Publications 2021

24 December 2021

In France, early retirement is still sacred

Background - Income

22 December 2021

“Cleaners deserve more respect”

Background - Income

17 December 2021

“I have to make do with 40 euros a week”

Interview - Income

16 December 2021

Knowing what you will get

Background - Long-term investment, Income

10 December 2021

In Denmark, they stack pensions on top of pensions

Background - Income

08 December 2021

“Due to Covid, I didn’t have any income for a while”

Interview - Income

03 December 2021

Will the economic outlook change, now that Covid appears to be here to stay?

Background - Sustainability, Income

29 November 2021

“The fact that we want to reform the system shows courage”

Interview - Income

26 November 2021

La dolce vita, but not for the pensionado

Background - Income, Sustainability

25 November 2021

“If I don’t find work soon, I will have to apply for unemployment benefits”

Interview - Income

12 November 2021

“What is the relevance of trade unions these days?”

Background - Income

09 November 2021

“The way I’m living my life makes me feel like I’m already retired”

Interview - Income

05 November 2021

'Rentenversicherung' is not a money-maker

Background - Income

04 November 2021

“Is the end of the trade conflict between Europe and the US good for the economy?”

Background - Income

28 October 2021

“What are the chances of ‘Glasgow’ producing concrete results?”

Background - Sustainability, Income

27 October 2021

“We now have the opportunity to reconfigure work and life”

Interview - Income

27 October 2021

Dream & Deed: “Only when you are happy yourself, you can mean a lot more to others”

Interview - Income

21 October 2021

“Policymakers appear capable of steering away from disaster”

Background - Long-term investment, Income

21 October 2021

“We shouldn't focus too much on that first place”

Background - Income

21 October 2021

"Is the fear of the inflation specter justified?"

Opinion - Long-term investment, Income

15 October 2021

“I don’t need that money; I’d rather have our mom back”

Interview - Income

14 October 2021

Investors urge South Korea to step up its climate efforts

News - Sustainability, Long-term investment, Income

11 October 2021

“Dad, are you a girl again today?”

Interview - Income, Our organization

07 October 2021

“Is the Chinese real estate crisis a risk for the world economy?”

Background - Long-term investment, Income

22 September 2021

What ‘Prinsjesdag 2021’ Means for Pensions

Background - Income

15 September 2021

Dream & deed: “I find it hard to give substance to my concerns”

Interview - Sustainability, Income

07 September 2021

“I’m good at making money. That’s why I had the courage to quit my job”

Interview - Income

26 August 2021

“Will our economy suffer from the tight labor market?”

Background - Income

25 August 2021

“The advent of 5G is going to create a lot of innovation”

News - Long-term investment, Sustainability, Income, Innovation

18 August 2021

“I invested my entire student loan to pay for my new courses”

Interview - Income

13 August 2021

“We can still make it, but we'll have to work hard.”

Background - Sustainability, Long-term investment, Income

06 August 2021

“I divide every euro I earn into eight different savings funds”

Interview - Income

04 August 2021

“My father wished I had remained dead”

Interview - Our organization, Income

03 August 2021

Dream & deed: “It makes me angry that women are still 2-0 behind in the job market”

Interview - Income, Our organization

30 July 2021

“With us you can be yourself, both as a professional and as a person”

Interview - Income, Our organization

29 July 2021

“Pension funds bear a huge responsibility, for the Netherlands of today and the future”

Interview - Sustainability, Income

27 July 2021

ABP committed to a debt-free Netherlands

News - Income

23 July 2021

“People with disabilities can contribute just as easily”

Interview - Income

19 July 2021

“I am deeply involved in the hospitality industry; the customer is king in my opinion”

Interview - Income

12 July 2021

“People say: ‘You saved my life’”

Interview - Income, Innovation

01 July 2021

"Is Dutch life expectancy falling due to corona?"

Background - Income

30 June 2021

2020: Pressing ahead with sustainable ambitions

News - Sustainability, Long-term investment, Income

30 June 2021

"We can learn a lot from other countries, also about what not to do”

Background - Income

30 June 2021

Dream and action: "Worrying, how differently people look at things"

Interview - Sustainability, Income

28 June 2021

“A thousand trash can factories need to be built”

Interview - Income

24 June 2021

“When will the rise in the housing market stop?”

