The Beroepspensioenfonds Loodsen is the first pension fund to get the green light from De Nederlandsche Bank to switch to the new pension system on 1 January 2025, the pension fund for pilots announced. In the new system, pension funds’ large pot will be divided into personal pension pots, and the amount in that pot will be more dependent on …
The Netherlands has the potential to become a global leader in developing Lab-on-Chip technologies, according to a new report from Invest-NL’s Deep Tech Fund. Gert-Jan Vaessen, fund manager of the Invest-NL Deep Tech Fund, stressed that a national strategy and targeted investment could help strengthen the sector. CPB researcher Debby Lanser pointed out that Europe lacks a single world-class tech …
Dutch pension funds have at least 2.5 billion euros invested in Russian companies and government bonds, NU.nl reports based on its own research. Civil servants' pension fund ABP has about 1 billion euros in Russian investments, 0.2 percent of its total investments. Pensionfonds Detailhandel has relatively the most Russian investments at 270 million euros or over 0.7 percent of its …
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Netherlands’ biggest pension fund announced Tuesday that it will stop investing in companies that produce fossil fuels, saying the move — that has long been demanded by many members of the fund — was prompted by recent climate reports by the United Nations and International Energy Agency. The head of climate and energy at the …
