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PROFILE: Mercer senior partner David Knox

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... to expectancy "so we don't get a political debate about what the pension age should be." "Every five years in the Netherlands they reset the pension age in line with life expectancy. If we're able to do that in our country I think it would make the whole ...

Australian pension market still global leader

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2016
... The UK's pension market is meanwhile valued at 112% of its GDP, Canada's is valued at 97%, and Japan's is 67%. The Netherlands' pension market is valued at 184% of its GDP. According to Willis Towers Watson, the total global pension market is valued ...

Tribeca creates new investment role

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2016
... data sets in conjunction with sophisticated quantitative modelling. He has a PhD from Delft University of Technology (Netherlands) and a Bachelor's degree from University of Sydney in Applied Mathematics, where he won a University Medal," Daily said. ...

Silk joins PRI advisory committee

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016
... committee members from around the world with the chair position belonging to Xander den Uyl, a trustee of ABP in The Netherlands. There are still two committee positions available. In a statement the United Nations-backed PRI said the committee will ...

Australian expats pension protected

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2016
... former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Malta, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland and the USA.

HESTA chair on responsible investment board

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2015
... 29.9% of the PRI signatories who voted. Joining in the other asset owner board position is Xander den Uhl from ABP (Netherlands), who received 84 votes or 33.1%. Also the president of the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) and a director ...

Quantitative easing eases bank lending

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015

Mercer rates Aussie super B+

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2015
... makes a system a lot more sustainable." Denmark received the number one spot for the fourth consecutive year and the Netherlands placed second. Both countries received an A-grade rating and are the only two to do so in the index's seven year history. ...

Asia: Between fortune and fate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... international companies are listed there. This is the case of Hindustan Unilever, whose parent company is listed in the Netherlands: "If you invest in the Netherlands-listed stock, then you get only a 30% exposure to the Asian side of the business, but ...

One down, two to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
... economy stagnated (0%) in the June quarter while Italy's eased to 0.2% from 0.3%. Growth slowed to 0.1% from 0.6% in the Netherlands. Needless to say, such growth rates aren't enough to lift inflation - 0.2% (yoy) in June and July. However, the second ...