Truffle Partners

Collaboration Partners

BlueSky Development AG

Based in Zurich, Switzerland, BlueSky is partnering with corporate and individual clients globally in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential.

CAASA

The Canadian Association of Alternative Strategies & Assets is Canada’s largest association representing the alternative investment industry in Canada with more than 320 members — including alternative investment managers, pension plans, foundations, endowments, and service providers. Its membership and activities span all alternatives from hedge funds and venture capital to real estate and cryptocurrencies. Founded in 2018, CAASA’s mission is to bring Canada to the world and the world to Canada by promoting information sharing, networking, and collaborative initiatives between its members and the industry at large.

CFA Society Switzerland

The mission of CFA Society Switzerland is to lead the investment profession in Switzerland by fostering the highest standards of integrity, knowledge and professionalism in the investment industry, for the ultimate benefit of society. It represents more than 3,000 members to promote the values represented by the CFA® designation, provide continuing education, support CFA candidates, and strengthen the network between members.

LN

The Lorange Network is a vibrant Community of business families and entrepreneurs, as well as others whose eco-systems are involved in value creation for the next generation, including family businesses, family offices, large private investors and non-family executives.

The Lorange Network was founded by Dr. Peter Lorange to create learning, networking and investment opportunities for business families and their next generations, and for business leaders going for growth. His own career in both business and academia, and his portfolio family business active in 5 areas and over 30 investment activities, have made the Lorange Network the go-to for critical curated content and high level networking.

The Lorange Network was recently transferred to the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Lausanne, Switzerland. IMD has been ranked for more than 15 consecutive years in the top 5 of the FT’s Executive Education Global Ranking and is committed to excellence in executive education and to developing leaders who transform organizations and contribute to society.

Indigenous Wellness Research Institute

Vision: To support the inherent rights of Indigenous peoples to achieve full and complete health and wellness by collaborating in decolonizing research and knowledge building and sharing.

Mission: To marshal community, tribal, academic, and governmental resources toward innovative, culture-centered interdisciplinary, collaborative social and behavioral research and education.

We Value:

Sovereignty,
Social, environmental, and economic justice,
Resiliency and strength of Indigenous Peoples,
Sustaining Indigenous resources and traditions,
Unique contributions of Indigenous knowledge,
Respecting the diversity of identity and experience of all Indigenous Peoples.

Liechtenstein Bankers Association

Established in 1969, the Liechtenstein Bankers Association is the domestic and international voice of the banks operating in and out of Liechtenstein. It is one of the country’s most significant associations and plays a key role in the successful development of the financial centre. Member interests are pursued in accordance with the principles of sustainability and credibility. As a member of the European Banking Federation (EBF), the European Payments Council (EPC) and the European Parliamentary Financial Services Forum (EPFSF), the Liechtenstein Bankers Association is a member of key committees at the European level and plays an active role in the European legislation process. Since 2017, the LBA has also been a member of the Public Affairs Council (PAC) with offices in Washington and Brussels and since 2018 of the international network ‘Financial Centres for Sustainability’ (FC4S).

SECA

The Swiss Private Equity & Corporate Finance Association (SECA) is the representative body for Switzerland’s private equity, venture capital and corporate finance industries. SECA has the objective to promote private equity and corporate finance activities in Switzerland.

Members of the SECA include equity investment companies, banks, corporate finance advisors, auditing companies, management consultants, lawyers and private investors.

Women in Sustainable Finance International (WISF)

Women in Sustainable Finance International (WISF) is a global organization and network with the goal to transform the financial industry into a sustainable financial industry and to empower women who share our vision of a more sustainable and inclusive world. We educate on sustainable finance and support women to have a positive impact. Our organization is for people who act on their convictions and believe in achieving greatness by doing it together.

