Natasha Kubát

Nordea Investment Management AB (NIM) is the Swedish investment management subsidiary of Nordea Asset Management Holding AB, itself a subsidiary of Nordea Bank ABp (HEL: NDA-FI, ADR: NRBAY) in Finland. Founded in 1954 as Merita Nordbanken Investment Management, the firm became Nordea Investment Management AB in 2001 when the Nordea name, an abbreviation of Nordic ideas, replaced Unibank, Nordbanken, Merita and Christiania Bank in a joint renaming operation. Headquartered in Stockholm, NIM manages a range of Swedish funds including pension funds, hedge funds, Luxembourg-domiciled SICAVs and funds registered in other Nordic countries for institutional clients.

Alfred Berg Asset Management AB (ABAM) is the Swedish asset management subsidiary of Alfred Berg Asset Management AB, ultimately held by BNP Paribas SA (XP: BNP, ADR: BNPQY) in France. The firm is based in Stockholm and manages assets for investment funds, charities, financial institutions, pension funds and individual investors. In combination with BNP Paribas Investment Partners products and services, they offer solutions across asset classes and investment styles and are the sole distributor of BNP Paribas Investment Partners investment products and services in the Nordic region.

E. Öhman J:or Fonder AB (Öhman Fonder) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of E. Öhman J:or Asset Management AB, itself a subsidiary of the Dinkelspeil family's E. Öhman J:or AB in Sweden. Formerly known as SalusAnsvar E Öhman Fonder, the firm was founded in 1947 and became E. Öhman J:or Fonder AB in 2005. Headquartered in Stockholm, Öhman Fonder offers fund management and discretionary portfolio management to institutions, insurance companies and wealthy individuals.

Länsförsäkringar Fondförvaltning AB (Länsförsäkringar) is the fund management subsidiary of Länsförsäkringar Bank AB, itself a subsidiary of Länsförsäkringar AB in Sweden. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm and was founded in 1989. Länsförsäkringar provides a range of fund management services to individual and institutional investors.

Swedbank Robur Fonder AB (Swedbank Robur) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of Swedbank Robur AB, itself a subsidiary of Swedbank AB (STO: SWED.A, ADR: SWDBY) in Sweden. Founded in 1967, the firm is headquartered in Stockholm and manages a range of equity and fixed-income funds for private individuals and institutions including unions, primarily in Sweden. They also provide discretionary account management for institutional clients. Swedbank Robur is a socially responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

Andra AP-fonden (AP2) is the Swedish Government's Second National Pension Fund/AP2 (SSNPF), headquartered in Gothenburg. The firm was founded in 2001 and has progressively developed and implemented their strategies and infrastructure to become an internationally focused portfolio management firm. AP2 is tasked with an important assignment by the Swedish Government – maximizing the long-term return on Swedish pension assets. Their Board is appointed by the Swedish Government.

Första AP-fonden (AP1) is the Swedish Government's pension fund asset management subsidiary which was founded in 1975 when The National Pension Fund’s First, Second and Third Fund Boards were set up to secure the long-term savings required by the ATP (supplementary pension) system. Headquartered in Stockholm, AP1 manages part of the capital in Sweden’s national income pension system, so as to increase financial stability in the long term. They are a socially responsible investor which requires that the companies in which they invest conduct their operations in a manner consistent with the international conventions that have been signed by Sweden.

EQT Partners AB (EQT Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of EQT AB founded in 1994 by Yngve Conni Jonsson. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Sycomore Asset Management SA (Sycomore AM) is the French asset management subsidiary of Generali Investments Holding SpA, itself a subsidiary of Assicurazioni Generali SpA (BIT: G) in Italy. The firm was founded in 2001 by Cyril Charlot, Laurent Deltour, Christine Kolb and Emeric Préaubert. On February 2019, Sycomore AM was acquired by Generali Investments Holding SpA. Headquartered in Paris, the firm manages mutual funds and segregated mandates for institutional clients such as private and public pension funds, insurance companies, banks, corporations; and distribution partners including IFAs and fund distribution platforms in France and abroad. Sycomore AM is a socially responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment which integrates ESG into their investment process and manages an SRI fund.

Swedfund International AB (Swedfund) subsidiary of Government of Sweden is a private equity firm founded in 1979. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Broker) (SEB-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (STO: SEB-A; OTCMKTS: SVKEF), a financial group headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1856, SEB-Broker provides trading and executions services to their clients.

