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SUMMARY August started with a spike in volatility. Despite the initial stress, stock markets increased during the month, with the world index up 2.5 percent, measured in US dollars. Several central banks have now signalled their intention to cut interest rates in the coming months. The US election campaign is in full swing with continued […]

Rhenman & Partners hires Camilla Oxhamre Cruse as Portfolio Manager – biotech and pharma. She will have a particular focus on companies within pharmaceutical development. Camilla joins Rhenman & Partners’ investment team of four people, all based in their Stockholm office. Camilla has a master’s degree in biochemistry from Lund University (Lund) and obtained a […]

Stock markets increased slightly in July with the world index up 1.7 percent, measured in US dollars. A significant rotation from former stock market winners, mainly in technology, to value stocks and smaller companies was an important phenomenon during the month. The technology companies’ reports indicated slightly lower growth momentum, while smaller companies on the […]

Events during the month of June centered on the continuing geopolitical unrest around the world. The war in Ukraine intensified, negotiations to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip failed, and Putin and Kim Jong Un deepened their cooperation. Financially, June saw overall strong equity markets, especially for the technology sector, but consumer-driven companies in […]

On 21 May Rhenman & Partners took the opportunity to celebrate 15 successful years by inviting guests to a seminar in Stockholm. The article below is a summary of the day and captures the key messages from each presentation. Click here to read or download the article as a PDF.   Rhenman & Partners celebrates […]

Artificial Intelligence and earnings trumped rates and politics. Even though worries over possible rate cut delays by central banks, and the increasingly uncertain political and geopolitical landscape weighed down on investor sentiment, equity markets overall rose in May, led yet again by technology stocks. Interest rate setback The stickier-than-expected inflation made for yet another setback […]

Rates and geopolitics versus earnings! Following five months of positive equity market returns, April turned out to be a somewhat harder month to navigate. The hopes for fast upcoming cuts from central banks were again dashed by stickier inflation, especially in the US, leading to yet another delay in when it could be expected. At […]

What a difference a year makes! Even though stock markets performed well during the first quarter of 2023, the beginning of 2024 has been characterized by a much more ebullient mood. The dark scenarios that dominated investment banks’ strategies in early 2023 did not materialize and investors’ appetite for risk successively increased throughout the year, […]

Rhenman & Partners hires Tom Josephson as Investor Relations Director. Tom, together with Erica von Bahr (also part of the Investor Relations team), will work with investors in Sweden and internationally. Tom’s main focus will however be on Nordic investors. Tom joins Rhenman & Partners from Brummer & Partners, where he spent nearly 18 years […]