This white paper discusses the Financial Assessment Scheme (FTK) and the services Addition Knowledge House offers supporting the FTK process. Financial Assessment Scheme (FTK) The Financial Assessment Scheme (in Dutch: Financieel Toetsingskader/FTK) is the supervisory regime that applies as from 1 January 2007 to the financial position and financial policy of pension funds and [...]

The IORP II Directive sets common standards ensuring the soundness of occupational pensions and better protects pension scheme members and beneficiaries, by means of among others: new governance requirements, new rules on IORPs’ own risk assessment, new requirements to use a depositary, and enhanced powers for supervisors. EU countries have transposed the new rules [...]