EVLI BANK PLC PRESS RELEASE SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 AT 9.45 AM
Portfolio Manager Juhamatti Pukka has been ranked number one in Citywire Eurostars Top 250 Fund Manager ranking in the Corporate Bond category including Euro Bonds, Euro Short term, USD Corporates among other.
Once a year Citywire asses over 10.000 fund managers across Europe, of which only 250 are ranked as top performing fund managers. The rating is calculated using risk-adjusted performance over three years (31.7.2013-31.7.2016). In order to be eligible a fund manager needs to run a fund that is registered for sale in at least 3 European countries.
"Evli Short Corporate Bond has performed excellently under Juhamatti's management since start in June 2012. The success also reflects Evli's strong commitment to a variety of different credit classes in Europe, European Investment Grade and High Yield as well as Nordic non-rated bonds. The fund combines all these asset classes into a leading strategy that has proven to be extremely successful", says Head of Fixed Income Mikael Lundström.
"We are happy for the positive acknowledgement for the long term performance and disciplined work. It's especially important to get attention for high risk adjustment return which is our main goal", states Portfolio Manager Juhamatti Pukka.
Additional information:
Janne Lassila, Managing Director of Evli Funds, Evli Fund Management Company LTD
tel. +358 9 4766 9142
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