PGGM has a long tradition of success and innovation, in which its partners have played a significant role. We invest in partners that possess specialised expertise. We are also co-founder of or investor in a number of leading joint ventures in which the partners combine forces and shared expertise in the field of corporate governance and responsible investment. Our main partners are:

Alpinvest
Alpinvest, which was formed in 1999, manages the private equity interests of PGGM’s client. Alpinvest invests in Europe, the United States and emerging markets. www.alpinvest.com

Albright Capital Management
PGGM has a strategic relationship with Albright Capital Management (ACM), which manages a wide range of long-term investments in emerging markets. PGGM was the first investor. Albright Capital Management offers a unique combination of international political expertise and investment expertise which is extremely valuable in emerging markets. www.albrightcapital.com

Principles for Responsible Investment
PGGM signed up to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in New York on 27 April 2006. PRI is a code developed by pension funds and asset managers in conjunction with the United Nations, which urges institutional investors to take account of extra-financial factors, including environmental, social and corporate governance issues, in the investment process. www.unpri.org

Eumedion
Eumedion serves the interests of its affiliated institutional investors with regard to corporate governance, promoting good corporate governance and the acceptance of and compliance with corporate governance standards among listed companies and institutional investors in the Netherlands and the rest of Europe. www.eumedion.nl

Sustainalytics
Sustainalytics is an international and independent sustainability research provider to the financial sector. Sustainalytics is specialised in researching and analysing the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance of companies and countries. www.sustainalytics.com