Nordea Funds Oy - Changes board/management/auditors

Nordea Funds Ltd: Changes in the management of Nordea Funds Ltd

Helsinki, 22.10.2015, at 14:00 - At its meeting on 22.10.2015, the Board of
Nordea Funds Ltd has appointed Henrika Vikman as the new managing director of
the management company. She will take over as the managing director as of
1.11.2015. Henrika Vikman is currently heading the fund legal team in Nordea.

The managing director of Nordea Funds Ltd is responsible for fund management
operations within the Nordea Group in the Nordics.

Through its branch structure, Nordea Funds Ltd manages a total of 220 Nordea
funds registered in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway. Instead of four
management companies there is just one company which through its funds has
become one of the largest investors in the Nordics in terms of assets under
management. Nordea Funds Ltd managed a total of approximately 97 billion euros
in June 2015.

The long-serving managing director Jari Kivihuhta will be leaving the management
company for the position as managing director of Nordea Finance Finland as of
1.11.2015.

Nordea Funds Ltd

For further information: Chairman of the Board Jukka Perttula +358 9 165 48150


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