”The recruitment of Henrik and Marcus strengthens our global fund management in general and the Nordic fund management in particular. Their solid experience, expertise and investment philosophy will be important building blocks in Swedbank Robur's work in fulfilling the vision to become a world leader in sustainable value creation,” says Stefan Sundblom, Head of Equities at Swedbank Robur.

Henrik Nyblom joins Swedbank Robur from Capeview Capital, where he was responsible for Nordic investments and investments in the European TMT sector. Overall, Henrik has worked as a portfolio manager and analyst in London since year 2000, i.e. at Schroder Investment Management.

During the past nine years, Marcus Rylander has worked at Handelsbanken Fonder as Nordic portfolio manager, where the fund he was responsible for, received the award as the best Nordic fund of the year by Fondmarknaden.se in January 2019. Marcus also has many years of experience in Corporate Finance, both from Handelsbanken Capital Markets and Swedbank Markets Corporate Finance.

Henrik Nyblom will start his new role at Swedbank Robur the 2nd of May, 2019, and Marcus Rylander as per the 1st of August 2019.

For further information:
Stefan Sundblom, Head of Equities, Swedbank Robur +46 8 585 973 38
Carina Sesser Nylund, Press Contact, Swedbank +46 72 230 52 64