Van Lanschot Kempen strengthens Sustainable Equity strategy with appointment of Huub van der Riet and Chong Peng

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14 September 2023

Van Lanschot Kempen strengthens Sustainable Equity strategy with appointment of Huub van der Riet and Chong Peng

Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management strengthens its Sustainable Equity strategy with the appointment of Huub van der Riet as Senior Portfolio Manager from 1 October and Chong Peng as Portfolio Manager from 15 September. With these appointments, Van Lanschot Kempen further commits to its investment strategy that focuses on investing in high-quality companies that are demonstrably committed to the transition to a sustainable economy.

Huub van der Riet has 28 years of experience in the financial sector, including the past 23 years at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (formerly NNIP, ING IM). Huub shaped NNIP's impact strategies and was Lead Portfolio Manager Impact Strategies for the past seven years. Van der Riet started his career at ABN Amro and Aegon. Chong Peng comes from APG Asset Management, where she progressed from a traineeship to Portfolio Manager of the Focus Equity Strategy. This is a concentrated long-term strategy with a strong focus on ESG.

Ivo Kuiper, Head of Sustainable Equity strategy: “We are delighted that Huub and Chong are joining our team. Both have extensive experience, along with a proven sustainability track record. With this reinforcement, we are well positioned to further shape our clients' sustainability ambitions. Whereby we contribute with our investment strategy to the transition to a sustainable economy, combined with solid returns for our clients.”

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About Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management
Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management is a specialist investment manager with a focused approach and a clear investment philosophy. We believe in long-term stewardship for our clients and other stakeholders. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management provides sustainable returns, fiduciary management services, manager selection, portfolio construction and monitoring, alongside a number of actively-managed investment strategies. As of 30 June 2023, Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management had a total of €94.0 billion in client assets.

Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management, part of Van Lanschot Kempen, is a specialist and independent wealth manager. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management NV is licensed as a manager of various UCITS and AIFs and authorised to provide investment services and as such is subject to supervision by the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management (UK) Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Firm Reference No. 166063).

About Van Lanschot Kempen NV
Van Lanschot Kempen is an independent, specialist wealth manager active in private banking, investment management and investment banking, with the aim of preserving and creating wealth, in a sustainable way, for both its clients and the society of which it is part. Through our long-term focus, we create positive financial and non-financial value. Listed at Euronext Amsterdam, Van Lanschot Kempen is the Netherlands’ oldest independent financial services company, with a history dating back to 1737.

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