Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 111 - 120 of 234 results for "Netherlands"

Investors must look further than US: J.P. Morgan

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
... Craig encourages investors to keep their eye on the political situation as the populations of Germany, France, the Netherlands and Italy go to the polls. "The political risk is going to be ramped this year, especially in the Eurozone where we're going ...

The year that was and the year that will be

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... of the European elections slated for next year. Germany's presidential elections will be held on 12 February; the Netherlands will conduct general elections on 15 March; and, the French will get to vote for its president on the 23rd of April. These are ...

Trump's helping hand

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... wing politicians, especially in Europe where elections are due this year - Austria and Italy - and next - France, the Netherlands, Germany - for Trump's turning/boosting their chances at victory. But it's not only them that's grateful to Trump, the major ...

ING investment in digital to see 5800 job cuts

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... approximately EUR 900 million in annual cost savings by 2021 and will impact about 7000 employees, mostly in Belgium and the Netherlands. "It is inevitable that the various measures and intentions announced today may have a significant impact on many ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... months that was driven by improvements in output, new orders, new export business and employment. Germany, Austria, the Netherlands and Spain recorded the fastest growth in September, Italy moved to expansion territory while France edged closer to stability. ...

International pension research network established

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... Research Council at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (USA), and Netspar at Tilburg University (The Netherlands), to launch INPARR. The research office of Willis Towers Watson is also assisting. Willis Towers Watson's Doctor Michael ...

Instos demanding ESG metrics

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... in its commitment to ESG analysis is Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn (PFZW), the second largest pension fund in the Netherlands. Following the fund's November commitment to halve its carbon footprint by 2020, PGGM, the fund manager behind the pension scheme ...

Japanese pension fund continues ESG commitment

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... Superannuation Scheme and Legal and General Investment Management have also come on board, as has PGGM and APG from The Netherlands. Separately GPIF is also creating a business and asset owner forum on the back of receiving many requests to meet the ...

Australia ranks sixth in global pension survey

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... 10 countries for retirement outcome are: Norway, Switzerland, Iceland, New Zealand, Sweden, Australia, Germany, The Netherlands, Austria and Canada. Commenting on the results managing director of Natixis in Australia, Kevin Haran said: "As one of the ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2016
... (-21.2%) and Poland (-13.8%), while increases were observed in Sweden (+14.4%), Romania (+7.5%), Spain (+3.1%) and the Netherlands (+2.1%). HSR rail's 30,000 km global network With talk of High Speed Rail again gathering pace in Australia, albeit the ...