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About us

Argentum Award SFDR Statement

Bjørn Erik Næss

Chairman

Espen Langeland

CEO (interim)

Harald-Ingve Flagtvedt

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Ottar Ertzeid

Vice Chairman

Adele Bugge Norman Pran

Board Member

Henning Fredriksen

Investment Director

Jørgen Hjorth Blystad

Investment Director

Karin S. Thorburn

Board Member

Daniel Rygg

Investment Director

Øyvind G. Schanke

Board Member

Richard Litsén

Investment Director

Kjell-Gunnar Fjeldstad

Investor Relations/AIFM

Stefan Valklev Vikøyr

Investment Manager

Christian Børsting Jensen

Investment Manager

Oda Elisabeth Knudsen

Senior Investment Associate

Simen Helland Lassen

Senior Associate

Henrik Finsrud

Associate

Linda Lein

Senior Associate

Pål Toft

Controller

Inga-Lill Olson Trædal

Controller

Anders Kjeilen

Controller

Ragnhild Ingebrigtsen

Controller

Nina Strømme Andersen

Manager

Trond Knutsen

Manager

Jon Fredrik Vassengen

Manager

Bjørnar Hellerslien

Senior Associate

Lisa Jacobsen

Senior Associate

Anita Rusten

Office Manager

Gro Helen Absalonsen

Office Assistant

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Our board

Argentum’s board consists of leading business profiles with extensive experience. From the left: Adele Bugge Norman Pran, Ottar Ertzeid, Karin S. Thorburn, Øyvind G. Schanke and Bjørn Erik Næss. Photo: Ilja C. Hendel

Argentum is a specialized asset manager that has been dedicated to private equity since 2001. Our core expertise is evaluating and selecting private equity funds and fund managers, including both venture and buyout. We invest on behalf of the Norwegian state and professional investors, including pension funds, foundations and family offices.

Since its inception, Argentum has invested 2.37 bn EUR in 242 funds and over 1300 companies, delivering an average yearly return of 15.8 per cent before own costs. Our 25 employees are based in Bergen and Oslo.

€2.37 bn

Committed capital

14.3%

Average yearly return (after own costs)

15.8%

Average yearly return (before own costs)