Background - Long-term investment, Income

22 June 2021

Dream and action: “I should hope there will still be fish in the sea by the time I’m 50”

Interview - Income, Sustainability

18 June 2021

“Women should take better care of their finances”

Interview - Income

17 June 2021

“Will the computer chip shortage lead to inflation?”

Background - Long-term investment, Income

17 June 2021

“My recommendations matter. I’m proud of that”

Interview - Income

15 June 2021

Kim Damoiseaux winner of the SPO Essay Award 2021

News - Income

07 June 2021

“The pension sector still has a long way to go when it comes to prioritizing customer awareness”

Interview - Income, Innovation

04 June 2021

“It became somewhat of a challenge to live on 4 euros per day”

Interview - Income

03 June 2021

“It should not be all about growth”

Interview - Sustainability, Long-term investment, Income

27 May 2021

“For a better country, we will have to invest differently and cooperate more.”

Interview - Income

25 May 2021

“I think we will be eating maggots in 30 years”

Interview - Income

21 May 2021

The Netherlands in 2041

Background - Income, Innovation

21 May 2021

“I never want to retire”

Interview - Income

14 May 2021

“Set up a pension? I’ll be long gone by then”

Interview - Income

12 May 2021

The Netherlands in 2041

Background - Innovation, Income

11 May 2021

4 questions on the Postponement of the Pensioenwet (Pensions Act) to 2023

News - Income

07 May 2021

“Renting out our five houses provides for a good income”

Interview - Income

06 May 2021

Politicians are not sufficiently aware of the feasibility of the new pension system

Opinion - Income, Innovation

29 April 2021

The Netherlands in 2041

Background - Income, Innovation

26 April 2021

‘Who is helping Mark Rutte? Minister Santa Claus’

Interview - Income

21 April 2021

The Netherlands of 2041

Opinion - Income, Innovation

20 April 2021

“I often hear terms like pension crooks and pension mafia”

Interview - Income

15 April 2021

Bitcoin pension

Opinion - Long-term investment, Sustainability, Income

14 April 2021

“I don’t look for loopholes in the law”

Interview - Income

12 April 2021

The Netherlands of 2041

Opinion - Income, Innovation

07 April 2021

Good pension for self-employed persons requires more room to experiment

Opinion - Income

06 April 2021

“Funds Should Be Able to Coach Employees Financially”

News - Income

01 April 2021

“Eyes on the ball and do what we have agreed on”

Interview - Income, Sustainability, Innovation

25 March 2021

“My wife would be proud of me because I am enjoying life”

Interview - Income

25 March 2021

"Management must also feel COVID-19 pain in their wallet"

Interview - Income

22 March 2021

‘I don’t know what interest is, I’m just a child you know’

Interview - Income

12 March 2021

“When an employer wants to take action, that’s when I get excited”

Interview - Income

12 March 2021

For affordable state pension, men have to perform more care tasks

Opinion - Income

03 March 2021

"There's nothing I can do for my pension, even if I wanted to” Alexander is living on welfare

Interview - Income

24 February 2021

“Free time is more important than earning a lot”

Interview - Income

23 February 2021

“Investment spread? That’s something you put on a sandwich!”

Interview - Income

22 February 2021

"We need a different definition of a good life"

Background - Long-term investment, Income

15 February 2021

"My life had to be more exciting"

Interview - Income

11 February 2021

“Why wasn’t there a clearer choice between two different contracts?”

News - Income, Innovation

08 February 2021

"This year will be better than 2020"

Interview - Sustainability, Income

03 February 2021

"I invest for the pensions of more than a quarter of all Dutch people, which makes me proud"

Interview - Income

01 February 2021

“It’s okay if retiring is difficult”

Interview - Income

28 January 2021

Elections 2021: what do the parties want with the pensions this late in the game?

