Mr Mattias Anjou > Hammarskiöld > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile
Hammarskiöld Offices
SKEPPSBRON 42
PO BOX 2278
103 17 STOCKHOLM
Sweden
- Firm Profile
- Go to...
Mr Mattias Anjou
Work Department
Managing Partner
Position
Mattias Anjou is Managing Partner and the head of Hammarskiöld´s Banking & Finance practice group. He joined the firm as partner in 2013. Mattias Anjou represents Swedish and international clients, particularly within the Banking and Finance sector. He represents lenders and borrowers in secured and syndicated loan transactions, acquisition finance transactions, securitisations and direct lending.
Mattias Anjou is known for his experience and knowledge in financial regulatory, with expertise within all relevant areas of financial regulation including, credit institutions, investment firms, fund managers and payment institutions.
Career
Director, the Securities Markets Law Department of the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority 2009-2013
In-house senior counsel, HQ Bank 2006-2009
Associate and Attorney, Baker & McKenzie Advokatbyrå 2005-2006
Employment with other law firms 1999-2005
Trainee, Bure Equity AB 1997-1998
Lecturer in Stock Market Law, University of Stockholm 2011-present
.
Languages
Swedish and English.
Memberships
Member of the Swedish and International Bar Association
Expert in the Swedish Government’s Market Abuse Regulation Review Panel (2013-2014)
Member of the Investor Protection and Intermediaries Standing Committee ESMA (2011-2012)
Education
University of Lund (juris kandidat, LL.M., 1998), University of London, King’s College (LL.M. 1999).
Lawyer Rankings
Sweden > Banking and finance
Fielding esteemed banking and finance experts Per Gustav Ektbom, Rasmus Fahlén and practice head Mattias Anjou, Hammarskiöld
‘s deep bench is a go-to outfit for credit institutions, financial institutions, debt funds and fintech companies. The group regularly receives instructions pertaining to direct lending, acquisition finance, real estate finance and financial restructuring mandates. Additionally, Anjou has a noteworthy financial regulatory practice advising on authorisations, market regulation, sanctions and other dealings with the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority.
Sweden > Capital markets
Large Swedish and multinational investment banks frequently engage Hammarskiöld‘s capital markets practice on bookrunning exercises on Nasdaq’s Growth and Main markets. Practice head Carl-Johan Pousette
also acts for corporate issuers on IPOs and equity placements. Rasmus Fahlén recently joined from Advokatfirman Westermark Anjou AB to lead the debt capital markets offering with Mattias Anjou; key areas of debt expertise include advising on high-yield bonds and structured products.