All articles by Leen Preesman – Page 29
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News
Unilever pension funds buck trend to launch Dutch APF
First company schemes to endeavour to set up new general pension fund
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Features
Dutch Funding: Facing a painful squeeze
Dutch pension funds’ nose-diving coverage ratios underline just how futile various measure have been in improving funding and minimise rights cuts
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News
Klijnsma to consult stakeholders on pension funds' 'dire' position
Funding at Dutch schemes falls to 95% on average
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News
Falling coverage ratios could 'force' Dutch schemes into fixed income
Interest rates pose largest risks to Dutch pension funds, survey shows
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News
Dutch occupational pension funds looking for change, survey shows
Centraal Beheer survey shows growing concerns over sustainability
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News
Dutch companies abandon APF plan due to insurance competition
Costs-savings too small to compete with an insurer’s APF, group says
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News
SPW extends APG asset-management contract for 'indefinite period'
Industry-wide scheme has been client of APG since 2006
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News
Largest pension funds in Netherlands facing rights cuts next year
Coverage at ABP, PFZW, PMT and PME falls to critical level for discounts
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News
ECB decision to cause more damage to Dutch funding ratios – Mercer
European Central Bank announcement takes ‘bottom out of market’
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News
Dutch regulator expects number of pension funds to fall to 265
Consolidation trend to continue for Dutch schemes, DNB says
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News
Dutch roundup: Achmea, Huntsman, Vopak
Inflation compensation in part drawn on financial position schemes
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News
ING, NNIP pension funds make first foray into rented housing
Asset class a better match for liabilities, schemes say
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News
Coverage ratios at Dutch pension funds continue slide in February
Consultancies cite falling rates, volatile equity markets
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News
Dutch Pensions Federation: Stress test results could undermine trust
Industry group cites large differences in outcomes between EIOPA’s approach, nFTK
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Country Report
General Pension Fund: The march of the insurers
The new general pension fund vehicle provides an opportunity for insurers to enter the occupational pensions market and could bring the two sectors closer together. Leen Preesman reports
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Country Report
The Future: Near the end
Continuing stress on funding ratios is leading to renewed calls for a comprehensive overhaul of the Dutch occupational pension system
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Country Report
Interview: Corien Wortmann-Kool - ABP
ABP chair Corien Wortmann-Kool tells Leen Preesman about the need for speedy change to a new pension system and of the need to restore the trust of the fund’s 2.8m members
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News
Brexit would rob Netherlands of key ally on pensions, legal expert warns
Dutch industry needs ‘British support’ to prevent introduction of capital requirements
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News
AbbVie relocates Dutch pension fund to Belgium
Scheme becomes first named participant in Aon Hewitt’s OFP vehicle
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PFZW puts pressure on pharmaceuticals to make drugs more affordable
Companies have ‘social responsibility’ to price products reasonably