News

9 August 2016

News release

Annual report summary Pension fund Staples

Today the annual report summary is published. In this summary you will read about the review of 2015, the pension fund's future, significant key figures and an interview with secretary of the board of trustees, Peter Martens. Annual report summary august 2016
31 May 2016

News release

Uniform Pension Overview arrives on 1 June

Active participants of the Staples Pension Fund receive their Uniform Pension Overview (UPO) on wednesday 1 June. On this overview you'll find information about how much pension you have accrued with the Staples Pension Fund. From next year, your UPO will only be available online in MyStaplesPension. You can log in to My StaplesPension using your policy number and the password you'll find in the cover letter with the UPO.  You'll find more information on the page About the UPO. Do you have questions about you pension and would you like to consult in person with a pension profess...
12 April 2016

News release

Low interest rates put coverage ratio under pressure

The policy coverage ratio at the end of March 2016 was 115.4%. The coverage ratio is the basis for decisions by the pension fund, for example regarding any increase or decrease in the pensions. The policy coverage ratio is the average monthly coverage ratio over the past 12 months. Like all pension funds in the Netherlands, our pension fund is affected by the low level of interest rates. This is reflected in the monthly coverage ratio, which at the end of March was 110.1%, which is significantly below the average seen over the past year. Why do low interest rates affect the coverage ratio? Low...
29 February 2016

News release

Pension Scheme

A supplement to the pension regulations (in Dutch) Pension 1-2-3 For your current pension amounts please refer to My Pension (see above right)