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Van Lanschot Kempen N.V. is a specialised, independent wealth manager that provides private banking, investment management and investment banking services to wealthy individuals and institutions. It is headquartered in 's-Hertogenbosch , the Netherlands . With a history dating back to 1737, it is the oldest financial institution in the Netherlands and the Benelux and the tenth oldest financial institution in the world.

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23-587: Van Lanschot Kempen has been recognised as one of the leading Dutch wealth managers, with global recognition for its focus on sustainable investment. Van Lanschot Kempen offers private banking, investment management and investment banking services: Van Lanschot Kempen is authorised by De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), the Dutch central bank, as a bank in accordance with the Dutch Financial Supervision Act ( Dutch : Wet op het financieel toezicht ) (Wft). It

46-473: A 70% interest in Mercier Vanderlinden. In December 2022, Van Lanschot Kempen acquired the remaining 30% interest in Mercier Vanderlinden, at the time, with Mercier Vanderlinden becoming reference shareholders at Van Lanschot Kempen. In January 2024, Mercier Vanderlinden and Van Lanschot Belgium were rebranded Mercier Van Lanschot. From its origins in 1737 until the death of Jan Cees van Lanschot in 1991,

69-490: A Dutch pensions and investments manager. In December 2016, Van Lanschot Kempen acquired the private banking business of Staalbankiers. In August 2017, Van Lanschot Kempen acquired UBS's Dutch wealth management business. In 2021, Van Lanschot Kempen acquired Hof Hoorneman Bankiers, a Dutch private bank. Mercier Van Lanschot was established in 2024 through the merger of Van Lanschot Belgium, established as Van Lanschot Kempen's Belgium presence in 1991, and Mercier Vanderlinden, which

92-582: A European and a national dimension. The statistical task is also partly ESCB-related and partly a national concern. The DNB is responsible for international macro-economic statistical analysis for countries outside the EU. These two tasks will not be transferred to ESCB level at the start of EMU. Here the Nederlandsche Bank remains fully in control. However, in a Europe where economies are becoming increasingly interlocked, many banking supervisory rules are drawn up at

115-410: A low square base and a rectangular office tower. In the late 1980s, as the bank was running out of space, it was complemented with a second, oval tower designed in 1984 by architects Jelle Abma  [ nl ] and Marc a Campo, whose construction was finished in 1989. In 2008, Marc a Campo designed a further extension by adding an extra floor to the square base. In a comprehensive renovation during

138-560: A member of the Van Lanschot family was CEO of Van Lanschot Kempen. From 1991 to 2002 Bert Heemskerk was CEO. In 2002 he was succeeded by Floris Deckers. In 2013 Karl Guha became CEO. In 2021 Maarten Edixhoven became CEO. Van Lanschot Kempen's crest is based on the crest that has been used by the Van Lanschot family since the seventeenth century. The Van Lanschot family appeared in Zundert in

161-676: Is the Dutch member of the Eurosystem and has been the monetary authority for the Netherlands from 1814 to 1998, issuing the Dutch guilder . Since 2014, it has also been the country's national competent authority within European Banking Supervision . It was originally founded by King William I , and has been since transformed into a state-owned public limited company ( Dutch : naamloze vennootschap , abbreviated NV). On 2 May 1998,

184-569: Is under the direct supervision of DNB as a "less significant institution" under European Banking Supervision . In addition, the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets ( Dutch : Autoriteit Financiële Markten ) (AFM) supervises its market conduct. The history of Van Lanschot Kempen dates back to 22 July 1737, when Cornelis van Lanschot founded a trading house in 's-Hertogenbosch. It originally traded in colonial goods within

207-628: The Beurs van Berlage had opened only a month before, and it was this exchange that was used by Kempen & Co for its trading. The company began by specialising in the trade of listed companies that operated in the Dutch East Indies . In 2013, Van Lanschot Kempen launched Evi van Lanschot. Evi van Lanschot is an online savings and investment platform aimed at extending its offering to mass affluent clients and first-time investors. In 2015, Van Lanschot Kempen acquired UK fiduciary management business of MN,

230-578: The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Furthermore, Van Lanschot Kempen is head sponsor of The Royal Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. The company also supports sustainability initiatives being the main partner of the Dutch foundation Stukje Natuur. De Nederlandsche Bank 52°21′31.40″N 4°54′0.0″E  /  52.3587222°N 4.900000°E  / 52.3587222; 4.900000 De Nederlandsche Bank ( DNB , lit.   ' The Dutch Bank ' )

253-704: The European heads of state or government decided that the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) would begin on 1 January 1999 with eleven member states of the European Union (EU), the Netherlands included. As from 1 June 1998, the Dutch central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank N.V., forms part of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB). On the same day, the new Bank Act (of 1998) came into force. Nearly 185 years into its existence,

