Patric Lindqvist

Handelsbanken Fonder AB (HBF) is the wholly-owned fund management subsidiary of Handelsbankens Fondbolagsförvaltning AB, ultimately held by Svenska Handelsbanken AB (STO: SHB-A, ADR: SVNLY) in Swede. The firm is headquartered in Stockholm with offices in Luxembourg, Oslo and Helsinki. Founded in 1959, HBF provides financial advisory and investment management services to private individuals as well as corporate and institutional clients including pension funds. They also manage a range of mutual funds as well as exchange-traded funds. The firm is a responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI).

HQ Bank is the financial services subsidiary of Carnegie Investment Bank AB, itself a subsidiary of Abcib Holding AB in Sweden. Based in Stockholm, their activities include private banking, investment banking and asset management. On August 30, 2010 the bank was placed in involuntary liquidation.