{"id":263483,"date":"2026-01-02T14:04:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T14:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/263483\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T14:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T14:04:07","slug":"what-dutch-pension-reforms-mean-for-swap-bond-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/263483\/","title":{"rendered":"What Dutch Pension Reforms Mean for Swap, Bond Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The Netherlands is overhauling its pensions to adapt to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs.nl\/en-gb\/visualisations\/dashboard-population\/age\/elderly-people\" title=\"Statistics Netherlands: Age distribution\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">aging population<\/a> and a labor market where people no longer remain with the same employer for their entire working lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">A complex transition from so-called defined-benefit pensions to a new system involving defined contributions is due to be completed by the start of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rijksoverheid.nl\/actueel\/nieuws\/2025\/12\/02\/voldoende-tijd-voor-overgang-naar-nieuw-pensioenstelsel\" title=\"Government statement on transition to new pension system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">2028<\/a>. Some major pension funds made the move at the beginning of this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Netherlands is overhauling its pensions to adapt to an aging population and a labor market where people&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263484,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[177],"tags":[36270,989,79,18,67943,17785,3427,19,5389,3442,17,6045,188,392,81659,234,235,3045],"class_list":["post-263483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-asset-allocation","tag-bonds","tag-business","tag-eire","tag-euro-spot","tag-european-central-bank","tag-explainer","tag-ie","tag-interest-rates","tag-investing","tag-ireland","tag-labor","tag-markets","tag-netherlands","tag-pension-plan","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance","tag-retirement-age"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115825885995919012","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}