About Cardano

Cardano is a Dutch financial services firm specializing in risk management and sustainable investing. Its mission is to contribute to a fairer society built on trust and tranquillity. Founded in 2000 by Theo Kocken, Cardano has grown into a market leader in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, managing €60 billion in assets for around 70 entities and indirectly serving over 1.5 million individuals.

Core Services

Cardano offers services in four key areas:

• Advice on financial risk and investment strategies

• Impact management to create measurable societal value

• Asset management with a focus on sustainability

• Partnerships with clients to deliver long-term value

Their focus is on exceeding client expectations by ensuring pension security and contributing to a safer, more sustainable world.

Sustainable Growth through ACTIAM

In 2023, Cardano integrated ACTIAM, a leading sustainable asset manager. This move significantly enhanced Cardano's capabilities in investments that have a positive impact on climate, biodiversity, and society. The integration marks a major step in Cardano's commitment to sustainability and long-term impact.

Investment Offerings

Cardano manages a variety of funds, including:

• Cardano ESG Transition Enhanced Index Equity Emerging Markets
  This fund supports environmental and social goals by investing in a diversified portfolio of equities from emerging markets.

• Cardano SDG Aligned Equity Global
  This fund focuses on companies that actively contribute to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, aiming to align financial returns with global sustainability efforts.

Our Mission in Action

With a passionate team of experts, Cardano continues to develop innovative solutions in financial risk management and sustainable investing. Their goal remains clear: to create lasting, meaningful impact for clients and the wider society.