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.

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Market Trends
PENSION PARTNERSHIPS Dutch pension funds in a post-Pensions Act world

The Dutch Pensions Act (Wet toekomst pensioenen) impacts and transforms the full pension fund system in the Netherlands as of 1st of January 2025.

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Market Trends
T+1 for asset managers and asset owners in Europe and APAC

Canada, Mexico and the US decided to shorten their securities settlement cycles to T+1. What are the impacts on front- to back-office operations?

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Awards
BNP Paribas awarded European and Asia Pacific Custodian of the Year, sweeping five key industry awards

We are honoured to announce that BNP Paribas’ Securities Services business has been named European Custodian of the Year at the Funds Europe Awards 2024.

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