Anja Corbijn

Religious institutions have traditionally had a unique approach to asset management and investment. In recent years, attention to climate change and socially responsible investing has become increasingly important, though widespread professionalisation remains elusive.

In the dynamic world of family offices, a significant trend is emerging: single family offices increasingly collaborate with multi-family offices for complex administrative tasks. Nienke Bollen and Maartje van Casteren, partners at Providence Capital, have observed this shift in their daily operations. Leveraging their experience, they offer insights to multi-family offices, maximising their expertise.

Where “old money” mainly sought to leave wealth intact, “new money” is going out into the wide world - to make that world a better place. Frederik Redelé, managing director of Amsterdam-based multi-family office Commenda explained to our Dutch colleagues in a Q&A session how he helps high net worth entrepreneurs make an impact.

Sustainability data has emerged as a vital component for investors, but they grapple with a plethora of providers and inconsistent standards. How can this disjointed landscape be streamlined for clarity and coherence?

The European Union is taking a major step forward with its Green Deal initiative, and investors are now being encouraged to invest green faster. The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) has been designed to play an important role in this effort by providing transparency into how investment firms and managers integrate sustainability risks into their decisions. But it is struggling in a confused industry.