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Christoffer Wang Bjørnsen ...
  • Frank Maaø
  • Håkon Astrup
  • Joachim Gunell
  • Karl-Johan Bonnevier
  • Martin Hoang Nguyen
  • Nicolas McBeath
  • Niklas Wetterling
  • Ole Martin Westgaard
  • Ole-Andreas Krohn
  • Patrik Ling
  • Steffen Evjen
Underlyings
Airthings AS

Aker BioMarine

Arjo B

Co. is the parent company of a group engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of hygiene systems and patient handling equipment. Co.'s operations are divided into three divisions. The Hygiene Systems division is engaged in the manufacture of bathing systems, sit-baths, shower cabinets, shower trolleys, and integrating hygiene lifters. The Patient-Handling Products division is engaged in the manufacture of equipment for lifting and transferring elderly and disabled people. The Other Products division is engaged in the provision of installation and maintenance service; the sale of spare parts; and the production of therapy tanks, pool lifts, hydrotherapy pools, bath oils, shampoos, and disinfecting agents.

Atea ASA

Atea is a Nordic and Baltic supplier of Information Technology (IT) infrastructure. Co. delivers IT products from vendors. Co.'s business can be divided into three separate product and service areas: hardware, software and services. Co.'s hardware, software and services offerings are divided into four areas: Communication, which consists of communication and networks; Collaboration, which consists of video and web conferencing, IP telephony, AV solutions, Unified Communication solutions, mobility and chat; Clients, which consists of PCs, tablets, smartphones; as well as Data centres, which consists of servers, data storage, virtualization and management.

Avanza Bank Holding AB

Avanza Bank Holding is the holding company of the Avanza Bank Group. Co.'s offerings comprise of: brokerage services, which enable investments in Swedish and foreign equities, bonds, funds, derivative financial instruments including futures, warrants and options, investment advisory services, pension products, pension insurance, as well as capital insurance services. Co. targets private individuals, high net-worth customers, corporate customers, day traders, fund managers and institutions.

Europris ASA

Europris ASA is a Norway-based discount retailer. The Company offers a broad assortment of brand name merchandise and own labels. Its offering is divided in 12 product categories: Home & Kitchen, Groceries, House & Garden, Electronics, Personal Care, Clothes & Shoes, Handyman, Hobby & Office, Candy & Chocolate, Laundry & Cleaning, Pets, and Travel, Leisure & Sport. The Europris chain comprises more than 220 stores across Norway. Its business model is based on direct ownership and franchise.

HMS Networks AB

HMS Networks AB (HMS) is a Sweden-based company engaged in the provision of communication technology for industrial automation. The Company provides solutions to connect industrial devices to networks and products enabling interconnection between different industrial networks. The Company's products are classified into two brands, namely Anybus and Netbiter. HMS, under the brand name Anybus, manufactures and markets intelligent communication technology for machines and electrically controlled equipment. Under the brand name Netbiter it develops and sells communication equipment that facilitates remote management through the Internet, either via the fixed telephony network or the mobile telephony network. The Company operates through numerous subsidiaries, including HMS Industrial Networks AB, IXXAT GmbH, a supplier of communication technology for industrial automation, machine manufacturing and the automotive industry, as well as eWON SA.

Orkla ASA

Orkla is a consumer goods company in the Nordic and Baltic regions. The Branded Consumer Goods area comprises five business areas: Orkla Foods, Orkla Confectionery and Snacks, Orkla Home and Personal, Orkla International and Orkla Food Ingredients. Co.'s other businesses consist of Granges, a supplier of solutions for the heat exchanger industry; Hydro Power, which produces and supplies power to the Nordic power market; and Orkla Financial Investment, which consists of Orkla Eiendom; in addition to its investments in Sapa (JV), which is engaged in extruded aluminium solutions; and Jotun AS, which is a manufacturer of paint and powder coatings.

