JOOL Markets

JOOL Capital Partner announced today that they have acquired Säkra Stockholm NoWa AB and the acquisition adds another SEK 1 billion in AUM to the JOOL Group. The acquired company is licensed in the insurance mediation category by the Swedish FSA. Lars Wahlberg, the former owner of Säkra Stockholm NoWa AB, will continue to run the operation together with his staff. JOOL will integrate the acquired company with JOOL´s current company structure that will enable the Group to continue the growth in the Swedish DCM market, in which JOOL is a market leader in the SEK 30-200 million segment.

Mr Wahlberg, the previous owner of Säkra Stockholm NoWa AB comments, ”It will be very inspiring to be a part of JOOL´s expansion. I have followed them closely for the last five years and JOOL has during that time reached a strong position in a market segment that really appeals clients and IFAs as a natural part of an investment portfolio. Together we will continue to build and expand the business model further”.

Tom Olander, CEO of JOOL Capital Partner said, ”We are very pleased with this acquisition. Mr Wahlberg and Säkra Stockholm NoWa will play an important role for us when we continue to grow in the Swedish DCM segment. This acquisition will enhance our IFA network and it will also be very important for our progress in the financially strong Stockholm area”.

JOOL Markets AS announced today that Magnus Brath Lund has joined the firm to contribute to the further growth of JOOL Markets AS corporate finance team. Magnus Brath Lund comes with a solid experience from the industry, having spent the last 2 years as Project Manager at DNB Markets Equities and the 3 years before that at Storebrand Asset Management and Storebrand Alternative Investments.

Magnus joins JOOL Markets AS as an analyst and will be located at the Oslo office. He will work to continue the growth of JOOL Markets AS in the Norwegian and Swedish DCM sector and will contribute with his background in banking and with a great hunger to contribute to the JOOL corporate finance team. Magnus comments “I am very excited about joining JOOL and being able to take part in the development of a very unique product, working with the pioneers and the market leader in the corporate bond segment for SME’s”.

Thorvald H. Steen, Managing Director said “We are very pleased that Magnus has joined JOOL and we look forward to work with him. He has already contributed with his knowledge and I am sure he will be a very valuable member of our team.”

JOOL Markets AS announced today that Thomas Berg-Nielsen has joined the firm to contribute to the further growth of JOOL Markets AS corporate finance team. Thomas Berg-Nielsen comes with a large experience from the industry, having spent the last 1,5 year at Arctic Securities ASA and the 7,5 years before that at Fearnley Fonds ASA.

Thomas joins JOOL Markets AS as a Project Manager and will be located at the Oslo office. He will work to continue the growth of JOOL Markets AS in the Norwegian and Swedish DCM sector and will contribute with his large experience from working in the Fixed Income sector for the last 9 years. Thomas comments ”I am very excited about joining the JOOL team and looking forward working with whole organization and hopefully be a valuable contributor to grow the business even further”.

Thorvald H. Steen, Managing Director said ” Thomas has long and broad experience from the bond market. He will be a valuable resource, and we are very pleased to include him in our team” .