Opinion - Income

28 January 2021

“Focusing on your financial affairs should be as regular a routine as your six-monthly dentist appointment”

Interview - Long-term investment, Income

27 January 2021

“I quickly put aside all the letters I receive on my pension”

Interview - Income

26 January 2021

APG once again Dutch Top Employer

News - Income

21 January 2021

Economically independent

Opinion - Income

21 January 2021

'Inclusion is not something that can be checked off'

Interview - Our organization, Income

19 January 2021

“Our generation wants to be free”

Interview - Income

19 January 2021

“If everyone retired at age 40, our society would collapse”

Background - Income

06 January 2021

“I want to be able to stop working prior to my 50th birthday”

Interview - Income

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In France, early retirement is still sacred

“Cleaners deserve more respect”

“I have to make do with 40 euros a week”

Knowing what you will get

In Denmark, they stack pensions on top of pensions

“Due to Covid, I didn’t have any income for a while”

Will the economic outlook change, now that Covid appears to be here to stay?

“The fact that we want to reform the system shows courage”

La dolce vita, but not for the pensionado

“If I don’t find work soon, I will have to apply for unemployment benefits”

“What is the relevance of trade unions these days?”

“The way I’m living my life makes me feel like I’m already retired”

'Rentenversicherung' is not a money-maker

“Is the end of the trade conflict between Europe and the US good for the economy?”

“What are the chances of ‘Glasgow’ producing concrete results?”

“We now have the opportunity to reconfigure work and life”

Dream & Deed: “Only when you are happy yourself, you can mean a lot more to others”

“Policymakers appear capable of steering away from disaster”

“We shouldn't focus too much on that first place”

"Is the fear of the inflation specter justified?"

“I don’t need that money; I’d rather have our mom back”

Investors urge South Korea to step up its climate efforts

“Dad, are you a girl again today?”

“Is the Chinese real estate crisis a risk for the world economy?”

What ‘Prinsjesdag 2021’ Means for Pensions

Dream & deed: “I find it hard to give substance to my concerns”

“I’m good at making money. That’s why I had the courage to quit my job”

“Will our economy suffer from the tight labor market?”

“The advent of 5G is going to create a lot of innovation”

“I invested my entire student loan to pay for my new courses”

“We can still make it, but we'll have to work hard.”

“I divide every euro I earn into eight different savings funds”

“My father wished I had remained dead”

Dream & deed: “It makes me angry that women are still 2-0 behind in the job market”

“With us you can be yourself, both as a professional and as a person”

“Pension funds bear a huge responsibility, for the Netherlands of today and the future”

ABP committed to a debt-free Netherlands

“People with disabilities can contribute just as easily”

“I am deeply involved in the hospitality industry; the customer is king in my opinion”

“People say: ‘You saved my life’”

"Is Dutch life expectancy falling due to corona?"

2020: Pressing ahead with sustainable ambitions

"We can learn a lot from other countries, also about what not to do”

Dream and action: "Worrying, how differently people look at things"

“A thousand trash can factories need to be built”

“When will the rise in the housing market stop?”

Dream and action: “I should hope there will still be fish in the sea by the time I’m 50”

“Women should take better care of their finances”

“Will the computer chip shortage lead to inflation?”

“My recommendations matter. I’m proud of that”

Kim Damoiseaux winner of the SPO Essay Award 2021

“The pension sector still has a long way to go when it comes to prioritizing customer awareness”

“It became somewhat of a challenge to live on 4 euros per day”

“It should not be all about growth”

“For a better country, we will have to invest differently and cooperate more.”

“I think we will be eating maggots in 30 years”

The Netherlands in 2041

“I never want to retire”

“Set up a pension? I’ll be long gone by then”

The Netherlands in 2041

4 questions on the Postponement of the Pensioenwet (Pensions Act) to 2023

“Renting out our five houses provides for a good income”

Politicians are not sufficiently aware of the feasibility of the new pension system

The Netherlands in 2041

‘Who is helping Mark Rutte? Minister Santa Claus’

The Netherlands of 2041

“I often hear terms like pension crooks and pension mafia”

Bitcoin pension

“I don’t look for loopholes in the law”

The Netherlands of 2041

Good pension for self-employed persons requires more room to experiment

“Funds Should Be Able to Coach Employees Financially”

“Eyes on the ball and do what we have agreed on”

“My wife would be proud of me because I am enjoying life”

"Management must also feel COVID-19 pain in their wallet"

‘I don’t know what interest is, I’m just a child you know’

“When an employer wants to take action, that’s when I get excited”

For affordable state pension, men have to perform more care tasks

"There's nothing I can do for my pension, even if I wanted to” Alexander is living on welfare