Capitalmind Investec, a European M&A advisory firm whose majority shareholder is Investec as of June 2023, has appointed Sture Stölen and Lars Carlson as Partners as part of a strategy to “broaden its European footprint”.
According to a press release, Stölen and Carlson’s new roles will focus on seeking growth opportunities in the Nordic region and “building upon Capitalmind Investec’s reputation as a highly regarded pan-European M&A advisory business”. Both appointments are based in Stockholm, Sweden.
Stölen previously advised corporates in the Nordic region as well as serving on the board of FOREX Bank.
Carlson previously worked as a financial advisor for various M&A boutiques and investment banks, having also worked at Skandia and NCC.
In June 2023, Investec increased its stake in Capitalmind to 60% with the latter’s Partners retaining the remaining 40%, after which the trading name became Capitalmind Investec. Investec and Capitalmind first established their partnership in 2018.
Capitalmind Investec has offices in France, Germany, Benelux, the Nordics and Switzerland.