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, which is part of the Brummer & Partners group. For the last two years he has been a partner at the company, focused mainly on detailed analysis of engineering companies. Prior to that Henrik worked at Handelsbanken.

“Catella has grown significantly in fund management in recent years, and we are now further strengthening the team in order to develop the business. We have chosen to recruit an individual with extensive experience in equity research since we conduct active management of both long and short positions, and with large variation from index,” says Erik Kjellgren.