News

24 April 2025

News

Pension overviews available for retired members

The 2025 pension overviews are available to everyone who receives a pension.

9 April 2025

News

Questions and answers about recent developments on the stock exchanges

The developments on the stock markets as a result of the import tariffs announced by the United States also affect the financial health of Philips Pensioenfonds. We have listed four questions and answers on this subject for you.

3 April 2025

New pension rules

The new pension plan: status update

The process of deciding on the new pension plan recently took another step forward. During the first calendar quarter of this year, the Accountability Body issued a favourable opinion on the Board’s provisional resolutions for the new pension plan. This allowed the Board to confirm its resolutions in late-March, subject to two contingencies.

1 April 2025

News

Elections Accountability Body

All pension accruals received an invitation from Philips Pensioenfonds asking them to cast their vote. Until 15 April elections will be held for a new member of Philips Pensioenfonds’s Accountability Body on behalf of the active members.

26 March 2025

News

Full indexation of our pensions at 1 April 2025

What is a sensible indexation rate for our pensions at 1 April 2025, to make sure that every one of our members can get off to a good start under the new pension plan that will come into effect in 2027? That is the question that the Board of Trustees recently answered. In 2025, we can grant our members’ pensions full indexation in accordance with our ambition. This indexation is made possible by more lenient legal rules for indexation.

11 November 2020

News

Premium funding ratio higher due to interest rate hedging

Philips Pensioenfonds publishes the so-called premium funding ratio of the Fund in its annual report. At the end of 2019, this funding ratio was 97%. This percentage is calculated according to the method prescribed by De Nederlandsche Bank. This percentage does not take into account a decision made by the Board of Philips Pensioenfonds to hedge the 'interest rate risk' relating to the premium and pension accrual. When the interest rate hedging is taken into account, the premium funding ratio at the end of 2019 is 101%. In this news article you can read why Philips Pensioenfonds has hedged the interest rate risk and what effect this has on the premium funding ratio.

3 November 2020

Blog

Column Gener@ties for active members

Moving in with your partner, getting married, having children... These are probably not the moments in your life when you are most likely to be thinking about your pension. Nevertheless, it is important to know where you stand with your pension whenever your life enters a new phase. Today marks the start of the Pensioen3daagse, an annual 3-day event that is all about pensions. Around the country, the focus will be on this year’s topic: ‘Everything ready for your retirement? Make sure now!’ While you do not need to pay mind to this call to action every day, or even every month, it certainly becomes relevant at times of major change in your life. Read on to find out more.

3 November 2020

News

Quarterly report 3nd quarter 2020 is published

The quarterly report for the third quarter of 2020 has been published. You can download the report via our website. In the third quarter, the current funding ratio rose from 108.1% at the end of June to 109.3% at the end of September. With this, the funding ratio recovered for the second quarter in a row after the funding ratio fell sharply in the first quarter as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. The main contribution to the further increase in the funding ratio was made by the equity markets. As the global economy recovered after the coronavirus downturn, stock markets showed positive returns in the third quarter.

29 October 2020

News

Accountability for voting policy and engagement policy Q3 2020

Philips Pensioenfonds exerts influence in various ways on companies in which we invest. As a shareholder in many companies, for example, we have the option of voting at shareholder meetings. And if companies in which we invest violate the Global Compact principles, we address them to this.

12 August 2020

News

Accountability for voting policy and engagement policy Q2 2020

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