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Catella is a leading specialist in property investments, fund management and banking, with operations in 12 European countries. The group has sales of approximately SEK 2 billion and manages assets of approximately SEK 150 billion. Catella is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm in the Mid Cap segment. Read more at catella.com.

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Catella Nordic Long Short Equity named best fund by The Hedge Fund Journal

Catella Nordic Long Short Equity was yesterday evening named the “Best performing fund over a 2 year period” at The Hedge Fund Journal Awards in London.“We are delighted that Catella Nordic Long Short Equity has won this award against tough competition. Our overall aim is to generate excess returns for our unitholders through a clear focus and excellent fundamental knowledge of the Nordic markets. The accolade is proof that we have succeeded in creating added value in the market,” says Erik Kjellgren, who heads Catella’s Swedish fund operations. “We are humbled and grateful to receive

New recruitments enhance Catella’s fund team

Josef Mehkri has been recruited as a senior client manager at Catella’s fund management unit. He joins Catella from Bank of America Merrill Lynch in London, where he was a Director in Equities. The sales team at Catella’s fund management unit is also boosted with the internal recruitment of Carl Berg from Catella Bank.“We are pleased and proud to be able to announce Josef Mehkri as a new senior client manager at Catella’s fund management unit. With his extensive background from major Swedish and international banks, Josef will be an excellent complement to the existing team. In addition, we

Anna Strömberg joins Catella’s fund management operations

Anna Strömberg has been appointed as a new portfolio manager at Catella’s fund management operations. Anna has many years of experience as a manager of both Swedish and global equity portfolios, combined with excellent knowledge in sustainability and responsible investment. Anna joins us from Nordea.“We are pleased and proud to be able to announce Anna Strömberg as a new portfolio manager at Catella’s fund management operations. Catella has high ambitions for its fund management and, with her solid background in portfolio management and sustainability, Anna will be an excellent complement

New recruitments strengthen management team around Catella Hedgefond

Martin Jonsson and Anders Wennberg have been recruited as new senior managers for the team around the Catella Hedgefond fund and, together with the current managers, the team is stronger than ever.“We are pleased and proud to be able to announce Martin Jonsson and Anders Wennberg as new senior fund managers at Catella. Catella has very high ambitions for its fund management and, with their solid background from one of the market’s most high-profile hedge funds, these individuals will be an excellent complement to the existing Catella Hedgefond team,” says Erik Kjellgren, head of the Swedish

Catella strengthens management of Catella Reavinstfond and Catella Småbolagsfond

Catella is strengthening its team responsible for the Catella Reavinstfond and Catella Småbolagsfond funds. From today, July 11, Henrik Gripenvik and Henrik Holmer will take over the management of the Catella Reavinstfond fund. On September 1, the team will be joined by an additional senior manager with extensive experience of fund management and a focus on sustainability issues in fund management. Martin Nilsson and Henrik Holmer will simultaneously take over responsibility for management of the Catella Småbolagsfond fund.“We are moving towards more team-oriented management of these funds,

Marcus Andersson joins Catella’s funds

Marcus Andersson has been appointed as the new head of Mid Office at Catella’s fund management operations. Marcus has extensive experience in banking and finance, and joins us from a role as head of Middle Office at Nordnet Bank.“We are pleased and proud to be able to announce Marcus Andersson as the new head of Mid Office at Catella. Catella has high ambitions for its fund management and Marcus, with his solid background in back office, middle office and front office, will be an excellent complement to the existing team,” says Erik Kjellgren, head of the Swedish fund operations. “

Henrik Gripenvik new portfolio manager at Catella

Henrik Gripenvik has been appointed as a new portfolio manager at Catella. Henrik has extensive experience as an analyst, most recently from Futuris Asset Management at Brummer & Partners.“We are pleased and proud to be able to announce Henrik as portfolio manager at Catella. Catella has high ambitions for its portfolio management and, with his solid background in equity research, Henrik will be an excellent complement to the existing team,” says Erik Kjellgren, Head of the Swedish fund operations. Henrik Gripenvik has worked for nine years as an analyst at Futuris Asset Management,

Martin Nilsson new co-manager of Catella Hedgefond

Catella has appointed Martin Nilsson as new co-manager of the award-winning fund, Catella Hedgefond. In addition to his current role as manager of the Catella Nordic Long Short Equity fund, Martin will now also join the Catella Hedgefond management team. Together with Sven Thorén, he will manage one of several independent equity mandates, focusing on the Nordic stock markets. The team associated with Catella Hedgefond is otherwise unchanged, with Ulf Strömsten as the responsible lead manager.Martin Nilsson has been a fund manager at Catella since May 2015, and has since then

Catella Hedgefond named Hedge Fund of the Year

Catella Hedgefond has been declared the winner in the Hedge Funds category by Swedish Fondmarknaden.se for the second consecutive year.“Catella Hedgefond is one of our most important products, and we are proud of this award. We have a broad offering in equity, hedge and fixed income funds, enabling us to address the investment needs of both private and institutional investors based on different risk aspects, market situations and management methods. Catella Hedgefond is an excellent alternative when markets are somewhat turbulent, as we are experiencing right now. At these times it is most

