All PFZW articles – Page 8
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NewsDollar hedge boosts PFZW’s 2017 investment return
Healthcare scheme gains on equities and infrastructure but loses on fixed income, listed property
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NewsLosses at top Dutch schemes ‘reflect brittle recovery’
Pension funds say fear of inflation and rhetoric over trade barriers caused slowdown in Q1
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NewsUnions pull representatives from Dutch scheme’s oversight board
Board of dental technicians’ sector scheme refuses to work with current accountability body
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NewsPGGM, APG call for reform to withholding tax rules
Dutch schemes could claim €300m back but costs are prohibitive for smaller funds
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NewsCourt rejects mismanagement investigation of Dutch sector scheme
Accountability body’s interpretation of its own role was ‘too liberal’
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NewsDutch pension fund liabilities fall in 2017
Equity prices boosted Dutch schemes to a healthier funding position, according to regulator DNB
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NewsDutch pension funds to increase mortgage investments
Asset managers and regulator DNB predict significant interest in housing loan market from domestic and overseas investors
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NewsTop five Dutch schemes ride equity rally to boost funding levels
But only construction sector scheme BpfBouw can grant any form of inflation-linked uplift
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NewsABP 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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News'No connection' between pension fund costs and returns, survey shows
Consultancy LCP argues that Dutch pension funds could push down asset management costs further
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NewsABP to raise contribution to 22.9%
No indexation for five years, but threat of benefit cuts is receding
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NewsNetherlands roundup: Sector scheme merger with PFZW postponed
Also: Wood-processing industry scheme to outsource admin to NN unit
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NewsTwo-thirds of Dutch pensions still at risk of cuts
The Netherlands’ two largest schemes are still underfunded, according to DNB
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NewsGreenest Dutch schemes 'falling short of climate target'
Most highly acclaimed pension funds still have significant stakes in fossil fuel companies, says pressure group
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NewsPGB to ditch tobacco from its investment universe
Multi-sector scheme also extends list of banned companies to include producers of controversial weapons
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NewsLarge Dutch funds criticise proposed pensions system overhaul
Building sector scheme: “Abolishing average pensions accrual unnecessary”
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NewsRising liabilities hamper funding levels across Netherlands: survey
Liabilities increased 9% in 2016, wiping out much of the effect of a 10% average investment return
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NewsMore than half of Dutch schemes lack sustainability targets
PFZW was the top ESG performer for the 11th consecutive year
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NewsLow-cost, passively run funds outperformed in 2016: researchers
TPRA argued that active management didn’t result in consistent outperformance
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NewsCourt 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
