Timo Hakulinen

S-Bank is an active manager which follows a GARP-oriented investment style. They manage fund portfolios invested across asset classes, regions and industries with a focus on emerging markets equity. Individual stock selection is the primary element in their portfolio construction process, followed by country and sector allocation. Their fund range includes funds which invest in all sectors in a specific geographic area as well as funds that invest globally in a specific sector. The firm employs a bottom-up approach and is based on in-house research as well as on a network of Finnish and international specialists for foreign investments. S-Bank controls risk through portfolio diversification.