Partners, Harbor Capital Advisors, Transtrend, RobecoSAM and Robeco. Makoute Inoue, the Japanese CEO of ORIX, is in charge of the holding company following approval by the regulator. Board member Leni Boeren leads the structural change and leaves Robeco when this process is completed. Gilbert Van Hassel is appointed CEO and Chairman of the Board of Robeco Institutional Asset Management in September. In 2018, Robeco Group rebranded as ORIX Corporation Europe. The development of the amount of asset under management (AuM) of Robeco Group was as follows: In May 2016, it was decided to separate the activities of the subsidiaries - including Robeco - from those of Robeco Group. The figure below provides an overview of the assets under management (AuM) of Robeco since 2017: Performance The stocks managed by Robeco performed better than the benchmark over the period 2004-2006, beating the benchmark on average with 0.89%. However performance was weaker over 2006 than it was over 2004 and 2005. The bonds managed by Robeco performed below the benchmark. In 2016, 69% of the funds outperformed the benchmark over a three-year period. The comparable figure for 2015 was 74%. In 2017 79%, and in 2018 51% of the funds outperformed the benchmark over a three-year period. Global presence Robeco currently has offices in the following countries; Netherlands International headquarters; Robeco Institutional Asset Management Australia Robeco Hong Kong Ltd (Sydney) China Robeco Greater China and South East Asia (Hong Kong) France Robeco France (Paris) Germany Robeco Germany (Frankfurt) Japan Robeco Japan clients (Tokyo) Spain Robeco Spain (Madrid) UAE Robeco Middle East (Dubai) Switzerland Robeco Switzerland (Zurich) United Kingdom Robeco UK (London) Robeco Institutional Asset Management U.S. Headquarters Since 2016, Robeco is headquartered in the newly built 128 meter tall FIRST Rotterdam office tower in the Rotterdam Central District. Before, the headquarters were located in the 95 meter tall Robeco toren in Rotterdam on the corner of the Coolsingel and Blaak. References Investment management companies of the Netherlands Companies based in Rotterdam Financial services companies established in 1929 Alternative investment management companies 1929 establishments in the Netherlands