Marjo Koivisto

Marjo Koivisto is an accomplished investment professional currently serving as the Investment Director for Alternative Investments at Danske Bank Asset Management. She has been in this role since April 2024, focusing on managing alternative investment strategies, particularly in private credit and private equity sectors.13

Professional Background

• Current Role: Investment Director, Alternative Investments at Danske Bank Asset Management.
• Previous Experience: Before joining Danske Bank, Koivisto held positions at P Capital Partners AB in Sweden and Nordea Asset Management. Her expertise encompasses ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing and various asset management strategies.43
• Education: She holds a PhD from the London School of Economics (LSE) and an MBA, which underpins her analytical and strategic investment capabilities.5

Key Contributions

Koivisto has played a pivotal role in managing funds such as:

• Danske Invest Global Private Credit: This fund focuses on unlisted loans to businesses and individuals, capitalizing on the growing demand for private credit investments among institutional investors.1
• Danske Invest Alternatives – Defensive: In this capacity, she has collaborated with global firms like KKR to explore investment opportunities in the US consumer credit market.2

Her leadership in these areas reflects her commitment to enhancing portfolio diversification and risk-adjusted returns through alternative investments.