Dirk Broeders

European Central Bank (ECB)

Sonnemannstrasse 22

Frankfurt am Main, 60314

Germany

Maastricht University

Professor of Finance

P.O. Box 616

Maastricht, Limburg 6200MD

Netherlands

http://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/about-um/faculties/school-business-and-economics

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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“  I work on climate change uncertainty, risk management, central banking, monetary policy, factor investing, herding behavior in financial markets, risk sharing, illiquid assets allocations, return attribution, longevity risk and suptech.  ”

Scholarly Papers (26)

1.

Pension Funds and Drivers of Heterogeneous Investment Strategies

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 06 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2021
Dirk Broeders and Kristy A.E. Jansen
European Central Bank (ECB) and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
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factor exposures, liabilities, pension funds, portfolio choice, retirement income

Pension Funds’ Asset Allocation and Participant Age: A Test of the Life-Cycle Model

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 25 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2011
De Nederlandsche Bank, European Central Bank (ECB), Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management and Algemene Pensioen Groep (APG)
Downloads 295 (214,796)
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Pension funds, the Netherlands, strategic equity allocation, lifecycle saving and investing

Pension Funds’ Asset Allocation and Participant Age: A Test of the Life-Cycle Model

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 09/2009-032
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Nov 2009
European Central Bank (ECB), Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management, Algemene Pensioen Groep (APG) and De Nederlandsche Bank
Downloads 218 (291,316)
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Pension funds, strategic equity allocation, lifecycle saving and investing

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Walk the Green Talk? a Textual Analysis of Pension Funds’ Disclosures of Sustainable Investing

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 770, 2023, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 911/2023
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 17 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2025
Rob Bauer, Dirk Broeders and Annick van Ool
Maastricht University, European Central Bank (ECB) and De Nederlandsche Bank
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ESG, sustainability, SI initiatives, pension funds, textual analysis, natural language processing

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Pension Fund's Illiquid Assets Allocation Under Liquidity and Capital Requirements

Journal of Pension Economics & Finance, Volume 20, Issue 1, January 2021, pp. 102 - 124.
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 19 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 11 Jan 2021
European Central Bank (ECB), University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and Tilburg University - Center for Economic Research (CentER)
Downloads 373 (168,032)
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asset allocation, asset liability management, capital requirements, illiquid assets, liquidity requirements, pension funds

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Common Advisor Effect in Strategic Asset Allocations

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 612
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 06 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2024
Rob Bauer, Matteo Bonetti and Dirk Broeders
Maastricht University, De Nederlandsche Bank and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Pension Funds, Asset Allocation, Alternative Asset Classes, Spatial Econometrics, Asset Management

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Climate-Linked Bonds

ECB Working Paper No. 2025/3011
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 10 Jan 2025
Dirk Broeders, Daniel Dimitrov and Niek Verhoeven
European Central Bank (ECB), University of Amsterdam and De Nederlandsche Bank
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asset pricing, climate-linked bonds, climate risk, contingent claims, green finance

Climate-Linked Bonds

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 817
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 08 Nov 2024
Dirk Broeders, Daniel Dimitrov and Niek Verhoeven
European Central Bank (ECB), University of Amsterdam and De Nederlandsche Bank
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climate-linked bonds climate risk, contingent claims, pricing green finance, climate risk

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A Utility-Based Comparison of Pension Funds and Life Insurance Companies under Regulatory Constraints

Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2011
Dirk Broeders, An Chen and Birgit Koos
European Central Bank (ECB), Ulm University - Institute of Insurance Science and University of Bonn - Department of Economics
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Pension plans, barrier options, contingent claim approach, mean- variance-skewness analysis

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Pension Funds’ Herding

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 503
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 02 Mar 2016
European Central Bank (ECB), University of Amsterdam, De Nederlandsche Bank and De Nederlandsche Bank
Downloads 261 (245,484)
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Occupational Pension Funds, Asset Allocation, Herding; Financial Stability

