All articles by Frank van Alphen – Page 3
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APG increases focus on Dutch investments
‘The current climate is especially suited for active investors’
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Dutch pension sector not amused by plans to cut pension accumulation
’Making pension contributions partly voluntary is a plan that has not been thought through and will deliver little in terms of tax revenue’
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Invest-NL joins PMT/PME’s private equity fund
The new Dutch state-run investment fund Invest-NL has committed €10m to the Innovations Industries II fund
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ABP rejects most climate resolutions by major oil companies, finds Fossil Free
ABP claims it does not support the resolutions because they add little to earlier climate commitments made by the oil companies
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APG buys 40% stake in financial advisor
Prikkl to advise APG members on choices they have to make in the new DC-based pension system
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Dutch sector-wide pension funds want to open up for self-employed
Social affairs minister Wouter Koolmees wants to give second-pillar schemes the opportunity to allow the self-employed to join as of next year
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PMT sells stake in ExxonMobil after failed engagement
The oil firm refused to report on its scope 3 CO2 emissions
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Dutch schemes slow to implement RI agreement
Not a single pension fund has fully implemented the IMVB-convenant yet
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Ahold Delhaize plans fiduciary changes, outsources pension admin
The scheme will use software provided by Inadmin RiskCo, a company that was acquired by Achmea and pension fund PGB last summer
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Dutch regulator delays new UFR to smooth drop in coverage ratios
Coverage ratios would drop by at least 6% if the new UFR would be introduced today
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PMT invests in Rotterdam coal-fired power station
Investment is a ‘very limited interest’ that dates back to the time when investments in coal were not yet ruled out
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Netherlands roundup: ABN Amro scheme holds indexation decision
Plus: FedEx likely to plug funding gap of Dutch pension fund
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Netherlands roundup: Furnishing pension fund to replace Centric
Plus: Travel scheme Reiswerk to liquidate due to small size
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PostNL builds tailor-made sustainable equity index
The index is applicable to all its European equity holdings
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Dutch pension funds grant deferment premium payment
Pension funds for hairdressers and the healthcare industry are facing difficulties paying their contributions
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PGB limits crisis impact due to put options
The fund reduced its equity portfolio from 49% to 39% at the start of this year
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Dutch pension funds stick to rebalancing policy
Trustees prefer to stick to their policy because of their pension schemes’ long-term focus
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Dutch pension funds to engage with palm oil maker
The initiative will focus on human rights, labour conditions and environment
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Dutch trustees to register as UBOs for EU’s money laundering policy
The Pensions Federation said it will lead to an unnecessary administrative burden for pension funds
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Philips scheme to replace PGGM with Blue Sky as admin
‘We wanted a system that is prepared for the future, has proven flexible qualities and offers a good price-quality ratio’