The board of Resscapital AB has appointed Gustaf Hagerud as the new Managing Director for the company. “Gustaf brings a wealth of knowledge about the financial markets andextensive experience from managing large and complex assets. This is very positive for the company and I’m really pleased”, says Jonas Martenson, founder of the company.

Gustaf has over 30 years of experience in the financial industry. Prior to joining Resscapital, Gustaf worked during two years for a fund manager in London. Before his move to London, Gustaf was deputy CEO and Head of Asset Management at the Swedish public pension fund AP3. AP3 has global investments in most asset classes. Gustaf spent seven years at AP3 and before that ten years working with asset allocation at Alecta and AP1. Prior to that, he was a trader in various asset classes.

Gustaf holds a PhD in Finance from Stockholm School of Economics, an MA in Economics from University of British Columbia and a BA in Economics from the University of Stockholm. Gustaf’s research is focused on volatility forecasting. He is also an author of a textbook on the Swedish financial markets.