FMG People

Born in Sweden. Worked 1968 - 74 with Alfred Bergs Fondkommision, Stockholm, 1974-76 and with Dominick & Dominick in New York. 1976 - 90 Johan managed International Forecasting Corp., a FX and Bond trading company. In 1989 he co-founded FMG Fund Managers and has since been responsible for the development of new funds and distributors.

Born in the US. After being brought up in Norway, Arild moved back to the US to attend college. He started his career with Caldor and then joined FMG in 1992 as chief analyst. Arild is responsible for the search of new managers for the funds, as well as to monitor existing managers.

Barbro London
Principal

Born in Sweden, Barbro moved to the US in 1970 to work with the investment bank C.E. Unterberg, Towbin & Co. In 1974 she joined Scanoil, Inc., an international oil trading company where she held the position of Treasurer/Corporate Secretary. In 1991 she joined FMG and is responsible for administration and accounting.

Gunnar was a consultant from 1998 - 2000 working with major banks and high net worth individuals from Avanse Forvaltning AS. He was in charge of trading at E*Trade Norway ASA from 2000 - 2002. Gunnar has a Master of Philosophy in International Finance, University of Glasgow, Master of management - with a major in Styring av Finansforetak and Fondsmegling, and BSc in Economics from Handelshoyskolen BI.

Henrik joined FMG in September 2006 after graduating from Lund University, School of Economics and Management with MS degree in Business and Economics. Henrik is based in Dubai, where he is in charge of manager search as well as distribution of FMG's Funds in the MENA region.

Born in London and began his career in Private client stock broking in London and Paris. Left Europe and lived in the Far East for a couple of years before coming back to London and now markets FMG in the UK and the Far East.

Prior to FMG Fredrik has been working at different Swedish banks as a senior financial consultant. He received his fund-experience while working at Skandia Fonder and SkandiaBanken. Fredrik joined FMG in 2002 and is responsible for marketing in Europe and Middle East.

Alex joins FMG as Managing Director of the Singapore Branch and Head of Sales bringing with him 11 years of experience in asset management distribution and private wealth management. Prior to FMG Alex was with Castlestone Management where he was responsible for the Asia Pacific distribution of that firm's Global Macro, Commodities and Emerging Markets Equities products. Prior to Castlestone Alex was in Private Wealth Management, latterly with his own firm advising a small group of high net worth clients.

Born in Scotland. Began his career in 1992 with private client fund management in London. He moved to hedge fund marketing from 1997-2004 with one of the original European hedge fund managers based in London. Avon joined FMG EurAsia in January 2005.

BA graduate of Economic & International Relations from the London School of Economics and a stockbroker since 1992, most recently with ABN Amro (now RBS) in Australia. Along the way he has established businesses as diverse as forestry and wind farms in Britain, logistics in Africa and theatre production worldwide, and graduated with an MBA from Cranfield School of Management.

Born and raised in the US, Erik joined FMG USA LLC in September 2006, after graduating from the University of Colorado at Boulder with a B.A. in Sociology and a CUBIC Business Degree. Erik has formed part of the FMG investment team working as an assistant analyst on several FMG funds, within the areas of market research, investment strategies, portfolio optimization and due diligence. From January 2010, Erik moved to Malta, employed by FMG (Malta) Limited, holding the position of General Manager.

Born in Greater Manchester,  United Kingdom, 1972. Andrew read Business and Computer Science at the University of Edinburgh and holds a MPhil in International Finance from the Department of Political Economy, University of Glasgow. He has held several positions in fixed income and equity portfolio management & analysis, including periods at Murray Johnstone Plc, Glasgow; Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, London; and the Bank for International Settlements, Basel. Since joining FMG in 2011, he heads FMG’s Investment Team with overall responsibility for portfolio construction throughout the FMG family of funds.

Reuben qualified as an accountant in 1996, and worked as an auditor for Deloitte before joining a business solutions company with clients in various industry and service sectors. Reuben started with FMG in May 2011, and will be based in our Malta office.

Mark joined FMG in June 2010, after getting valuable experience working with HSBC & Global Capital in the areas of customer service, marketing & financial advice. Mark’s role at FMG is relationship management with regards to the individual investors & IFAs. Mark is CeFA qualified and is reading towards his finance degree.