Swedbank Robur named Fund Manager of the Year for 2007

Swedbank Robur has received the “Grand Prix” award as Sweden’s Fund Manager of the Year from the business daily Dagens Industri and investment research firm Morningstar for its “strong fund performance in 2007.”

“This award shows that we have succeeded in building a unique management model that stands up well to the competition. We are pleased and proud to be chosen Fund Manager of the Year and that we can offer our customers top-ranked funds,” says Mats Lagerqvist, President of Swedbank Robur.

Stefan Franzén and Ingemar Syréhn received gold medals in the categories Global Funds and Sweden Funds, small and mid-cap. The fund management firm with the highest combined medal points that also meets the requirements for customer friendliness is named Grand Prix – Fund Manager of the Year.

Swedbank Robur also received the Grand Prix – Fund Manager of the Year award in 2003 and in every one of the last five years has been awarded a medal in one of the various categories.


For further information, please contact:
Mats Lagerqvist, President, Swedbank Robur, telephone: +46-8-585 924 00
Sara Hägg, Press Liaison, Swedbank Robur, telephone: +46-730-45 27 57