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Blog: Pension Triangle

17 December 2020

We indicated in the previous blog that we have incorporated the amended agreements in the Collective Labor Agreement into our pension regulations. There may be agreements in your employment contract, in the collective labor agreement and in our pension regulations. But what about all those agreements and how do they relate to each other. In this blog we will explain this to you.

Blog: Split Heineken Netherlands Beheer B.V. and the CLA-changes

17 December 2020

As of 1 January 2020, the employer Heineken Netherlands Beheer B.V. (HNB) split into three new independent entities: Heineken Netherland (Commerce), Heineken Netherlands Supply (HNS) and Vrumona. In addition, as of 1 January 2020, two new collective labor agreements have been agreed upon for HNS & Vrumona Supply and Heineken Netherland & Vrumona Commerce.

Blog: Corona and the pension fund part 2

17 December 2020

In our previous blog, we informed you about the consequences of developments on the stock exchanges for the financial situation of the pension fund. We have also indicated how the pension fund can be reached after the national corona measures have been implemented. In this blog we want to inform you about the latest developments.

Blog: Corona and the pensionfund

17 December 2020

In the blog we would like to inform you about the consequences of the developments on the stock exchanges for the financial situation of the pension fund and also about the accessibility of the pension fund in these days.

Blog: Automatic value transfer

17 December 2020

A standard value transfer is made when requested by a member. However, it is possible that you have received a letter from the Heineken Pension Fund (HPF) concerning an incoming value transfer of pension you have accrued with a previous employer without having requested the transfer yourself. This is called an automatic value transfer. This blog explains how the automatic transfer works.

Blog: Cohabitation and Partner’s Pension

17 December 2020

When you get married, a number of things are arranged automatically. But if you start living together, nothing will be arranged automatically. This includes your partner’s pension. In this blog we explain to you what partner’s pension is and what you need to do as a cohabiting partner in order to get a partner’s pension.

Blog: No indexation compensation per 1 January 2020

17 December 2020

We are halfway through December and the festive season is fast approaching. The year 2019 has almost ended. Like other pension funds our policy funding ratio has gone down over the past year. This is primarily due to the continuous decrease in the rate of interest. That is bad news for our pension fund.