European pension funds will be keeping a watching brief over Fortis Investments in the coming months after today’s developments at its parent company, as a significant number of the firms either have mandates with the asset management arm or have recently held stocks in the group. Details of Pension Funds Online indicate the bulk of pension fund business earned by Fortis is still in Belgium and the Netherlands as documents indicate Fortis has over 200 pension fund clients in Belgium and 155 in the Netherlands. Those among the funds listed include Belgacom, Nestle ASBL Fonds de Pensions, SKF Pension Fund, UZ-Gent Pensioenfonds alongside Ahold St PsF, Atradius – appointing Fortis as fiduciary manager last year – BP Ireland, IBM, KPMG, TNO Media and Waterbouw PsF. Elsewhere, Fortis is understood to still be the manager of assets for Austria’s Kempens Steenkolenbekken Pensioenfonds, as well as the Fonds de Compensation de la Securite Sociale in Luxembourg, the doctor’s pension fund in Germ...
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