Press releases
Annual statement and breakdown available in January
If you receive a pension from us, you will receive your first pension payment of 2026 this month. This pension has been increased by 2.82 percent. This month, we will also send you the 2025 annual statement and your January 2026 payment specification.
Pension scheme rules set to change from 1 January 2026
Per 1 January 2026 the pension scheme rules from PME will change. We have clarified and updated our pension scheme rules in several respects.
PME takes next step in new equity portfolio strategy
With the implementation of a new equity strategy we also evaluate our asset managers. Relationship with BlackRock has ended.
Selection of board members representing pension beneficiaries as of 1 July 2026
Candidates could apply for these board positions until November 15, 2025. The two board members currently representing pensioners were re-nominated jointly by the FNV, CNV, and the PME Pensioners' Association (VGPME), respectively. No other candidates have applied.
PME to increase pensions by 2.82 percent
On 1 January 2026, PME Pension Fund will increase all of its participants’ pensions by 2.82%. The 27.98% contribution rate and the 1.875% accrual rate will remain the same in 2026.