SUCCESSFUL CLOSING ROBECO SUSTAINABLE PRIVATE EQUITY


Robeco Private Equity and Rabobank Corporate Social Responsibility successfully placed the Robeco Sustainable Private Equity fund, including parallel investment vehicles, collectively (the 'Fund') for a total commitment amount of USD 200 million. This amount is in line with its original targeted fund size. The Fund has the mandate to commit to private equity fund investments and co-investments in the following industry sectors: energy, water, waste, food and health. The Fund will be internationally diversified across stage of private equity investment, geography, sector, technology and time. To its shareholder base belong both institutional investors as well as family offices.
 
About Robeco
Robeco provides discretionary asset-management products and services, as well as a complete range of mutual funds to a large number of institutional and retail clients worldwide. Robeco's product range encompasses fixed-income and equity investments, as well as balanced accounts, money-market funds and alternative investments.
 
Robeco distributes its funds for the retail market directly, and through other financial institutions. Several of its mutual funds, including the flagship Robeco N.V., are listed on major European stock exchanges such as Amsterdam, Paris, Frankfurt and London.
 
Robeco services its clients not only from its head office in Rotterdam but also from its European offices in Belgium, France, Germany, Spain and Switzerland. In the United States, Robeco has offices in New York, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco and Toledo (Harbor Capital Advisors). Robeco also has an office in Bahrain and an office in Japan.
 
Robeco is the center for asset management within the Rabobank Group and has full operational independence. The combination of the highest credit ratings from the major international rating agencies and the highest Sustainability Cluster Score within the banking sector reflects the high added value Rabobank has always offered its investors, members, clients and employees.
 
Ronald Florisson, Robeco Corporate Communications
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