Achmea IM launches PE impact fund

Achmea Investment Management has launched the Achmea IM PE Partnership Fund – Healthy People & Planet 2025.

The private equity fund focuses on impact themes including climate, biodiversity, healthy nutrition and good health and companies that make a positive contribution to these themes. Achmea IM has appointed Neuberger Berman Private Markets as the investment partner for the fund.

The fund has been developed for and in close collaboration with the Dutch institutional market. The target size is € 250 million.

Maureen Schlejen, Chair of the Achmea IM Board, said, “There is enormous interest in impact investing among our clients and we’re proud to have set up this impact fund with them. Collaboration is key as far as we’re concerned: it accelerates impact and increases scale. This fund offers pension funds and other institutional investors the opportunity to contribute to the goal of healthy people in a healthy society at a return that is in keeping with market rates.”

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