Pension partnerships

Market Trends

With aging populations, increasing liabilities and increasing demands from pension-holders and wider society, pension funds globally are undergoing structural transformation. Facing greater pressure to deliver operational efficiencies while enhancing value, high-quality service and member engagement, pension funds will need ever-closer partnerships with service providers. In this new series, we explore the changing partnerships between pension funds and service providers as they face a new future, together

The future of German pension funds

The future of German pension funds

German pension funds are sharpening their focus on private markets and sustainability strategies, with the help of data quality.

Germany

Dutch pension funds in a post-Pensions Act world

The Dutch Pensions Act is likely to transform the occupational pension fund system in the Netherlands. Asset servicers will have a crucial role to play.

Supporting Australia’s
large and small superannuation funds

Years of merger activity in Australia’s superannuation fund market has created a handful of giant funds, and a host of mid to small funds.

Market Trends
Preparing for transformation: a guide for asset managers in Australia

We explore the key aspects of preparing for transformation, focusing on the trends shaping the industry and the steps necessary to stay competitive.

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Market Trends
BNP Paribas announces leadership transition for Securities Services

Effective as of 1 January 2026, Claudine Gallagher will be appointed as Head of Securities Services globally.

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Market Trends
BNP Paribas expands its Securities Services activity through the acquisition of HSBC’s custody and depositary bank business in Germany

BNP Paribas has entered an agreement with HSBC for the acquisition of the custody and depositary bank business of HSBC Continental Europe S.A., Germany

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