Pensions

Netherlands Roundup: Dutch Notaries Scheme Picks NN IP As Fiduciary

PFZW to leave premium, accrual unchanged in 2020 Read more

Dutch Schemes Get Reprieve From Cuts As Minister Lowers Funding Floor

Koolmees reduces minimum required funding level from 100% to 90% pending pensions reform Read more

Aegon UK, Family Business Plans Add £153m To 2019 Bulk Annuity Activity

Aegon UK scheme strikes deal with Phoenix, Carter & Parker scheme with Canada Life Read more

Survey: Pensions Affected By Employers Paying Insufficient Contributions

Dutch companies often don’t register their workers with a sector scheme Read more

Dutch Scheme Giants Expected To Apply Cuts In Three-year Period

Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis estimates annual cuts at 2.5% Read more

No UK Input To IORP Stress Test As EIOPA Flags Insufficient Coverage

Lack of UK participation seen as unsurprising given Brexit process Read more

Energy Scheme Completes Rare Longevity Swap To Buy-in Conversion

£750m deal between Scottish & Southern Energy scheme and PIC marks fifth conversion Read more

Dutch Opposition: Support For Pensions Accord On The Line In Case Of Cuts

PvdA and GroenLinks also oppose contribution increases and accrual reduction Read more

UK Roundup: LGPS Pools Announce EM Sub-fund Launch, PE Milestone

Plus: High Court approves settlement ending six-year dispute between BA and pension fund Read more

Reputational Risk Drives ESG At Pension Funds More Than At Other Investors

But in Europe regulation was the top driver of pension funds’ adoption of ESG principles Read more

PGGM Calls For Pension Funds To Be Given Liquidity Access Via ECB Loans

ECB said to have agreed to discussions about the matter Read more

FD: Dutch Schemes Not Euphoric Despite Excellent Results

Rising liabilities outpace investment returns Read more

NEST, Railpen Plug Cyber Security Advice Gap For Pension Fund Trustees

High-profile pension investors warn their peers about cyber security risk in their portfolios Read more

Authorisation Regime Slashes Size Of UK Master Trust Market

Market now comprises 53 fewer schemes, with one new prospective entry being assessed Read more

Netherlands Roundup: ABN Amro Fund Expects 20% Accrual Drop

BPL in court over trustee appointment, Rockwool delays pension provider switch Read more