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Mr. Sven A.
Ekernas is a Senior Investment Strategist at Optimum Quantvest Corp.
He has led the Investment Team since 1987.
Prior to Optimum Quantvest, in 2004, Mr. Ekernas founded Hillswick Asset Management LLC, the predecessor firm, serving at its Chairman and Chief Investment Officer.
Prior to Hillswick, he served as the President and Chief Investment Officer of SEB Asset Management America, Inc. and its predecessor company for a 17-year period between 1987 – 2004.
Between 1981 and 1987, he was CIO of Sirius International Insurance Co., a Stockholm, Sweden based reinsurance company.
Prior to 1981, Mr. Ekernas held various finance positions at Sirius International Insurance Co. and at the Stockholm, Sweden branch of Zurich Insurance Co.
He graduated from the Stockholm School of Economics.
Former positions of Anders Ekernas
| Companies | Position | End |
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Optimum Quantvest Corp.
 Optimum Quantvest Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Optimum Quantvest Corp. (OQC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded in 1987 and is a subsidiary of Optimum Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Gampoti, Inc. OQC offers discretionary supervisory portfolio management of securities portfolio services to pensions, insurance companies, corporations, endowments, foundations, individual and high-net worth individuals. | Chief Investment Officer | - |
Hillswick Asset Management LLC
 Hillswick Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hillswick Asset Management LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was originally formed in 1987 as ABB Investment Management. In 1998, they were acquired by and became SEB Asset Management America, Inc. In 2004, the firm became Hillswick Asset Management, LLC as a result of the senior management buyout of the SEB fixed income business. Hillswick manages client funds held in separately managed accounts or invested in their private fund, or both. The firm offers portfolio management services to institutions and high net-worth individuals. | Chief Executive Officer | 16/05/2019 |
Zurich Insurance Co. (Canada)
 Zurich Insurance Co. (Canada) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Zurich Insurance Co. provides financial services. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/12/1976 |
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| Stockholm School of Economics | Graduate Degree |
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Hillswick Asset Management LLC
Hillswick Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hillswick Asset Management LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was originally formed in 1987 as ABB Investment Management. In 1998, they were acquired by and became SEB Asset Management America, Inc. In 2004, the firm became Hillswick Asset Management, LLC as a result of the senior management buyout of the SEB fixed income business. Hillswick manages client funds held in separately managed accounts or invested in their private fund, or both. The firm offers portfolio management services to institutions and high net-worth individuals. | Finance |
Zurich Insurance Co. (Canada)
Zurich Insurance Co. (Canada) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Zurich Insurance Co. provides financial services. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
Optimum Quantvest Corp.
Optimum Quantvest Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Optimum Quantvest Corp. (OQC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded in 1987 and is a subsidiary of Optimum Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Gampoti, Inc. OQC offers discretionary supervisory portfolio management of securities portfolio services to pensions, insurance companies, corporations, endowments, foundations, individual and high-net worth individuals. | Finance |
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