PKE Energy Pension Fund
| PKE Pension Fund Energy Cooperative | |
|---|---|
| legal form | cooperative |
| founding | 1922 |
| Seat | Zurich , Switzerland |
The PKE Pension Fund Energy Cooperative , based in Zurich, was a Swiss pension fund. The institution was founded in 1922 and was organized in the form of a cooperative . As an autonomous defined benefit plan, it insured mandatory and extra-mandatory benefits under the " second pillar " for the staff of its affiliated companies until March 2018 . In 2018, the last affiliated companies left and mainly joined the PKE Energy Pension Fund. The PKE Energy Pension Fund Cooperative therefore no longer has any insured persons. It has been empty since April 1, 2018 and is being liquidated. The PKE cooperative was then put into liquidation on April 1, 2018 and deleted from the commercial register on April 6, 2020.
Legal bases
The legal basis is formed by the Federal Act on Occupational Old-Age, Survivors 'and Disability Pension Plans (BVG) , the Federal Act on Freedom of Movement in Occupational Old-Age, Survivors' and Disability Pension Plans (Vested Benefits Act, FZG) and the associated ordinances. The legal basis also includes the Articles of Association and the Insurance Benefits Regulations of the PKE Energy Pension Fund.
organization
The organs of the cooperative consist of the delegates' assembly , the board of directors and the auditors .
Assembly of delegates (until March 31, 2018)
The highest body of the cooperative was the assembly of delegates until March 31, 2018. The powers of the General Assembly were transferred to her. It consisted of delegates from the insured members and company representatives from the members of the cooperative, each elected for three years. The most important tasks of the Assembly of Delegates included:
- Establishing and changing the statutes and the regulations
- Election and removal of the Board of Directors
- Election and removal of the auditors
- Approval of the annual accounts
Board of Directors
The board of directors was composed equally of employee and employer representatives and was elected for three years by the delegates of the insured members or by the delegates of the companies. The most important tasks of the Board of Directors were:
- Definition of the corporate mission statement and the basic strategy
- Establishing the organization, in particular issuing and amending regulations
- Definition of objectives and principles as well as regulation of the implementation and monitoring of the investment (investment strategy, investment policy, investment guidelines)
- Definition of the goals and principles of the insurance sector (insurance strategy, insurance policy)
- Determination of the actuarial principles, including the technical interest rate, after hearing the insurance expert
- Appointment, engagement and dismissal of the chairman of the management board and the members of the management board
Auditor / expert for occupational benefits
The auditors and the occupational pensions expert performed their duties in accordance with Art. 53 BVG and Art. 33 ff BVV2, respectively.
Web links
- Entry of the PKE Energy Pension Fund in the commercial register of the Canton of Zurich
Individual evidence
- ↑ Numbers and facts. In: pke.ch. 2017, accessed on October 11, 2017 (The linked page is continuously updated. The figures given in the article correspond to the status of the access date.).