Press Partners

EXXECNEWS INSTITUTIONAL

EXXECNEWS INSTITUTIONAL ist ein Medium zur direkten Kommunikation zwischen Anbietern und Anlegern im institutionellen Asset Management. Auf Basis einer bereits etablierten und erfolgreichen Adressierung von professionellen Marktteilnehmern in der Publikation EXXECNEWS und in Zusammenarbeit mit der DFPA Deutsche Finanz Presse Agentur wird die Darstellung institutioneller Themen in einem monatlich erscheinenden Format systematisiert. Als Schwerpunkte werden innovative Konzepte im institutionellen Wertpapiermanagement, Investments im Bereich der Private Markets und die wachsende Bedeutung von verantwortungsvollem Investieren gesehen.

International Leader

International Leader is primarily a digital business magazine. A special issue is however edited in a paper version twice a year. The magazine is aimed for Executives and Leaders around the world. It provides information from the business world and shares with its readers the „success stories“ of audacious and ambitious men and women. International Leader brings together emerging trends, best leadership practices around its experts and supports the excellence in business.

IPE D.A.CH

IPE Institutional Investment wurde 2005 durch Frank Schnattinger gegründet und gehört seit 2007 zu IPE (Investment & Pensions Europe), einem der größten paneuropäischen Verlagshäuser im Bereich der institutionellen Anlage. „All information institutionals need“ ist der Anspruch von IPE D.A.CH.

Neben unseren Online-Aktivitäten vernetzen wir institutionelle Endanlager über verschiedene Events (Frühstücksseminare) mit der Investmentbranche. Jährliche Nachschlagewerke wie der IPE D.A.CH Asset Management-Guide und das Asset Management Jahrbuch runden unser Angebot ab.

Phone: +49 8171 911 920
info@institutional-investment.de

Markt Intern

The kapital-markt intern Verlag is an industry information service publisher for financial service companies, banks and insurance companies and publishes the weekly information services: ‚Bank intern‘ (Bi), ‚finanztip‘ (fit), ‚kapital-markt intern‘ (kmi) and ‚versicherungstip‘ ‚(vt). The target groups of the publications are financial service providers, insurance brokers, bank executives, capital management companies and issuers as well as family offices. Kapital-markt intern Verlag GmbH, based in Düsseldorf, has a branch in Montabaur and is also part of the markt intern publishing group.

The information service ‚kapital-markt intern‘ sees itself as a highly specialized service partner for financial service providers: ‚kapital-markt intern‘ checks among other things in the following real asset classes, investments in real assets for plausibility: real estate, containers and logistics, private equity as well as infrastructure, renewable energies, funds of funds and secondary market funds. Our subscribers are professionals when it comes to advising and designing capital investments: financial investment brokers (Section 34f), asset managers / securities service providers, insurance brokers (Section 34d), fee advisors (Section 34h), family offices, banks / KWG institutes, issuers and their advisors (StB, WPs ), Capital management companies / KVGs.

SmartMoneyMatch

SmartMoneyMatch connects the global investment community. It’s free to use and offers the following opportunities. Go to: SmartMoneyMatch.com to browse and to list investment products, list a Request for Proposals (RFPs) or to reply to one, find investment service providers with the required expertise or to list your offerings, browse organizations and present yours, search for and to announce events, for jobs or to list your vacancies and to connect with other professionals.

Additionally, all users have a company and a personal profile page where their activities or offerings— as an asset manager, investor, or service provider—are displayed.

www.SmartMoneyMatch.com

University Partner

University of California Trust (UK)

A registered British Charity (No. 1075405), the Trust facilitates charitable giving to all 10 UC campuses. Donors from the UK and European can access tax-effective giving options to any funds or scholarships at the campuses. This includes funding to advance medical research, study abroad scholarships, climate change research – among so many others! The Trust also collaborates with UC alumni boards and committees, supporting a lively program of social and educational activities for University of California alumni, students, parents and friends living in the UK and Europe.

Drucker School of Management

The Drucker School of Management stands out among business schools with its unique focus on management as fundamental to human achievement and its grounding in the works of Peter F. Drucker. We embrace Drucker’s core belief that responsible management is the backbone of a functioning society. Further, we believe that firms and managers have to prioritize human thriving in their organizations and focus on both purpose and performance—ideas that are more important than ever.