Stefan Nydahl appointed Head of IPM

Stefan Nydahl will become the Managing Director of Catella's subsidiary IPM Informed Portfolio Management (IPM) on 1 September 2015. Stefan takes over from the current Managing Director, Lars Ericsson, who will take on the role of Deputy Managing Director with responsibility for distribution."During the past year, the profitability of IPM has significantly improved and the company is now well prepared for a more expansionary phase. With his extensive experience in quantitative portfolio management, both as a portfolio manager and from his work with business development, Stefan will bring

Martin Nilsson joins Catella's funds

Martin Nilsson has been appointed as a new portfolio manager at Catella's fund operations. Martin has extensive experience in fund management as a portfolio manager and analyst at Nordea and Alecta."We are pleased and proud to announce Martin Nilsson as our newest portfolio manager. Catella has high ambitions for its fund management and Martin, with his solid background in management of Nordic equities, will be an excellent complement to the existing team," says Erik Kjellgren, Head of Catella's Swedish fund operations. "We have grown significantly in fund management in recent years, and

Catella fund named Hedge Fund of the Year

Catella Hedgefond has been named Hedge Fund of the Year by Privata Affärer magazine, with the motivation "High returns with low risk – a winning concept"."My colleagues and I, who manage Catella Hedgefond, are pleased that our consistent management has delivered excellent returns with low risk over a prolonged period. We are enormously gratified that Privata Affärer has recognised this," says Ulf Strömsten, lead manager for Catella Hedgefond. Fund of the Year is the most important independent fund award in Sweden. The jury made an assessment based on factors including risk and return

Catella tops Prospera's ranking of fund companies

Catella has taken first place in the TNS Sifo Prospera Fund Distributors & Selectors annual ranking of Swedish fund management companies. The survey includes a total of 28 Swedish fund companies."We are extremely proud to top the list of Swedish fund companies. In contrast to the trend in the industry as a whole, we succeeded in improving our rating from last year," says Erik Kjellgren, head of Catella's Swedish fund operations. Prospera's ranking is based on interviews with 35 distributors and fund selectors in Sweden. Catella has taken first place in the ranking, with an average rating

Catella launches new fixed income fund - Catella Credit Opportunity

Catella's award winning fixed income managers will now have an even greater tool box. Today's market requires a more flexible approach in order to generate adequate risk-adjusted returns."Record-low interest rates create an especially challenging environment for investors. Many traditional fixed income funds have overly narrow mandates and therefore less opportunity to generate returns in a low interest rate environment, and they may even provide negative returns if interest rates rise," says Magnus Nilsson, one of the fund's managers. The new fund, the Catella Credit Opportunity, has a

New head of sales for Catella's funds

Peter Elmhorn has been appointed as the new head of sales at the Swedish fund operations. Peter has extensive experience of both fund products and sales from a number of senior positions in the financial industry."We are pleased and proud to be able to announce Peter Elmhorn as the new head of sales at our Swedish fund operations. Catella has a high level of ambition in terms of fund management, and it will now be Peter's mission to further develop the sales team and our client relationships," says Erik Kjellgren, head of Catella’s Swedish fund operations. "Catella has grown

New risk manager for Catella’s funds

Helena Eriksson has been appointed as a new risk manager for Catella’s Swedish fund operations. Helena has an extensive background in risk management, in mid office and back office, from previous positions with Danske Capital and Swedbank Robur.“We are pleased and proud to be able to announce Helena Eriksson as a new risk manager at Catella. Catella has a high level of ambition in terms of fund management, and it will now be Helena’s mission to further develop our work with risk management,” says Erik Kjellgren, head of Catella’s Swedish fund operations. “Catella has grown significantly

Catella holds fourth equity closing for sustainability fund

Following the successful completion of the development of its project in Brussels, which was acquired in 2012, and of a forward purchase transaction in Munich, the "Sarasin Sustainable Properties - European Cities" fund, which is managed jointly by Catella and Bank J. Safra Sarasin AG, intends to raise additional equity from institutional investors as part of the fourth closing.Catella Real Estate AG Kapitalanlagegesellschaft has successfully completed the refurbishment of the "Princess Center" project in Brussels and the "Schwabinger Carré" in Munich for the first open-ended real estate

Catella Makes Strategic Expansion

STOCKHOLM. The Finance Group Catella today announced that it expands its Corporate Finance activities with two new companies: Catella Retail, focused on retail business and consumer goods, and Catella Media, concentrated on media enterprises and internet related growth companies.”Already in the early 1990s, when Catella started its corporate finance activities within the property sector, the business idea was to offer a combination of profound financial knowledge and specific trade experience. This strategy got Catella a market-leading position within the property sector”, commented Johan

Catella Creates Strategic Initiative Dedicated to Nordic Healthcare

Annika Espander CEO of newly founded Catella HealthcareThe Swedish finance group Catella today announced the formation of a new company focused on investments and advisory services within the Nordic Healthcare sector, primarily drug development and medical technologies. Catella Healthcare will invest in both private and public companies, as well as offer a broad range of strategic and financial advisory services.“We believe that we can help improve the competitiveness of Nordic life science companies, and add value both as an active, dedicated owner and a first-class advisor”, said Annika

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