Kames Capital signs distribution agreement with leading Nordic fund platform

Kames Capital has signed distribution agreement with Nasdaq’s leading Scandinavian fund platform Nordic Fund Market.
Nasdaq’s Nordic Fund Market is one of Scandinavia’s leading platforms with funds from 180 investment managers providing investors access to more than 4000 mutual funds. Users of the platform include retail banks, private banks, insurance companies and institutional investors. The service is currently available in Sweden, Finland and Norway.
Kames Capital, the UK fund manager based in Edinburgh has been active in the Swedish market since 2010, and the agreement will allow it to distribute its range of 11 Dublin registered funds through the service.
Kames is one of the UK’s leading ethical and sustainable investment managers and investors on Nordic Fund Market will be able to access the Kames Global Sustainable Equity Fund as well the rest of its range of Global Equity, Absolute Return and fixed income product.
The full list of funds available are the Kames Absolute Return Bond, Kames Absolute Return Bond Constrained, Kames Absolute Return Bond Global, Kames Equity Market Neutral, Kames Diversified Income, Kames Global Equity Income, Kames Global Equity Market Neutral, Kames Global Sustainable Equity, Kames High Yield Global Bond, Kames Investment Grade Global Bond and Kames Strategic Global Bond funds.
Kames Capital’s Head of Continental European wholesale Richard Dixon says: ‘It has been one of our key aims to work with the team at Nasdaq to help us broaden our distribution network in Sweden. The quality and depth of the Nordic Fund Market Platform, allows us the opportunity to facilitate greater access for investors to our range of Absolute Return, Fixed Income and Global Equities and Multi-Asset Strategies.
‘We are looking forward to working with Nasdaq and the team at Nordic Fund Market as we further develop our presence in the Swedish market and the wider Nordic region.’