Schibsted Asa Class A

Schibsted is engaged in the media industry and has four segments: Online classifieds, which include the Norwegian online marketplace and operations outside Norway; Schibsted Norge media house, which includes the media houses VG, Aftenposten, Bergens Tidende, Stavanger Aftenblad and Faedrelandsvennen, printing and distribution operations, and the publishing house Schibsted Forlag; Schibsted Sverige media house, which includes media houses Aftonbladet and Svenska Dagbladet and a portfolio of internet-based growth companies; and Media Houses International, which includes of free newspapers 20 Minutes in Spain and France and Eesti Meedia Group comprising of operations in the Baltic States.

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB Class A

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken provides corporate, retail, investment and private banking services, as well as asset management and life insurance services. Merchant Banking provides wholesale and investment banking services to corporations and institutions. Retail Banking provides products mainly to private customers and small and medium-sized corporate. Wealth Management performs asset management and private banking activities and Life provides life, care and pension insurance. Division Baltic provides retail, asset management and private banking services in the Baltic countries. As of Dec 31 2013, Co. had total assets of SEK1,904.16 billion and total deposits of SEK821.47 billion.

Storebrand ASA

Storebrand ASA is the parent company in a financial group. Co. is a provider of pension savings. Co. provides range of products within life insurance, property and casualty insurance, asset management and banking, to companies, public sector entities and private individuals. Co.'s corporate organization includes the business areas of Savings, which comprises of non-guaranteed Defined Contribution in Norway and Sweden, Asset Management and Bank products to the retail market; Insurance, which includes Co.'s risk products; Guaranteed Pensions, which includes long-term pension savings products that give customers a guaranteed rate of return; and Other.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Class B

Ericsson provides communications technology and services. Co.'s services, software and infrastructure – especially in mobility, broadband and the cloud – enable the telecom industry and other sectors to do business, increase efficiency, improve the user experience and capture new opportunities. Co. has more than 110,000 professionals and customers in more than 180 countries. Co. provides support for networks with more than 2.5 billion subscribers. Co.'s core business areas are called Radio, Core and Transmission and Telecom Services. Co. divides its operations into three business segments: Networks, Global Services and Support Solutions.

VAR ENERGI ASA

Wallenstam AB Class B

Wallenstam Byggn is a property company that builds, develops and administers properties for sustainable living and the pursuit of business in Stockholm and Gothenburg. Co. is also a producer and supplier of renewable energy through its subsidiary, Svensk NaturEnergi (NaturEnergi). Operations were run in three business areas - properties in the Gothenburg and Stockholm regions and renewable energy through NaturEnergi. The two property regions also include responsibility for leasing and management of housing and commercial premises together with planning and construction work. Operations at NaturEnergi consist of both the generation of, and trade in, renewable energy.

XXL ASA

XXL ASA, formerly known as Megasport AS, is a Norway-based retailer of sporting goods. The Company offers a portfolio of products including clothing, shoes, bicycles, wilderness products, sports equipment, training supplies and equipment, lifestyle and wellbeing products, fishing and hunting equipment, dog toys and accessories, riding clothing and accessories, as well as clothing, equipment and accessories for winter sports. Additionally, it offers services such as bike repair and maintenance, hunting excursion and courses, fishing trips, riding holidays, and dog training. The Company operates via around 40 stores, primarily in Norway but also in Sweden and Finland, and via an e-commerce platform.

Provider
DnB Markets
DnB Markets

DNB Markets is the investment banking arm of DNB Bank ASA and is focused primarily on the Nordic region, as well as internationally on niches such as global shipping, energy and related services, and seafood. DNB Markets offers services in FICC, Equities and Investment Banking advisory from offices in Oslo, Stockholm, London, Singapore and New York. Equity research coverage is offered on c250 Nordic companies. DNB was ranked no.2 in Extel Nordic Research 2017. The DNB Markets’ Credit and FICC Macro & FX Research teams are repeatedly highly rated by Prospera Nordic Institutional Investor Surveys.

 

Analysts
Christoffer Wang Bjørnsen

Frank Maaø

Håkon Astrup

Joachim Gunell

Karl-Johan Bonnevier

Martin Hoang Nguyen

Nicolas McBeath

Niklas Wetterling

Ole Martin Westgaard

Ole-Andreas Krohn

Patrik Ling

Steffen Evjen

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