How Ture Invest built a Nordic private debt pioneer

As part of Tell Media Group’s deep dive into Nordic fixed income, we sat down with Jacob Röjdmark, founder and CEO of Ture Invest, for a discussion on the development of Nordic private debt, the firm’s strategy and the market’s outlook.
The global financial crisis created a funding gap for established Nordic companies. Banks concentrated scarce lending capacity on large companies and core clients, while the high-yield bond market closed. Smaller and medium-sized businesses needed another source of finance. Jacob Röjdmark had founded Ture Invest in 2007 with backing from several wealthy Swedish families. His earlier roles in credit and investment analysis had also given him a broad Nordic business network. When companies began asking for bilateral loans, Ture Invest could step into the financing vacuum. The firm focused on established, high-quality businesses and used bank-style loan documents, maintenance covenants and
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