All articles by Maarten van Wijk – Page 10
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Dutch cocoa company scheme opts for transfer to Volo APF
Pensioenfonds Jan Huysman to move legacy scheme to Volo, becoming its first client
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Pensions at cigar-maker scheme boosted by 17% following merger
Joining agriculture fund is set to boost member payouts in a three-stage process
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Syntrus Achmea saga ends as furnishing sector scheme opts for TKP
Wonen is the last of the 22 sector schemes that had to find a new administration provider
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Small but rich Dutch fund sees DNB policy as risk to its existence
‘DNB shows tendency to see small pension funds as not futureproof’
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Netherlands roundup: SC Johnson pension fund to liquidate
Also: Dental technicians’ scheme to join PFZW; SNS Reaal posts 12.5% return in 2016
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Special Report
Pension fund governance - Netherlands: New models
Some Dutch pension funds have replaced the traditional board model with a new variant and are reporting positive results
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ING pension fund abandons plans to divide into two schemes
€27bn pension fund will not follow the split of its sponsoring company
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Experts propose Dutch discount rate linked to GDP growth
The so-called ‘ETK’ would be directly linked to salaries and general economic health
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Metal scheme PME invests in local start-ups in its own sector
€25m allocation to boost sector and innovation as well as local economy
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ABP under pressure over €1.5bn tobacco investments
University hospitals campaign for civil service scheme to exit tobacco-related assets
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Trade body takes pension policy 'wish list' to Dutch coalition partners
Tax relief, mandatory participation, and self-employed pension coverage all on Pension Federation’s agenda
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Dutch investors split on climate change resolution at Shell AGM
ABP opposes resolution, but MN supports plea for firm carbon reduction target
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Dutch supervisor warns against overly high return assumptions
Expected returns for past two years have failed to materialise
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Belgian pension funds slash liability discount rates
Supervisor FSMA indicated that some schemes still use ‘too optimistic’ assumptions for returns
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Blockchain technology 'could transform pensions administration': KPMG
Technology behind digital currency Bitcoin could also help with concept of ‘financial passport’
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Dutch unions, works council clash with casino over pension transfer
Employer wants to outsource pension arrangements but employees claim they were not consulted
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IMF recommends more supervisory powers for Dutch regulator
‘Prudent person principle should be elaborated through legislation,’ IMF says
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Syntrus Achmea in talks to offload eight sector-wide schemes
New provider Centric is negotiating taking on providers as Syntrus Achmea pulls out of market
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PMT, PME satisfied with MN scaling back innovation project
MN ‘pulled the plug in time’ on failing innovation project
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MN scales back 'over-ambitious' innovation project, writes off €15m
Provider must choose between renewing IT core or investing in entirely new system