My take on the Nordics – Anders Årjes

Anders Årjes joined Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) last year to head the asset manager’s first Nordic-based office in Stockholm, from where he reports to Volker Kurr, head of Europe’s institutional clients at LGIM.

Anders Årjes has many decades of experience from the financial industry having also worked at the buy side as an analyst and then as the head of equities at Swedish AP4. He joins LGIM from Deutsche Bank where he worked as director in institutional equity sales. Prior to his almost decade long post at Deutsche Bank, he worked as an account manager in institutional equity sales at Credit Agricole Cheuvreux Nordic.   What attracted you to your current job? LGIM has done a great job over the years building a book of large institutional clients in the Nordic region out of