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About Me.
Mats has extensive experience advising a wide range of asset owners, institutional investors, insurance companies, governments, and investment platforms, as well as international fund managers, pension funds, investment platforms, and asset management organizations.
Mats has held senior roles and positions at Goldman Sachs, Mercer, Aon, Pioneer Investments, and Brummer & Partners.
Mats advised the Swedish Government on the governance and strategy for the AP-funds, the investment strategy for AP7, the national default fund, the transfer of the Fund Management Platform at the National Premium Pension, and the implementation and construction of the new Fund Selection Agency (FTN).
Mats is currently a partner of Arkwright, a leading advisory and strategic consultancy, supporting and working with clients across the Nordic region, as well as international clients.
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A 25 year journey with the AP-funds, institutional investors, European asset management groups, insurers, the Premium Pension and the Swedish Government pension reformations.
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1993-2001
Lead consultant for the first external qualitative review of the AP-funds and performance analysis. An appointment by the Ministry of Finance. Established Mercer Investment Consulting, the first independent asset management and investment advisory in the Nordics.
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2001
CEO of Wassum, the lead consultant for the build up of Premiepensionsmyndigheten(PPM) and the new PPM fund plattform
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2001-2004
Implementation of overlay risk management mandates, first Private Equity- programme and several Hedge Fund portfolios for some of the AP-funds. Established Goldman Sachs & Co. IMD in the Nordics.
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2005
ALM and strategic portfolio analysis for the TradLiv-Portfolio of PPM/PM
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2012
Appointed by the Swedish Government as the Chair of the AP-Fund Inquiry, to propose new governance structure, investment strategy and investment guidelines
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2018-2019
Appointed by the the Swedish Ministry of Finance to propose new investment strategy and portfolio guidelines for the the national Swedish default fund - AP7.
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2018-2019
Lead consultant for the Swedish Pensions Agency to implement the 29 government programme to improve security. reliability and quality of the funds on the PPM Fund Plattform
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2021
Lead consultant to support the Inquiry to establish the framework to establish the new Swedish Fund Selection Agency
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2022
Lead consultant to the Swedish Pensions Agency to establish the Swedish Fund Selection Agency
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2023
Partner at Arkwright
Uppforsa
Looking at the future from a solid background.
The company was founded in 1988 and has existed in its current form since 2003. Since we first opened our doors, we have been providing services of the highest quality. Through adaptability, extensive knowledge and business networks, we have continually developed and adapted our business.
Since 2020 we operate under the name Uppforsa Bruk and mark our 20th anniversary in 2023. Uppforsa Bruk has its roots in the nineteenth century and is now a privately owned company that strives to be a relevant and active owner and participant in business activities, companies and projects.
Through Uppforsa Bruk we contribute as active partners, investors and creators of various businesses, ideas and organisations. Uppforsa Bruk derives from the term "upstream", meaning "in the path towards the stream", "up the river", and "bruk" is the very epitome of a job well done. We are ready to work with businesses and initiatives that need to "go upstream" to find the best way forward.
With a foundation in management and advisory, Uppforsa Bruk have a solid background in business management in asset and fund management, insurance and pensions as well as strategic consulting and implementation. With that background, we take on new projects and lead new initiatives.
