All articles by Frank van Alphen – Page 9
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Centric ready to take on six sector schemes from Achmea
Wood-processing and yacht-building sector scheme has already rejected transfer in favour of Delta Lloyd
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Pension funds' ETF use to grow 'modestly': Vanguard
Schemes often use cheaper alternatives, such as index funds and separate mandates
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NewsDutch pensions sector to draw up ESG covenant
Agreement seeks greater collaboration as separate study suggests only top pension funds make full use of ESG tools
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NewsAsset management costs 'to drop by 10%': survey
Result of reduced fees and shift to ETFs and factor investing
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NewsSector schemes incur 40% less admin costs: DNB survey
Difference attributed to more complex arrangements and higher service level at company schemes
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NewsPME to link 10% of assets to UN sustainability targets
Scheme’s return target will remain guiding principle for investments
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Dutch roundup: Brewer's pension fined for risk failings
Bavaria fined €10,000; insurance industry scheme brings in new members
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Pension funds less tough on tobacco than insurers: survey
Several large pension funds are considering tobacco policies
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Metalworkers' scheme rejects carbon reduction target
Dutch PMT prefers to achieve reduction through engagement which takes effects on firms’ staff into account
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PME targets carbon reduction of 25%
Goal to be achieved through engagement with 10 largest emitters
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Federation calls for legal changes to improve net pension plan
‘Currently, participants could lose out up to 30% of their paid-in premiums’
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Country ReportBakers scheme replaces Lombard Odier with NN IP as fiduciary manager
Asset management, fiduciary management ‘too concentrated’, pension fund says
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Dutch roundup: Getronics, KPN, Stap, Hunter Douglas, PME
Pension fund for Getronics to be liquidated after struggling to ensure ‘continuity’
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Amundi already wins business for Luxembourg-based pan-European IORP
Vehicle to offer DC plans in France, Spain, Germany, Italy and Netherlands
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Dutch mandate roundup: Syntrus Achmea, AZL, NN IP, Cardano, TKP
Levensmiddelen drops administration provider Syntrus Achmea for AZL
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CPB: Defined benefit schemes generate 20% better outcomes than DC
Bureau cites combined effect of extra returns, interest hedging
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Netspar: Risk-sharing beneficial but could jeopardise Dutch schemes
Poorly funded pension funds could suffer if participants ‘vote with feet’
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Pension fund for healthcare insurers to stick with Syntrus Achmea
‘Relatively simple’ pension arrangements can be run on new IT system
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Dutch roundup: PGGM, NXP, Qualcomm, remuneration survey, PMT
Bonus for chief executive at chip-maker NXP ‘totally unacceptable’
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Aon Netherlands works council loses appeal over additional funding
Consultancy weighs APF as potential alternative to decamping to Belgium
