Straumur expands Stockholm Proprietary Trading team

STOCKHOLM – Straumur has appointed Nicklas Granath and Anders Rahm to its Stockholm-based Proprietary Trading team where they will focus on Nordic and Eastern European equities. Both report to Fredrik Sjöstrand and Flemming Bendsen, joint heads of Proprietary Trading at Straumur.

Sjöstrand said: “We are delighted to welcome Nicklas and Anders to the team. Straumur’s strategy is to become the leading investment bank in Northern and Central Europe and establishing a strong local presence in Sweden is key to our ongoing success in the region. We have ambitious plans to build our presence in Stockholm and Nicklas’ and Anders’ excellent track records will help us achieve our goals.”

Granath was previously Head of Equity Trading at Handelsbanken Capital Markets and before that Head of Equity Trading at Carnegie. Rahm was previously in Equity Trading at Carnegie.