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Sustainable ETFs put most of investors’ money into tech companies

Sustainable investment is more popular than ever. The number of investment funds that specifically state that they put investors’ money into the shares of companies that focus on good corporate governance and the environment has never been higher and is continuing to grow rapidly, along with the capital that investors are entrusting to these funds. What do these sustainable funds have to offer inv...
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Series of studies on Sustainable Finance

Fraud risks and corruption, climate change and social injustice. These factors are gaining more attention from investors. This growing level of interest has also been prompted by forthcoming legislation which expects that factors should be taken into account which as yet are not fully reflected in company P&L accounts. It is clear that the financial markets are on the threshold of major cha...
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VEB takes Deloitte to court for losses incurred by Steinhoff investors

PRESS RELEASE   VEB takes Deloitte to court for losses incurred by Steinhoff investors  The VEB has summoned Deloitte Accountants to appear before the District Court of Rotterdam for the losses incurred by the Steinhoff shareholders. Deloitte, incorrectly providing an unqualified auditor’s report on Steinhoff’s financial statements for 2016, seriously failed to fulfil its duties as laid down by...
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John Kay keynote speaker for autumn event European Investors

European Investors is pleased to announce its inaugural seminar in Brussels on ‘Fiduciary Duties for Investors’ to be organised on 13 September 2018.  European Investors is proud to announce Professor John Kay, one of Britain’s leading economists, as our keynote speaker. We invite EU policy makers, pension funds, insurance companies, asset managers, financial advisors, research providers, index...
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European Investors contributed to 2018 Financial Integration Conference

On 3 May 2018 Niels Lemmers, Managing Director at European Investors, participated as a panellist in the 2018 Financial Integration Conference, organised jointly by the European Central Bank and the European Commission. His panel will be devoted to the role of institutional investment for the Capital Markets Union (CMU). The role of institutional investors in financial integration and capital m...
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European Investors attended the Eurofi High Level Seminar 2018 in Sofia

European Investors participated in the Eurofi High Level Seminar 2018 in Sofia on 25, 26 and 27 April 2018. The event was organised by Eurofi (the European think tank dedicated to financial services) in association with the Bulgarian EU Council Presidency. Highlight of the conference was a presentation by Michel Barnier, chief negotiator for the EU in the Brexit discussions, who described Brexi...
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VEB notifies banks of holding them liable for damages incurred by Steinhoff investors

On 18 April 2018 - The Hague VEB has notified Commerzbank AG, ABSA Bank Limited and Barclays Bank PLC that it holds them liable for damages incurred by Steinhoff shareholders. Commerzbank AG, ABSA Bank Limited and Barclays Bank PLC acted in distinct and various capacities as ‘Bankers to the Company’, ‘Listing Agent’, and/or ‘Transaction Sponsor’ for the two prospectuses issued by Steinhoff o...
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VEB/European Investors holds Deloitte liable for damage incurred by Steinhoff investors

The VEB has held Deloitte Accountants B.V. and Deloitte & Touche South Africa liable for the damage incurred by the Steinhoff shareholders. Deloitte Accountants B.V. issued an unqualified auditor's report on Steinhoff’s financial statements for 2016. Deloitte & Touche South Africa issued an unqualified auditor’s report on the financial statements for 2015. In part due to the two sets of...
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European Investors invites to you to attend the Global Invest Forum

This year again, European Investors is proud to support the Global Invest Forum, L’AGEFI’s yearly Parisian meeting for European investors and asset managers! Join this exclusive conference next October 11 and 12 in Paris and meet your 500+ peers! If you are an institutional investor, you can request a free pass to the event by following that link . If not, you can still benefit from a spec...
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South African media cover Steinhoff class action

A team of VEB/European Investors visited South Africa last week to meet with (potential) clients, inform relevant stakeholders (including ASISA, the local federation of investment firms) on our Steinhoff class action and discuss recent developments. The visit was widely covered by leading financial media in South Africa. In an interview with Fin24, the largest digital publisher in South Afr...
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