Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – After close to 18 years as an institutional sales professional at Brummer & Partners, Tom Josephson is set to join healthcare-focused asset manager Rhenman & Partners in June. Joining the ranks alongside Erica von Bahr, who is also part of the asset manager’s Investor Relations team, Josephson will focus on engaging with Nordic investors.

“We are very pleased that Tom is joining Rhenman & Partners,” announces Teresa Isele, CEO of Rhenman & Partners. “Tom’s solid background in the hedge fund industry as well as his extensive experience working with professional investors make him a great addition,” she adds. “He will be an important part in driving Rhenman & Partners’ development forward.”

“Tom’s solid background in the hedge fund industry as well as his extensive experience working with professional investors make him a great addition.”

Teresa Isele, CEO of Rhenman & Partners

Josephson joins Rhenman & Partners from Brummer & Partners, where he spent about 17 and a half years responsible for institutional investors in the Nordic region. At Brummer & Partners, he was responsible for developing new client relationships and managing existing ones to raise assets for a broad variety of hedge fund strategies and fund management companies under the Brummer & Partners umbrella. Throughout his career, he also worked at Nordea Investment Management, Goldman Sachs, Brown Brothers Harriman, and SEB.

“I am excited to join Rhenman & Partners,” comments Tom Josephson. “With their active management, they have proven that they can create attractive returns over time in a very interesting and growing sector,” he continues. “I look forward to being part of the team and to continue to build relationships with investors in the Nordics.”

“I am excited to join Rhenman & Partners.”

Tom Josephson

Rhenman & Partners manages Rhenman Healthcare Equity L/S, a healthcare-focused long-biased long/short equity fund. The fund stands out as one of the largest individual hedge funds in the Nordic hedge fund industry, with €877 million in assets under management as of the end of February. Led by founder and CIO Henrik Rhenman since its inception in mid-2009, Rhenman Healthcare Equity L/S has achieved an annualized return of 16.6 percent for the share class reflected in the Nordic Hedge Index. Rhenman manages the fund alongside a team of three portfolio managers – Kaspar Hållsten, Hugo Schmidt, and Amennai Beyeen – each specializing in different healthcare sub-sectors.