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Valuation of Liabilities in Hybrid Pension Plans

Midwest Finance Association 2012 Annual Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 30 Sep 2011
Dirk Broeders, An Chen and David R. Rijsbergen
European Central Bank (ECB), Ulm University - Institute of Insurance Science and De Nederlandsche Bank
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Market consistent valuation, overlapping generations, forward risk adjusted measure

Valuation of Liabilities in Hybrid Pension Plans

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 326
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 15 Dec 2011
Dirk Broeders, An Chen and David R. Rijsbergen
European Central Bank (ECB), Ulm University - Institute of Insurance Science and De Nederlandsche Bank
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Market consistent valuation, overlapping generations, forward risk adjusted measure, Vasicek

Utility-Equivalence of Pension Security Mechanisms

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 414
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 29 Jan 2014
Dirk Broeders, An Chen and Birgit Koos
European Central Bank (ECB), Ulm University - Institute of Insurance Science and University of Bonn - Department of Economics
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Pension plans, pension regulation, guarantee systems, power utility, certainty equivalents

Utility-Equivalence of Pension Security Mechanisms

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 03 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2014
An Chen, Dirk Broeders and Birgit Koos
Ulm University - Institute of Insurance Science, European Central Bank (ECB) and University of Bonn - Department of Economics
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Pension plans, pension regulation, guarantee systems, power utility, certainty equivalents

Pension Benefit Security: A Comparison of Solvency Requirements, a Pension Guarantee Fund and Sponsor Support

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2011
Dirk Broeders and An Chen
European Central Bank (ECB) and Ulm University - Institute of Insurance Science
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Pension Plans, Regulation, Barrier Options, Rainbow Barrier Options, Guarantee Systems

Pension Benefit Security: A Comparison of Solvency Requirements, a Pension Guarantee Fund and Sponsor Support

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 268
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 27 Oct 2011
Dirk Broeders and An Chen
European Central Bank (ECB) and Ulm University - Institute of Insurance Science
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Pension plans, regulation, barrier options, rainbow barrier options, guarantee systems

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The European Carbon Bond Premium

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 798
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 16 Jan 2024 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2024
European Central Bank (ECB), De Nederlandsche Bank and De Nederlandsche Bank
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Carbon Premium, Carbon Premium Term Structure, Climate Change, Climate Transition Risk

How QE changes the nature of sovereign risk

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 737
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 11 Feb 2022
Dirk Broeders, Leo de Haan and Jan Willem van den End
European Central Bank (ECB), De Nederlandsche Bank and De Nederlandsche Bank
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Quantitative Easing, Sovereign risk, Sovereign spreads, Contingent Claims Model

How QE Changes the Nature of Sovereign Risk

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 11 Jul 2022
Jan Willem van den End, Dirk Broeders and Leo de Haan
De Nederlandsche Bank, European Central Bank (ECB) and De Nederlandsche Bank
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The Impact of Trustees' Age and Representation on Strategic Asset Allocations

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 698
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 08 Dec 2020
Rob Bauer, Rien Bogman, Matteo Bonetti and Dirk Broeders
Maastricht University, KPMG, De Nederlandsche Bank and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Pension Funds, Asset Allocation, Pension Fund Governance, Agency Problems

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A Life-Cycle Approach in the Dutch Occupational Pension System?

Rotman International Journal of Pension Management, Vol. 3, No. 1, 2010
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 01 Jun 2010
Dirk Broeders and David R. Rijsbergen
European Central Bank (ECB) and De Nederlandsche Bank
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Benefit, Cost, Investment, Pension Fund, Performance Metric

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Scale Economies in Pension Fund Investments: A Dissection of Investment Costs Across Asset Classes

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 474
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 05 Jun 2015
Dirk Broeders, Arco van Oord and David R. Rijsbergen
European Central Bank (ECB), De Nederlandsche Bank and De Nederlandsche Bank
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pension funds, asset management, management costs, performance fees

