All articles by Leen Preesman – Page 47
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Falling interest rates lift Q1 return at ING pension fund to nearly 7%
Scheme increases fixed income allocation on back of strong equity returns in 2013
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NewsDutch minister confirms further delay to introduction of new FTK
Full introduction on 1 January 2015 ‘no longer feasible’, Jetta Klijnsma concedes
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Dutch transport scheme returns 1.6% in April, aided by hedge portfolios
Vervoer reports 6% yield during first quarter, with coverage ratio increasing in April over end of first quarter
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ABP's Brouwer steps down as chairman after only two years
Chairman cites personal reasons for decision to depart civil service scheme 18 months before end of contact
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Equity boosts 2013 returns at ABP despite losses in infrastructure, commodities
Dutch pension fund returns 6.2% during 2013, aided by 22% gains in developed market equity
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NewsVervoer confirms court date in GSAM case
Dutch fund seeking up to €250m in damages against Goldman Sachs Asset Management
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Douwe Egberts scheme aims at risk for return
Pension fund is assessing introduction of dynamic asset allocation
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Dutch institutions switch to equity and property
Institutions in the Netherlands reverse Q4 trends to invest in fixed income as assets under management hit record high
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NewsDitching average Dutch premium selfish and short sighted, says legal expert
Shift away from average premium, which underlines system’s solidarity, would lead to drift towards individual DC
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PNO Media loses 1.8% of return due to interest hedge
With funding of 105%, scheme still considers itself being in danger zone
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TNO pension fund reaps benefits of falling interest rates over Q1
Pension fund reports overall first-quarter return of nearly 4%, increase in AUM of €86m
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Unilever pension fund to increase ESG on back of strong returns
One of Netherlands’ best-performing pension funds increases nominal coverage to 139%
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NewsPension fund for Dutch railways to invest in catastrophe bonds
Scheme cites possibility of ‘relatively high returns against acceptable risk’
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Dutch property manager Bouwinvest to add care housing to portfolio
Company also commits to reducing management costs to make itself more attractive to external investors
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NewsDutch pension fund PostNL to split into two schemes
Pension fund says two plans offered to PostNL, TNT Express employees differ too greatly for single scheme
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NewsPension fund for Aon considers abandoning Netherlands for Belgium
Company cites increasing regulatory pressure, costs in Dutch market
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Philips pension fund ramps up investment risk to grant indexation
Scheme cuts euro-denominated government bonds in favour of global government bonds, credit
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Interest hedge wipes out 2013 return at Ahold pension fund
Loss on interest cover of 4% leads to overall loss of 1% for Dutch supermarket scheme
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Dutch pensions regulator lists characteristics of best recovery plans
De Nederlandsche Bank cites impact of equity market exposure, hedges on interest risk
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FTK to hit Dutch pension funds' coverage ratios, consultancies warn
Ministry of Social Affairs expected to adopt recommendation of ultimate forward rate committee
