”Risto’s profound knowledge of banking and finance, together with his wide network of contacts, will really strengthen our board and in turn help us in our work providing our clients with the best possible returns,” says Peter Elam Håkansson, Chairman of East Capital Asset Management.
Risto Silander was previously head of the Alfred Berg Group, one of the largest investment banks in the Nordic region, working in the fields of corporate finance, asset management and stock broking. He has also worked as MD of UBS in Stockholm and as an executive director at Goldman Sachs in London.
These days, Risto Silander works on his own private investments and on various boards. He is a member of the board of the following companies: Tornet AB, Telelogic AB, Trygg-Stiftelsen, Svensk Exportkredit AB, RURIC AB, Endeavour Funds Ltd. and Quesada AB.
Facts about East Capital
East Capital is a leading, independent asset manager specialising in Eastern European financial markets. The company actively manages over EUR 2.7bn, basing its investment strategy on thorough knowledge of the markets, fundamental analysis and frequent company visits by fund managers and analysts.
Further information can be obtained from:
Karine Hirn, East Capital, telephone +46 (0)8 505 88 526
Karine.hirn@eastcapital.com
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