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Allianz Pensionskasse to stop new business from 2022
The insurer plans to improve its “long-term attractive returns” by adjusting guarantees and through flexible capital investments
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Austria 2015 - Allianz Pensionskasse & VBV Vorsorgekasse
Judge’s comment: “No-nonsense approach and outstanding performance ensure this is the best Austrian Pensionskasse performer in 2014”
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German Pensionskassen benefit from rising interest rates tailwind
‘The increase in interest rates alone does not usually lead to a write-down on the book values,’ says WTW
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Allianz Austrian pension funds turn to impact investment funds
In real estate and infrastructure the Vorsorgekasse excludes investments in fossil fuel companies
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German, Austrian pension fund assets could drop by up to 14% in value
Pension funds predominantly favour external ESG ratings/indices to review sustainability factors in investments
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Germany: Fighting for innovation
The three-party coalition faces important decisions in coming months to reconcile differences over its planned reforms to all three pillars of the pension system
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DACH roundup: German doctors scheme returns 3.5% net in 2020
Plus: PKBS cuts technical interest rate, Allianz drops guarantees on occupational pensions
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Austrian schemes’ Q3 returns remain positive despite challenging year
Mercer favours a Vorsorgekassen reform and has recommended a series of measures to change the Austrian pension system
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Deadline extension adds doubt to Austrian pension commission’s role
The deadline for the commission to submit its first long-term assessment of the development Austria’s pension system was extended to March 2021
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Austrian Vorsorgekassen back reform proposals on flexible savings
The industry has long been calling to modernise the Vorsorgekassen system on different fronts
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Allianz creates pension fund for care personnel
GERMANY – The Allianz Pensionskasse and clinic group Marseille-Kliniken have established a pension fund for the care profession.
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Analysis: Austrian election brings hope for pension reform
Consultant calls on Austria’s new government to talk about pensions “without ideology” as election looms on 29 September
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Infineon scheme in Austria outsources asset management to Allianz
Number of company schemes in country drops to just four
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IPE Awards: PensionDanmark scoops European Pension Fund of the Year
ABB Group, HSBC Bank UK Pension Scheme, SEB Life & Pension and Trafalgar House all among double winners in Prague
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European pension funds unfazed by negative 10-year Bund yields
New low in interest rate markets largely expected by schemes
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Austrian multi-employer schemes outperform over 2013 – Mercer
Consultancy sees wide spread in returns by Austrian Pensionskassen, Vorsorgekassen
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Austria's smaller pension funds get better of larger schemes
AUSTRIA – Mercer highlights ‘significant spread’ among country’s funds over first half.
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IPE Awards: PensionDanmark wins Best European Pension Fund Award
Mats Andersson wins Outstanding Industry Contribution, while Penny Green named Pension Fund Personality of Year
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British Steel wins IPE’s Best European Pension Fund Award
Cardano founder Theo Kocken given Outstanding Industry Contribution Award
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Allianz rallies against 'safety pension'
[16:40 CEST 27-04] AUSTRIA – Calls to introduce a 'safety pension' with a lower calculation rate in Austria will not completely rule out the need for pension cuts, officials at Allianz have argued.