Manu M. Rimpelä

Nordea Investment Funds SA (NIF) is the Luxembourg-based investment management subsidiary of Nordea Asset Management Holding AB, which is owned by Nordea Bank Abp (STO: NDA-SE), a European financial services group headquartered in Finland. NIF was founded in 1989 and offers a broad range of investment solutions to banks, asset managers, independent financial advisors, insurance companies and family offices.

Heimstaden Bostad AB engages in the investment and management of real estate. It focuses on residential properties in capital cities and urban areas. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Malmo, Sweden.

Stena AB engages in the provision of investment and shipping services. It operates through the following segments: Ferry Operations, Offshore Drilling, Shipping, Property, and New Businesses. The Ferry Operations segment is managed by Stena Line, in Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Latvia, Poland, the Netherlands and Ireland. The Offshore Drilling segment develops and constructs of drilling rigs and drillships. The Shipping segment comprises ownership and leasing of oil tankers and RoRo vessels. The Property segment relates to investments in residential properties and commercial properties. The New Businesses segment includes long term financial involvement and investment in operations outside Stena’s core operating areas and takes place through the business unit Stena Adactum. The company was founded on November 18, 1939 and is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Karl Fazer Oy Ab engages in the production of bakery, confectionery, biscuit, and grain products. It offers freshly baked, pre-packed, frozen, and long shelf life bread, chocolate, biscuits, sugar confectionery, and chewing gums. The firm also provides café services as well as meal solutions for business and the healthcare, welfare, education, and defense sectors. The company was founded by Karl Frazer in 1891 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Ductor Oy offers proprietary and patented technology to improve waste management, energy and food production. It engages in the biological production of ammonia and phosphates for the fertilizer industry. The firm offers ammonia for nitrogen fertilizers, and phosphates and potassium for crops. It also produces biomass that is used for methane production. The company was founded by Veikko Latvala and Ari Ketola in 2009 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Bankernes EDB Central is a Danish full service IT house and dates back to 1965. They have 45 years of experience in developing and operating IT systems for Danish financial institutions. The company is headquartered in Roskilde, Denmark.

Svenska Handelsbanken AB (Private Banking) (HBK-PB) is the Swedish wealth management division of Svenska Handelsbanken AB (SSE: SHB) also known as Handelsbanken. The firm operates in close relationship with their fund management department Handelsbanken Fonder. HBK-IM is located in Stockholm with offices in Umeå, Gävle, Linköping, Göteborg and Malmö. The firm also has branch offices in Norway, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, and Switzerland, as well as representative offices in France, Spain and Singapore. The firm specializes in private banking and wealth management. They provide investment advisory services and manage discretionary portfolios for an international clientele of institutions including pension funds, endowments and municipalities, corporate clients, family offices and high-net worth private individuals. The firm also manages insurance mandates on behalf of their affiliate, Handelsbanken Liv.

Part of Nordea Bank Abp, Nordea Asset Management Holding AB is a company based in Stockholm, Sweden. The Swedish company focuses on addressing the climate crisis and its social drivers through economic, social, and institutional changes. The company has adopted the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which is one of the most important energy laws in history, with a total expenditure package of $739 billion, of which $369 billion is intended to combat climate change and guarantee energy supply security. Nordea Asset Management offers responsible management with a range of muted debt bonds that provide diversification within non-traditional investment solutions. The company has been designing investment solutions for over 35 years, with a focus on having a positive impact while driving attractive returns.

Part of Svenska Handelsbanken AB, Stadshypotek AB provides mortgage loans. The company is based in Stockholm, Sweden. The Swedish company was founded in 1865. David Haqvinsson has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Innovaatiorahoituskeskus Business Finland acts as an alternative investment manager. It provides funding for research communities, industry and service sectors. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Citibank AG provides banking services. Its products include banking, financing, and insurance services. Citibank is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Svenska Bankföreningen operates as a membership association of banks and financial institutions. It represents the interests of its members on matters of regulations and policies, infrastructure and security, and public relations on baking related issues. The company was founded in November 1879 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

DNB Bank ASA (United Kingdom) is the UK-based brokerage division of DNB Bank ASA, which is owned by DNB ASA (OTCMKTS: DNHBY) in Norway. Headquartered in London, the firm was founded in 1971 and offers full service execution services for retail and corporate clients.

First Hop Oy provides mobile middleware products for the delivery and business management of wireless content services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

More Mobile Relations Finland Oy develops mobile software solutions. Its offers mobile data collection, mobile photo reporting, and nanolearning solutions. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

Part of S-Group, FIM Bank Oy is a Finnish company that provides brokerage services. The company is based in Helsinki, Finland. Teri Tapio Heilala has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (MSCI) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investments (UK), ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. MSCI provides a range of brokerage services to corporations, governments and financial institutions.

Aurator Asset Management Ltd. (AAM) is the asset management subsidiary of Evli Pankki Oyj in Finland. Established in 1996, the firm is headquartered in Turku and provides comprehensive individual investment and asset management services for institutional, corporate and private investors.