Handelsbanken Fonder AB is the fund management company of Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ), headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It manages a broad range of UCITS and alternative investment funds spanning equities, fixed income, and multi‑asset strategies for retail and institutional clients, primarily in the Nordics and Europe. The firm integrates sustainability and governance considerations into its investment processes and is recognized for active ownership and stewardship in listed companies.
As a long-term institutional investor, Handelsbanken Fonder holds positions across multiple sectors, including industrials, basic materials, and chemicals. Through portfolio allocation and engagement with company boards and management, it contributes to shareholder governance and sustainability dialogue that can affect strategy, risk management, and capital allocation at publicly listed chemical and materials firms.