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University of Mazenod (UDMAZ)

University of Mazenod (UDMAZ) was created in 2018 by the Oblats of Immaculate Mary. It is a private catholic university based in Kinshasa, DRC. The University of Mazenod corresponds to a real societal need in Congo, as it aims to educate and develop the leaders of tomorrow, with the adequate Christian values, in a still challenging environment, but also with the unlimited potential of this emerging continent. Strictly aligned to the values of his founder, Saint Eugene de Mazenod, UDMAZ offers high quality education and allows every brilliant Congolese to access academic knowledge and skills. The various faculties available at UDMAZ are the following : Theology, Technology and IT, Economics, Business Administration, Law, Social and Political Sciences, Information and Communication Sciences and Environmental Sciences.

MEMES

As the leading center for business thought leadership in media, entertainment & sports, the Center for Management of Enterprise in Media, Entertainment & Sports (MEMES) provides the academic foundation and relevant industry perspectives to manage and thrive in the constantly evolving media business.

University of Tirana-Faculty of Natural Sciences

University of Tirana-Faculty of Natural Sciences is the main center in Albania for the preparation of senior specialists in mathematics, physics, chemistry, industrial chemistry, biology, biotechnology and informatics as well as one of the most important institutions in the country for the preparation of teachers for high schools. The mission of FSHN is to prepare qualified individuals in the fields of natural sciences and their teaching by creating, developing and transmitting knowledge through teaching and research, cultivating freedom and diversity of ideas, for building and consolidating a democratic society.

The transmission of contemporary knowledge in the fields of natural sciences, gives the students the opportunity to continue in-depth studies in the disciplines of natural sciences inside or outside the country, but also prepares qualified specialists for the labor market.

Vanderbilt University

The Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies is a new research center at Vanderbilt University, created in Fall 2021 to bring together the former Center for Latin American Studies and Program in Latino and Latina Studies. Our project is to stimulate research and teaching that examine the borders and intersections between Latinx, Latin American, and Caribbean Studies, enriching all through comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives. We are intent on building meaningful partnerships with the Latinx community in Nashville, as part of our broader goal of bridging scholarly and public-facing discussions and as part of our efforts to highlight Latinx Studies in the South. CLACX is a designated a National Resource Center on Latin America by the US Department of Education. Alongside providing Title VI Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) grants for the study of Brazilian Portuguese, Haitian Creole, and K’iche’ Mayan, NRC funding supports professional development workshops, summer institutes, and cultural arts events to engage K-16 educators and community stakeholders.

University of Washington School of Social Work

As members of the University of Washington School of Social Work, we commit ourselves to promoting social and economic justice for poor and oppressed populations and enhancing the quality of life for all. We embrace our position of leadership in the field of social work and join in partnership with others in society committed to solving human problems in the twenty-first century.

University of Wyoming College of Business

The University of Wyoming College of Business aims to be the business college of choice for people who value enriching experiences and the integrity of a handshake. We are committed to the success of our students, the impact of our scholarship, and the economic vitality of Wyoming and beyond.

Environmental Partner

Congo Basin Institute

The Congo Basin Institute serves as a regional nexus for interdisciplinary research, education, and training focused on finding solutions to the critical issues facing Africa’s Congo Basin, including those related to climate change, water and food security, biodiversity conservation, and human health. The Congo Basin Institute is a unique partnership between the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with more than a dozen other academic and NGO partners from around the world.

EarthToday

EarthToday is a for-purpose venture on mission to increase awareness on the state of the planet and accelerate nature protection on a global scale. Their aim is to contribute to the global goal of protecting 50% of nature by 2050.

EarthToday connect brands, individuals and nature protection organizations in a whole new model of collaboration to protect nature. Individuals can protect square meters of nature for €1.20 per m² and receive a unique proof of protection, registered to their name. Brands use the protected m² of nature as a purpose-driven reward for their customers and employees.

The funds raised are channeled towards Union of Nature Foundation, a world’s first business model collaboration to accelerate nature protection. They protect your m² on EarthToday. For each m² protected, the organizations commit to bringing a new m² under protection. This is how we scale. The founding members include Peace Parks Foundation, Rewilding Europe, WILD Foundation, International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), Rewilding Argentina and ARK Natuur.