Investment Conference 2026

Wednesday 18 November 2026 | The Ham Yard Hotel, London.

When more choice demands clearer judgement

Join us for our annual UK Investment Conference at the Ham Yard Hotel in London, bringing together trustees, sponsors and advisers for a focused afternoon on the decisions shaping DB strategy, endgame pathways, private markets governance, and what “doing better” in ESG looks like in practice.

Why attend?

Navigate an increasing range of private market choices - As productive finance gains momentum, pension schemes face more opportunities than ever before. Learn how to assess the options and make choices that balance return objectives, member outcomes and responsible investment principles.

Choose the right endgame path - Run-on, buyout and alternative strategies each offer distinct opportunities and challenges. Hear from industry experts on how schemes are evaluating their choices and determining the best route forward.

Make informed choices on ESG and social impact - How should ESG and broader societal outcomes influence pension strategy? Explore how trustees can navigate these choices while remaining focused on their fiduciary responsibilities.

See how others are approaching today's decisions - Learn how trustees, advisers and industry specialists are tackling the choices that matter most, from investment strategy to endgame planning, in an increasingly complex landscape.

Prepare for the choices of tomorrow - The future of DB pensions is evolving rapidly. Explore the trends, innovations and emerging opportunities that will shape the next generation of choices for schemes, advisers and asset managers.

Investment Conference 2025

2025's conference brought together leading experts and insightful discussions on the future of investments. With a packed agenda, interactive panels, and a keynote from Elliot Hentov, Head of Macro Policy Research at State Street Global Advisors, we explored key trends shaping the industry.

Our back-to-back wins as Fiduciary Manager of the Year reaffirm our commitment to tailored solutions, innovation, and moving forward together with our clients.

There’s a saying in Dutch, Kom verder, it means many things and it’s our business philosophy. It captures the way we work with clients but also the way we steer our investee companies to deliver shareholder value through active engagement.

Capital at risk. The value of investments and the income from them can fall as well as rise, and investors may not get back the amount originally invested. Past performance provides no guarantee for the future.

Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management (UK) Limited is registered in England & Wales with registration number 02833264. Registered office at 20 Gracechurch Street, London, EC3V 0BG Tel: +44 (0)20 3636 9400. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management (UK) Ltd, is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) with reference number 166063.