dutch GP scheme to reassess indexation target
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Dutch asset managers positive about government investment fund
Invest-NL could help transform ideas into investable propositions
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Netherlands roundup: Smurfit to pay €2.4m for transfer to single pension plan
Plus: Van Lanschot scheme closes to new entrants
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Netherlands roundup: NIBC eyes alternatives for scheme
Plus: LCP survey shows Dutch schemes return 4.9% in third quarter