All articles by Olaf Boschman – Page 6
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Former ABP CIO: How to increase scheme funding by 20%
“Current risk-free discount rate has become a risk in itself,” argue former ABP senior staff
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Dutch industry associations lobby for access to PEPP market
Insurers and premium pension institutions are campaigning to be able to offer pan-European product in the Netherlands
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Court rejects mismanagement investigation of Dutch sector scheme
Accountability body’s interpretation of its own role was ‘too liberal’
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‘Give members more say on investment strategy’, argues Dutch politician
D66’s Steven Weyenberg plans to table a law change to allow accountability boards to have greater influence
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Dutch pension fund liabilities fall in 2017
Equity prices boosted Dutch schemes to a healthier funding position, according to regulator DNB
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ABP under political pressure to sell shares in nuclear station operator
Cabinet claims exclusion of tobacco and nuclear weapons by the pension scheme is acknowledgement of concerns
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NewsNetherlands seeks to implement IORP II Directive
Letter to parliament lays out pensions discussion points for 2018 – but does not mention pension system reform
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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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Providers must improve systems and services to survive: Deloitte
Mandatory participation could end, meaning pension schemes and providers must think commercially
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Netherlands roundup: Sector scheme merger with PFZW postponed
Also: Wood-processing industry scheme to outsource admin to NN unit
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NewsDutch Cabinet seeks to rein in mandatory sector scheme growth
Measures needed to prevent new general pension funds being pushed out of business, Jetta Klijnsma says
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Defence union puts pressure on ABP about pension plan change
Civil service scheme wants to change ’too complicated’ final salary plan into average salary arrangements
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New Dutch coalition aims for pensions reform in early 2018
Government also to provide clarity about transition for average to degressive pensions accrual
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Netherlands roundup: Fresh guidelines for SDG investments [updated]
APG and PGGM have already plotted investment routes
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Court case 'could delay' Dutch dental scheme joining PFZW [updated]
Accountability body for Tandtechniek has asked the court to assess the functioning of the scheme’s board
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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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NewsDutch cabinet opposes permanent exemption from central clearing
Dijsselbloem: This would undermine general support
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Temporary ring-fencing to help Dutch sector schemes merge
Cabinet proposes pension funds get five-year leeway to close funding gap
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News'Freedom of choice could lead to bad pension outcomes': Dutch professor
Danger of individuals making poor choices would mean they were worse off than under current system
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Dutch government fears losing UK as partner on EU pensions
State secretary Jetta Klijnsma stresses that the Netherlands need to stay focused