ABG Sundal Collier AB (ABGSC) is the Swedish securities brokerage subsidiary of ABG Sundal Collier ASA, which is owned by ABG Sundal Collier Holding ASA (FRA: DAB, OSE: ASC) in Norway. Headquartered in Stockholm, ABGSC was founded in 1997 and provides securities execution services to institutional investors.

Creandum Advisor AB (Creandum) is a venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Staffan Helgesson. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden with additional offices in London, Berlin and San Francisco.

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Private Banking) (SEB-PB) is the private banking division of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (ST: SEB) in Sweden. Created in 2007 when SEB Asset Management merged with their private banking business, the firm provides asset management and private banking services to institutions, high-net worth individuals and retail clients from the Nordic countries, the Baltics, Germany, Luxembourg and Poland. Located in Stockholm, the firm has additional offices in the Nordic countries, the Baltics, England, Germany, Luxembourg, Poland, Singapore and Switzerland and has representative offices in France and Spain. SEB-PB offers a full spectrum of wealth management expertise and services, including equity, fixed-income, alternative products, as well as packaging and sales of mutual funds and institutional portfolios.

Nordea Bank ABP (Broker) (Nordea Bank-Broker) is the Sweden-based broker/dealer division of Nordea Bank ABP (HEL: NDA-FI; OTCMKTS: NRDBY) in Finland. Headquartered in Stockholm, Nordea Bank-Broker was founded in 2001 and provides trading and execution services to various types of investors.

Ericsson AB manufactures and markets telecommunications equipment and solutions for corporate, as well as individual clients. It develops, sells, and trades goods, products, and services in the field of radio technology. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Kista, Sweden.

Almi Invest AB (Almi) is a Venture Capital subsidiary of ALMI Företagspartner AB, founded in 2009. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

AddBIO AB provides bone implant technology solutions. It offers Zolidd, a bioactive nanolayer with a bone strengthening drug. The firm's Zolidd is used in the areas of dental and trauma implants. It also offers Zolidiser, a machine to add bone-strengthening drugs to implants. The company was founded by Per Aspenberg and Trine Vikinge in 2008 and is headquartered in Linköping, Sweden.

Excalibur Asset Management AB (Excalibur) is an alternative investment firm headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. The firm was founded in 2006 and is a subsidiary of Mellby Gård AB. Excalibur manages the hedge fund Excalibur Fixed Income, which is intended for high net worth investors.

Ålandsbanken Abp (Private Banking) (Ålandsbanken Sweden) is the Swedish private banking division of Ålandsbanken Abp (HEL: ALBAV), a commercial bank and banking group headquartered in Finland. Headquartered in Stockholm, Ålandsbanken Sweden provides wealth management services to private wealthy clients.

Sveriges Ingenjörer is an association of graduate engineers. It supports, assists, and advices all its members in relation to their professional career. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Gradientech AB operates as biotech and diagnostics company. It develops and provides ultra-rapid antibiotic susceptibility testing products. The company's products include QuickMic, CellDirector and Tracking Tool PRO. Gradientech was founded by Sara Ulrika Thorslund and Johan Kreuger in 2009 and is headquartered in Uppsala, Sweden.

Part of TietoEVRY Corp., EVRY AB is a company that provides information technology services. The company is based in Solna, Sweden.

Danske Bank A/S (Investment Management Sweden) (Danske Invest) is the Sweden-based investment management division of Danske Bank AS (CPH: DANSKE, ADR: DNKEY) in Denmark. It was founded in 1997. Headquartered in Stockholm, Danske Invest offers a wide range of high quality equity, mixed and fixed income funds for investors in the Nordic countries, the Baltic States, Germany and Luxembourg. They are a socially responsible investor which integrates environmental, social and corporate governance considerations in their investment processes.

Skandia Investment Management AB (SIM) is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Livförsäkringsbolaget Skandia Ömsesidigt in Sweden. Headquartered in Stockholm, the firm was originally founded in 2001 as Aktiebolaget Grundstenen, which ceased operations in 2012. Försäkringsaktiebolaget Skandia acquired the firm in 2013 and they moved the management of the in house-managed part of the Skandia Liv life portfolio to SIM.