All articles by Leen Preesman – Page 60
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Dutch roundup: Progress, KLM
NETHERLANDS – €5bn pension fund of Unilever reports nominal funding of 133% at year-end.
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Netherlands unveils benefits scheme to bridge AOW income gap
NETHERLANDS – Scheme to support those facing income loss after increase of official retirement age.
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Dutch watchdog touts UFR's success in softening pension rights cuts
NETHERLANDS – Number of schemes cutting pension rights drops from 103 last year to 70.
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Make pension fund participation mandatory, expert says
EUROPE – Academic says mandatory participation best way of sharing risk among generations.
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Two more Dutch pension funds agree to inflation compensation
NETHERLANDS – Douwe Egberts scheme grants active participants 3% 'additional indexation'.
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'Improving sentiment' lifts 2012 return at KLM pension fund to 15.8%
NETHERLANDS – €2bn scheme sees broad recovery across several asset classes.
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Dutch pension fund outsources asset management to Kempen
NETHERLANDS – Merchant bank to now manage Flexsecurity's 'basic', 'plus' pension plans.
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Pension deficits skyrocket for Dutch multinationals under IFRS
NETHERLANDS – Combined shortfall jumps from €7bn to €30bn using international reporting standards.
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Dutch pensions regulator calls for 'degressive' pensions accrual
NETHERLANDS – Financial Markets Authority says current system unfair on younger participants.
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Dutch roundup: Atos arbitration, Helvoet-PGB merger
NETHERLANDS – IT provider Atos stops paying additional contributions into ailing pension fund.
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DNB orders glass scheme to offload non-euro government paper
NETHERLANDS – Regulator controversially ordered same scheme to slash gold allocation in 2011.
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Dutch scheme warns it may need to cut pension rights by 19%
NETHERLANDS – Pension fund in merger talks with larger industry-wide schemes.
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Dutch roundup: Jetta Klijnsma on boards, AFM vs Goudse
NETHERLANDS – Social Affairs secretary adds options to bill to improve pension fund governance.
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€4.3bn pension fund for Unilever to grant full indexation
NETHERLANDS – Scheme reports nominal funding of 132%, real coverage of 98% at November-end.
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Pension fund for KLM pilots bucks trend in granting full indexation
NETHERLANDS – Scheme boasted coverage ratio of nearly 130% at end of last year.
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Dutch pension funds increase euro-zone exposure by 5% in Q3
NETHERLANDS – Regulator's figures show increasing interest in French, German markets.
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€2.5bn TNO pension fund outsources admin to AZL
NETHERLANDS – Former members of TNO admin team to join AZL's Utrecht-based branch.
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Dutch roundup: PGGM, Rabobank, ultimate forward rate committee, BpfBOUW
NETHERLANDS – PGGM, Rabobank to jointly manage new pensions vehicle PPI.
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Dutch roundup: PGGM, SPH, KNVG on board seats, Eumedion
NETHERLANDS – €8bn SPH to become first client for PGGM’s tailor-made services.
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€1.5bn pension fund for dentists to divest one-third of equities
NETHERLANDS – Scale of equity holdings posed ‘considerable risk’ to scheme, study shows.