All articles by Maarten van Wijk – Page 8
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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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Dutch regulator considers outsourcing regulatory tasks
Actuaries, accountants and asset managers could be asked to report to DNB to ease burden on pension schemes
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Leaked report details Netherlands’ proposed new pension system
Social partners said to agree on collective pension accrual, postponement of retirement age increase
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NewsPMT reports 8.4% gain as rising interest rates reduce liabilities
Metal scheme had set 1.5% goal to aid recovery and reintroduction of indexation
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NewsPFZW boosts engagement with annual statement overhaul
Less informal and more direct language increased the amount of people who read their online pension statement
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NewsNew Dutch pensions system will require IT restructure at PGGM
Investment of ’millions’ necessary if new system includes individual pensions accrual
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EU report details gender pension income gap
Cyprus, the Netherlands and Germany have the biggest gap in pension income between men and women
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Country ReportDutch transport fund to tender €25bn fiduciary management contract
Vervoer exploring new models for fiduciary management, but says it has no issues with current provider Robeco
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Netherlands roundup: Political youth branches push for reform proposals
Also: Women’s group backs legislation for diversity; unions on collision course with AkzoNobel over pension top-up
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APG offloads DC administration subsidiary to IT firm RiskCo
RiskCo targets 1m participants within five years after tripling its customer base
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NewsCampaign group urges ABP to vote for carbon-free Shell
Scientists argue that Shell’s promises aren’t sufficient to meet Paris climate targets
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NewsDutch regulator: Schemes must increase control of data security
Pension funds’ data increasingly stored in the cloud
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Unions demand €400m from AkzoNobel to boost pension fund
Workers’ representatives argue that Dutch pension fund should benefit from proposed sale of chemicals unit
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NewsNetherlands roundup: Oil scheme finalises transfer to PGB
Plus: Nedlloyd announces 1.35% indexation; communications watchdog overspends on pension switch
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NewsDutch sector schemes return to indexation as funding improves
Several company pension funds granted full inflation compensation of 1.34% to members
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Multinational Dow to concentrate European DC plans in Belgium
Relocation to start with Dutch scheme, UK plan to follow
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Achmea removes 'dented' Syntrus name from pensions subsidiary
Company wants to refocus on innovative digital services
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Netherlands roundup: Pension funds returned 38.6% since 2013
Plus: Interest hedging nudges higher, pensions say for employees of small companies
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'Trapped' Dutch travel sector scheme assessing merger, switch to DC
Financial assessment framework doesn’t allow underfunded scheme to increase risk profile
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Dutch roundup: Major firms develop emission measurement method
Plus: Survey reveals many schemes have not formulated a climate change policy
