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.

Conference agenda

Keynote speaker

Richard Shotton wearing a checkered shirt and glasses

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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.