All articles by Leen Preesman – Page 36
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Dutch roundup: APF Bill, Social Affairs Ministry, annuity legislation
Pension funds allowed to operate under single, independent board, with ring-fenced assets
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Benefits of economies of scale vary by asset class, DNB study shows
Dutch regulator’s research explores link between costs, benefits of scale
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Court forces APG to pay former board member golden handshake
Supervisory board back-tracked on initially agreed package in wake of new remuneration legislation
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AlpInvest returns 21% on back of 'strong exit markets'
Private equity firm to return nearly €7bn to 30 institutional investors
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Rabobank pension fund to focus attention on equity hedging
Scheme attributes 8 percentage points of 17% annual return to combined hedges
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Dutch MP to table bill for annuity purchase reform
Mandatory one-off purchase at retirement leading to very low pensions, lawmaker warns
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Choose engagement over fossil fuel divestment, experts say
F&C cites low-carbon index funds as ‘acceptable alternative’
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Dutch pension fund considers replacing government bonds with swaps
Scheme for coffee producer Douwe Egberts seeks to ‘create space’ for better-returning investments
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Solvency at beleaguered De Eendragt Pensioen drops to 80% – report
Board recognises inability to recover on ‘own steam’ due to weakened financial position
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Dutch pension fund Zoetwaren ramps up risk profile after returning 24%
Scheme for confectioners to increase equity allocation to 23%
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Dutch pension fund PWRI awards real estate, mortgage mandate to F&C
Scheme extended fiduciary mandate for €882m of real estate, residential mortgage holdings
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PGGM to launch global campaign against excessive remuneration
Dutch asset manager aims to link pay with ‘social targets’
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PNO Media puts investments in infrastructure, microfinance on hold
Dutch sector-wide fund for media reconsiders investments after assessment of returns versus risks and costs
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Pension funds insufficiently alert to fraud, corruption, says DNB
Dutch regulator set to publish new guidelines after assessment finds room for improvement among pension sector
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Largest Dutch pension managers walk away from bonuses
Most cuts replaced by increase in base pay, with small group not accepting cuts immune
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PGGM lobbies for Dutch class action law
New engagement policy to focus on legislators and important companies, with increased emphasis on impact investment
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UWV scheme ups risk profile in favour of liquid assets
Change in asset allocation towards equity and mortgage bonds follows survey into participants’ risk appetite
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Dutch insurer ASR takes over De Eendragt
Joining larger player to offer best options for continuity, argues pension provider’s director following concerns over solvency
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Chair of Dutch regulator laments complexity of pension communications
Merel van Vroonhoven, chair of AFM, did not transfer her pension savings upon moving to regulator due to complexity
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Search for yield to continue for 'long time to come', BlackRock warns
ECB president Mario Draghi should be admired for ‘courage’ to push through QE, says chief executive Larry Fink