Peter Kraneveld
- Opinion Pieces
Peter Kraneveld: Adviser to APG: Is it time to change?”
“In the US, no one doubts public pension funds are a class apart. The distinction is rarely made in Europe.
- Special Report
Fiduciary Management: What’s wrong and what’s right
It seemed so full of promise, says Peter Kraneveld. But was fiduciary management just a fad? Did it ever get off the ground?
- News
Peter Kraneveld on the 'Tobin tax': The problem of economists (or lack thereof)
Pensions industry veteran questions wisdom behind the ‘financial transaction tax’.
- Special Report
Factoring in fears of image risk
The cluster bomb controversy has transformed Dutch pension funds from paragons of virtue to robotic monsters without a conscience. Peter Kraneveld suggests how they can avoid such ‘image risk’in the future
- Features
For your Euro watch-list
In Brussels-speak, a directive is a decision by the EU. It has to be implemented in national law. The Institutions of Retirement Provision (IORP) directive creates pan-European pension funds. It should have been implemented on 23 September 2005, but towards the end of 2005, less than half of the EU ...
- Features
Will the directive affect asset allocation?
This year the directive on institutions for occupational retirement provision (IORP) must be implemented in all EU countries. How will it affect financial markets? The directive may affect asset allocation procedures and outcomes. It requires a cover ratio of 100% at all times (art 15 and 16), it sets quantitative ...