IPE's Netherlands Coverage – Page 67
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Philips scheme cuts government bonds to benefit from rising rates
Strategic divestment comes at the expense of euro-denominated government paper
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NewsDutch construction scheme targets self-employed workers
BpfBouw credits currency hedge for 6.6% investment gain in 2017
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ABP divests from palm oil firm amid public criticism
Pressure group claims decision triggered by protests by scheme’s members
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Chemical company scheme to join Centraal Beheer’s general pension fund
Regulator deemed scheme “vulnerable” because of ageing demographics and governance difficulties
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MN appoints Norbert Hoogers as chief executive
Tasked with improving operational management, including IT innovation
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European pension funds back energy storage fund
Fund reaches final closing at €252m with backing from major European institutions
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PFZW to keep tar sands investments despite campaign group pressure
Asset manager PGGM says trio of companies are engaging with regards to their role in the energy transition
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Dutch midwives’ scheme to apply third consecutive benefits cut
Reduction is outweighed by fixed annual increase of 2%, giving an increase overall
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NewsPGGM, UBS collaborate on food security project
Investors partner with US and Dutch universities to construct assessment model for UN’s second SDG
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Country ReportWillis Towers Watson launches bundled service for DB schemes
OneDB combines admin, actuarial and investment services to set schemes on a path to full funding – and, perhaps, consolidation
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EU council reaches compromise proposal on PEPP
Solution reached on ‘controversial’ issue of IORPs as providers of products
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Asset management costs at Dutch schemes on the rise
Costs at the Netherlands’ 10 large schemes increased by 2 basis points to 0.52%
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NewsDutch government withdraws controversial merger bill
Pension industry and politicians had raised a series of concerns about limitations and requirements
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Netherlands roundup: Pension funds, social partners to tackle diversity
Also: Social affairs minister gives accountability boards approval powers over cross-border transfers
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Dutch confectioners and bakers schemes sweeten collaboration
Plus: Construction company considering offloading legacy pension book to PGB
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NewsDutch schemes’ recovery paths exceeded expectations in 2017
Funding improves to 107% on average but largest schemes remain underfunded
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PWRI defers merger after talks with healthcare scheme fail
Scheme for disabled workers went through two fruitless rounds of negotiations with PFZW
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NewsPFZW passes halfway point for carbon reduction target
Asset manager PGGM’s own carbon footprint increased 9% last year
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NewsExperts: Innovation important for the future of pensions
Robo advice, artificial intelligence and blockchain will all be vital to the sector’s future success, Pensioen Pro conference hears
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Transport scheme divests infrastructure in favour of unlisted property
€25bn Dutch scheme says infrastructure allocation was too small to be effective
