IPE's Netherlands Coverage – Page 82
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News
APF pitched as alternative to full merger for small Dutch sector schemes
Implementation of idea would be a first in the Netherlands
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Dutch €1bn Ballast Nedam pension fund divests property, high yield
Adjustment made to simplify portfolio and increase liquidity
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Country ReportUK schemes happy with fiduciary manager cost transparency: survey
First time that Aon Hewitt survey asks for views on fees and cost transparency
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Engineering firm Fluor wants to offload Dutch pension liabilities
Employer wants to place pension provision with an insurer
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Dutch workers lower expectations of required pension, says think tank
Pension savers expect to need 12% less at retirement since 2008
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Country ReportDutch pensions: Aiming for full transparency on costs
Dutch funds are now required to provide deeper insight into their expenses in their annual reports
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Country ReportUK pensions: Running the rule on costs
A large proportion of institutional investors’ costs remains opaque. Will a new UK initiative change this?
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Country Report
Consolidation: Panacea or pipedream?
Legislative changes will be necessary to enable consolidation
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Country Report
Asset Allocation: In the mix
Asset allocation review for the largest Dutch pension funds
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Country Report
Consolidation: Pressure to unite
Are mergers or other forms of consolidation likely for UK pensions?
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Country Report
Outsourcing: Funds over Achmea debacle
Industry-wide pension schemes have worked quickly to find new administrators to replace Syntrus Achmea
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Country Report
Brexit and sponsors: The great unknown
Trustees need to think about market volatility and employer covenants in light of Brexit
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Country Report
Variable Income: Lowdown on drawdown
Dutch variable income pension products, introduced following a 2016 law change, differ markedly in their approach
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Country Report
RAAs: Value protection or moral hazard?
Are regulated apportionment arrangements the answer for insolvent employers?
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Country Report
Covenants: Inadequacies in the covenant assessment process
How should UK pension fund trustees evaluate the credit risk they are exposed to in their main employer sponsor?
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Country Report
Transfer values: Advice, please
Cash equivalent pension transfers offer members flexibility and lower the funding burden for employers. What’s not to like?
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Country ReportAuto-enrolment: Auto-enrolment still faces acid test
Millions of workers have joined workplace pension schemes under auto-enrolment but there is still some way to go before full adoption
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Special Report
The Netherlands: Still brooding on a new system
All stakeholders continue to work on creating a sustainable Dutch pension system
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News
Pensioenfonds VNU shakes up fixed income allocation
Scheme halves stake in government bonds in favour of mortgages, asset-backed securities and other fixed income assets
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Netherlands roundup: Sector schemes finalise admin provision
Houtverwerkende Industry has contract to stay to at least 2020, despite insurer being taken-over by NN Group
