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Triodos Investment Management

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Organisation general information
Organisation name: 
Triodos Investment Management BV
Founding year: 
1980
Country: 
Netherlands
Total number of staff: 
123
Resources dedicated to microfinance: 
31
Percentage of microfinance activities: 
Between 0 and 20%
Type of organisation: 
For profit
 
Financial institution, Fund management company
Organisation's contact person
Contact person: 
Mr. Federico Lande
Address: 
Nieuweroordweg 1, P.O. Box 55
NL-3700 AB
Zeist
Netherlands
Phone: 
0031 648560238
Organisation summary
Mission: 

Triodos Investment Management BV is a 100% subsidiary of Triodos Bank, one of the world’s leading sustainable banks with branches in The Netherlands, Belgium, United Kingdom, Spain and Germany. Triodos Investment Management is a globally recognised leader in impact investing. Our mission is to make money work for positive and sustainable change. More specifically, our aim as an investor is to serve as a catalyst in the transition to an economy where planet and people come first.

 

We are convinced that financial solutions are crucial to successfully addressing many of today's greatest challenges, in the areas of climate change, access to finance, and sustainable development in general. We have developed financial solutions that contribute to finding solutions to these challenges while generating balanced financial returns. We manage direct investments on behalf of private and institutional investors, ranging from sustainable energy infrastructure to microfinance institutions. Our Emerging Markets activities are focused on the further development of inclusive financial services as well as pursuing a broader impact investing agenda, particularly in agriculture and renewable energy.

Total assests under management of Triodos Investment Management as per 31 December 2014: EUR 2.7 billion.

Type of intervention: 
  • Equity
  • Loans
Countries of intervention: 
Programmes open to all regions.
Areas of intervention: 
  • Macro level: Client protection, Supporting networks and associations
  • Intermediate level: Rural finance, Value chain development, Social impact/performance, Environmental microfinance, In general, our funds provide finance to financial institutions that demonstrate a sustainable approach toward providing financial services to underserved client groups.
  • Micro level: Capital/equity investments, Financial product development and innovation, Energy products, or other products related to environmental issues, Performance (financial and social)
  • Other themes: Impact and performances studies
Main competences: 

Through the specialist knowledge of our dedicated and highly experienced investment team we have acquired a strong market position and an extensive international network. We clearly distinguish ourselves from other investors in the sector by the values-driven banking expertise and approach we offer and share. With different risk profiles and funding structures, our funds are suited to the needs of MFIs at all stages of development, from start-ups onwards.

Please indicate any innovations in your microfinance program planned for the coming year: 

We will continue our focus on the further development of inclusive financial services as well as pursuing a broader impact investing agenda, particularly in agriculture and renewable energy.