All articles by Maarten van Wijk – Page 15
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ABP seeks to force governments to keep infrastructure promises
Dutch civil service pension fund to negotiate ‘investment charters’ with national governments
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Dick Sluimers to step down as chief executive at APG
Industry veteran says now is ‘natural time’ to resign as reorganisation nears completion
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Dutch pension system too obsessed with capital funding, says Frijns
‘Glorification’ of capital-funded system has ‘continued for too long’
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Dutch pension funds' recovery plans approved despite 'vulnerabilities'
Regulator says worries remain over return assumptions, early indexation
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Interview: The bigger picture
René van de Kieft, the incoming CEO of MN, talks about the current state of the Dutch pension system and its destructive focus on average contributions
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Nestlé blocked from moving Dutch scheme to Belgium
Employee representatives refuse to approve proposal due to concerns over governance, fund structure
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PFZW frontrunner in PWRI merger talks
Healthcare scheme expected to uphold PWRI’s main characteristics, chairman says
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Belgian government aims to raise second-pillar retirement age
Three-year increase in retirement age planned for introduction by 2018 under government proposals
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Pension funds for Dutch railways, public transport weigh full merger
Joint pensions provider SPF Beheer cites rising costs, similarity of funding ratios
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Dutch firm replaces 'unsustainable' scheme with APG's PPI
Dutch temp agency Randstad to close €989m pension fund for permanent staff
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Dutch regulator orders liquidation of Alcatel-Lucent pension fund
DNB cites sponsor’s decision to terminate contract, ongoing funding shortfall
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General Electric mulls launch of cross-border IORP
US multinational seeks to consolidate European pension assets due to falling number of active members
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Dutch watchdog's rate tinkering 'threatens' sustainability of DB schemes
Pensions Federation says DB arrangements will be ‘no longer sustainable’ after government’s decision to alter ultimate forward rate
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Dutch schemes cite trustee shortage as top challenge, survey shows
Costs come third in survey of trustees’ greatest concerns
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Pension funds look to launch APF for Dutch financial sector
New general pension fund could start with €2bn of assets
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Aegon, TKP to launch low-cost pensions vehicle in Netherlands
Ten pension funds, five companies show interest in new scheme, director says
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'Too strict' FTK rules could create new source of instability, APG warns
Chief executive says regulatory framework should be based on open norms, prudent-person principle
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Pension fund for DuPont weighs cross-border move to Belgium
Scheme still requires approval from Dutch regulator, Inland Revenue and works council
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IORP Directive must tackle gender inequality, MEP warns
Report says board members, people in key positions must have ‘sense of gender issues’
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Dutch regulator identifies 30 more 'vulnerable' pension funds
Schemes invited for talks with watchdog, ordered to submit analyses on own future