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276-488: The Kingdom. The Utrecht grocer, Bleyenstein, was the first to introduce this to the market. These coins were also put into circulation by partner Franciscus van Lanschot. The coin was given various nicknames: het Lanschotje , het Bossche duit or Bleyensteinse duit . Van Lanschot Kempen is headquartered in 's-Hertogenbosch , Hooge Steenweg 29. In addition, head office employees work in two other buildings in 's-Hertogenbosch in

299-610: The Nederlandsche Bank has entered a new phase. Under the 1998 Bank Act – replacing that of 1948 – the bank has the following tasks: The first two tasks – also known as the ESCB tasks – ensue entirely from the Maastricht Treaty. Decisions in these areas are taken at the European level by the ECB Governing Council, on which the president of the Nederlandsche Bank has a seat. Promoting the smooth operation of payment systems has both

322-671: The Paleiskwartier district, and in the World Trade Center (Amsterdam) . Private Banking has offices and client reception locations in most large cities in the Netherlands and Belgium. Furthermore, Private Banking has offices in Zurich and Geneva, Switzerland . Investment Management has offices in Amsterdam, London and Paris, and Investment Banking has offices in Amsterdam, Antwerp, Zurich and New York. Van Lanschot Kempen's sponsorship aims to help preserve Dutch cultural heritage. It includes

345-709: The areas of Brabant and Limburg , the principality of Liège , the Duchy of Cleves , the Duchy of Jülich and a large part of Belgian Brabant . It soon became involved in the collection and discounting of bills of exchange from clients and in exchanging foreign currency. In 1901, Van Lanschot Kempen was converted from a general partnership into a limited partnership under the name F. van Lanschot. Prior to 1954, Van Lanschot Kempen's banking activities were carried out from its offices in ‘s-Hertogenbosch. After that, it progressively expanded its activities by opening additional offices, mostly, in

368-543: The early 1990s, until it sold its interest in 1994, NatWest was the majority shareholder. In June 1999, Van Lanschot's equity securities were listed on Euronext Amsterdam . In 2004, Van Lanschot Kempen acquired CenE Bankiers (financial services for the healthcare sector) in 2004 from ING Bank N.V. In 2007, Van Lanschot Kempen acquired Kempen & Co. Kempen & Co was established in 1903 in Amsterdam by Arines Johannes Kempen with his companion Martinus Dirk de Lange as an independent stockbroker . The commodities exchange ,

391-484: The early 2020s, the oval tower was demolished and the base remodeled to return the building to an exterior appearance more similar to the original one of the 1960s. Van Lanschot (family) Van Lanschot is the name of a Dutch patrician family. Christiaen Jan Maessone who lived in Zundert at the end of the 15th century is the earliest known member of the family. The family was involved in different industries such as banking, brick-making and brewing. In 1737,

414-476: The fifteenth century. The name is derived from an elongated piece of land or 'long shot' located in the village of Achtmaal . Three green trees are depicted on a silver and green cover. In front of the middle tree, there is a red castle. The castle may be derived from the coat of arms of the Van Buerstede family. The crest's motto is: 'Exaltabor in terra'. After the unification of the Netherlands with Belgium and

437-492: The international level. DNB serves as the banker's bank to general Dutch banks. One of the government appointed members of the Social-Economic Council is always a representative of DNB. The bank was established from the start on Oude Turfmarkt  [ nl ] , where it occupied 17th-century houses. In the 1860s, a purpose-built head office, designed by architect Willem Anthonie Froger  [ nl ] ,

460-461: The proclamation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1815, a new regulation of the monetary system had to be established. The large monetisation project that was planned only commenced in 1821/1822. As a result, there was a shortage of small change coins. Several people, mostly traders, looked for a temporary solution (outside the government) to circulate small coins themselves. They ordered large quantities of copper coins from Germany and brought them to

483-500: The south of the Netherlands. In the early 1970s, it acquired a number of Dutch banks. During the 1980s, it opened a number of offices in the centre of the Netherlands, and, begging in 1991, it started an expansion strategy. In 1991, it also opened offices in Belgium. In 1973, National Westminster Bank (NatWest) became the first non-family shareholder when it acquired a minority interest in the parent Van Lanschot's Beleggings-Compagnie. From

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506-795: Was erected on the same location and inaugurated in 1869. Nearly a century later in 1968, as the bank has left the building for its new seat, it was taken over by the University of Amsterdam which had long been established just nearby, and subsequently repurposed as the location of the Allard Pierson Museum , which opened there in October 1976. In the 1960s, a new head office complex was constructed on Frederiksplein  [ nl ] and inaugurated by Queen Juliana in May 1968. Architect Marius Duintjer  [ nl ] 's stark design of 1961 consisted on

529-508: Was established in 2000. After the sale of the family participations in AnHyp (Antwerpse Hypotheekkas), Devos-Lemmens and Frisk, the Mercier and Vanderlinden families decided to entrust the management of their assets to Stéphane Mercier and Thomas Vanderlinden. Their objective was to protect and grow the purchasing power of family assets for future generations. In July 2021, Van Lanschot Kempen acquired

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