All articles by Leen Preesman – Page 38
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Progress pension fund attributes half of annual return to risk hedge
Pension fund of food, cosmetics giant Unilever hedged 69% of interest, inflation risk
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PGGM takes stake in Spanish gas-distribution network
Dutch asset manager planning to increase exposure to infrastructure ‘considerably’
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KLM pension funds lose altitude despite strong first-quarter results
Unilever scheme Progress reports quarterly return of 14%
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PGGM to vote against re-appointment of entire board at mining company
Asset manager rejects remuneration proposals, re-appointment of board at Barrick Gold Corporation
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ABP commits €25m to new SME investment fund
Fund not viewed as competitor to ones recently launched by NLII, targeting 25% participation in each loan
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Aon employees unhappy with scheme's cross-border move
Employee representatives question decision to move Dutch scheme to Belgium, with decision still controversial with staff
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Largest Dutch schemes blame 'extreme' ECB policy for funding drop
Quarterly returns up to 11.8% fail to offset increasing liabilities, as funds signal they will file new recovery plans
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Dutch pension sector consolidating faster than expected, admits Hagendijk
Outgoing chief executive of €110bn pension provider predicts schemes under €500m will vanish in under a decade
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ABP unlikely to grant indexation for next two years
New chair of €344bn civil service scheme blames introduction of new FTK coinciding with falling interest rates for lack of indexation
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Dutch fisheries scheme may join PGB
Chair of scheme cites absurd and unsustainable cost levels as reason for move
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Van de Kieft to succeed Hagendijk at MN
New executive chair currently board member at ABP, PME and chairman of PostNL
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Trustees must make 'mental switch' on merits of PME, PMT merger
Outgoing PME director says psychological barriers only remaining obstacle to potential merger
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Dutch Investment Institution unveils first funds for SMEs
NLII to launch investment propositions for sustainable energy and housing, infrastructure and schools in future
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AP1 to launch separate legal action against Petrobras [updated]
APG, PGGM in Netherlands see no reason to go it alone as yet
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Funding at Ahold pension scheme remains flat despite 24% return
Dutch pension fund cites steep increase in liabilities due to falling interest rates
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Regulatory pressure forces Dutch scheme to consider liquidation
Pension fund cites ever-expanding administrative, financial burdens
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Introduction of new Dutch pensions vehicle postponed despite 'urgency'
Government acknowledges importance of APF for industry but says it needs more time to answer outstanding questions
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Mercer, Aon Hewitt blame QE for Dutch schemes' funding woes
Average coverage ratio drops to below required minimum in March
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Dutch regulators make further demands on pension fund costs
DNB, AMF target costs related to outsourcing by external managers
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Features
Dutch Regulation: Dutch central bank bares its teeth
It certainly set tongues wagging in the Dutch pensions industry – De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the financial regulator, declared Joanne de Graaff, a professional trustee, “unfit” for duty