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PFZW has left only seven oil and gas firms in its portfolio.

The move follows efforts by other banks and a major pension fund to limit ties with fossil fuel groups.

Dutch healthcare pension fund slashes fossil fuel investments

ABP, the largest pension fund in the Netherlands, is calling on politicians to stop tinkering with the pension law for the major reform of the pension system. Board chairman Harmen van Wijnen states that politicians engaging in a renewed discussion about the law in the months after the election are causing unrest.

Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn sold equity and bond investments in energy companies valued at $323 million.

Photo: Utrecht University website. The Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science has appointed Karin Laglas to the position of Chair of the Utrecht University Supervisory Board as of 1 August 2022. She succeeds Joanne Kellermann, who is saying goodbye after eight years.

Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn is giving the fossil fuel companies in which it invests until 2024 to do more to address global warming.

Bas Hendriks (1970) is financial director at NS Reizigers. He is also a supervisor at the Dutch Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (NCFS) and a member of the Supervisory Board of NS Insurance. He studied Econometrics in Tilburg and previously worked as CFO a

By Tjibbe Hoekstra2021-01-22T10:08:00+00:00 The Netherlands’ largest pension fund ABP has called for a change in the way pension schemes’ funding ratios are being calculated in order to prevent having to cut pensions in the run-up to the transition to a new defined contribution (DC)-based pension system. The president of the €493bn civil service scheme’s board of trustees, Corien Wortmann, said she wants the actuarial interest rate that is being used to calculate pension liabilities t...