Van Lanschot Kempen sells Global Property Research BV to Solactive

Today, Van Lanschot Kempen sells 100% of the shares in Global Property Research BV (GPR) to Solactive AG. This transaction fits in Van Lanschot Kempen’s strategic focus on wealth management.

GPR is a global index provider and registered benchmark administrator specialised in real estate and infrastructure benchmarks. GPR creates, calculates, maintains, and disseminates circa 2,500 benchmarks based on 7 flagship benchmarks, of which the majority is tailor-made to client specific demands.

GPR’s operations will be continued, by the current employees of GPR, within Solactive, a German benchmark provider offering indices for a broad range of sectors and asset classes internationally.

The transaction does not have a material impact on Van Lanschot Kempen’s capital ratio.