Association of Investment Professionals in the Netherlands

VBA Journaal

The VBA Journaal is our magazine released on paper and online. All publications can be found in the archive.

MiFID II Stay Compliant Program

CFA Society Netherlands offers the MiFID II stay compliant program, aimed at keeping professional competence up-to-date

Masterclasses and RBA designation

Masterclasses designed for investment management professionals combine academic insights with practitioner-led cases, delivering intellectual depth and practical relevance for every stage of your career.

The Total Portfolio Approach: From Principles to Practice

What can we learn from international experience, and what does it mean for governance, investment decision-making and collabo…

17 November 2026

17th Investment Performance Measurement Roundtable

This year's topics include the first practical experiences with return reporting under the new Dutch pension system, performa…

25 November 2026

ALM 2026: ALM en beleggingskeuzes in een tijd van geopolitieke schokken en AI‑versnelling

(Event in Dutch) In a world where geopolitical tensions are rising and AI is fundamentally transforming financial markets, As…

26 November 2026

Global Pension Index 2026: What’s the Investment Angle?

What makes a pension system adequate and sustainable? And what role do investment governance and asset allocation play in ach…

4 December 2026

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Publications

Through Wtp, active management will be about more than alpha (Google Translation)

The Wtp broadens the rationale for active management. In addition to expected alpha, alignment with policy objectives, risk appetite, cohorts, sustainability, and explainabili…

INTERVIEW: ‘Active or passive investing? The line is blurring’

Active or passive investing? For many years, the choice appeared clear-cut. Investors favouring active management relied on fund managers' expertise and conviction to outperfo…

INTERVIEW: Built Before It Had a Name

Tatjana Ulićević, PhD, spent more than 20 years in systematic equity and risk management at Optiver, ING Investment Management and Shell Asset Management Company (SAMCO). At S…

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