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Valuation of Contingent Pension Liabilities and Guarantees under Sponsor Vulnerability

22nd Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2009
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 14 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2011
Dirk Broeders
European Central Bank (ECB)
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Defined benefit, contingent indexation, pension put, reverse financial engineering, vulnerable options

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The Economics of Sharing Macro-longevity Risk

Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Volume 99, July 2021, Pages 440-458.
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2024
Dirk Broeders, Roel Mehlkopf and Annick van Ool
European Central Bank (ECB), Tilburg University and De Nederlandsche Bank
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Macro-longevity risk, risk sharing, welfare analysis, retirement age

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Benchmark Selection and Performance

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 603
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 14 Aug 2018
Dirk Broeders and Leo de Haan
European Central Bank (ECB) and De Nederlandsche Bank
Downloads 137 (439,572)
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Pension funds, Asset allocation, Benchmark selection, Investment performance

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Does it Pay to Pay Performance Fees? Empirical Evidence from Dutch Pension Funds

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 561
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 Jul 2017
Dirk Broeders, Arco van Oord and David R. Rijsbergen
European Central Bank (ECB), De Nederlandsche Bank and De Nederlandsche Bank
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pension funds, asset management, performance fees, investment costs

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Pension Regulation and the Market Value of Pension Liabilities - A Contingent Claims Analysis Using Parisian Options

Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 34, No. 6, pp. 1201-1214
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2011
Dirk Broeders and An Chen
European Central Bank (ECB) and Ulm University - Institute of Insurance Science
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pension funds, DB and DC pension plans, barrier options, Parisian barrier options

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Fair Pensions

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 630
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 Apr 2019
Ilja Boelaars and Dirk Broeders
University of Chicago and European Central Bank (ECB)
Downloads 104 (542,437)
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Pension, Retirement, Asset Pricing, Fair value, Intergenerational risk-sharing, Funded pension systems

Stability of Participation in Collective Pension Schemes: An Option Pricing Approach

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 484
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 23 Oct 2015
Damiaan Chen, Roel M. W. J. Beetsma and Dirk Broeders
University of Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam - Research Institute in Economics & Econometrics (RESAM) and European Central Bank (ECB)
Downloads 53 (806,598)
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defined-benefit and collective defined-contribution pension funds, participation decision, actuarially fair, uniform and age-dependent contribution, European, Bermuda and American option, Least Squares Monte Carlo simulations, stability

Stability of Participation in Collective Pension Schemes: An Option Pricing Approach

Netspar Discussion Paper No. 09/2015-029
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 18 Sep 2015
Damiaan Chen, Roel M. W. J. Beetsma and Dirk Broeders
University of Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam - Research Institute in Economics & Econometrics (RESAM) and European Central Bank (ECB)
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Defined-benefit and collective defined-contribution pension funds, participation decision, actuarially fair, uniform and age-dependent contribution, European, Bermuda and American option, Least Squares Monte Carlo simulations, stability

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Central Bank Capital and Shareholder Relationship

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 809/ April 2024
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 10 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2024
De Nederlandsche Bank, European Central Bank (ECB), University of Amsterdam and University of Amsterdam
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Capital; Central Bank, Contingent Claim Analysis, Risk Management, Shareholder, Stackelberg Games

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What Drives Pension Indexation in Turbulent Times? An Empirical Examination of Dutch Pension Funds

De Nederlandsche Bank Working Paper No. 368
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 Jan 2013
Dirk Broeders, Paul Hilbers and David R. Rijsbergen
European Central Bank (ECB), De Nederlandsche Bank and De Nederlandsche Bank
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Indexation, policy ladders, defined benefit plans

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The Impact of QE on Sovereign Spreads in the Emu

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 10 Nov 2022
Jan Willem van den End, Dirk Broeders and Leo de Haan
De Nederlandsche Bank, European Central Bank (ECB) and De Nederlandsche Bank
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E52, E58, G12