Investment Outlook 2027 – Stockholm

Stephan Kind (Liechtensteiner) is a Partner on the Liquid Markets team at LGT Capital Partners in Pfaeffikon, Switzerland. He is a member of the Executive Committee, the co-chair of the Liquid Markets Management Team and the chair of the Multi-Asset Investment Committee. Mr. Kind is co-responsible for the firm’s Liquid Markets activities. The team is responsible for multi-asset and multi-alternative funds, sustainable fixed income and equity funds, liquid multi-manager funds and institutional mandates. For more than fifteen years, he is responsible for the portfolio management of the LGT Endowment fund.
Mr. Kind started at LGT Group in August 1994 and joined LGT Capital Partners in October 2001. He spent a brief spell in LGT Bank’s Hong Kong office and started in the portfolio management team for the LGT Endowment fund in 2005. From 2005 to 2013, he was also responsible for selecting and monitoring external managers in particular in the area of emerging markets equities.
Mr. Kind holds the Swiss Federal Diploma for Experts in Finance and Investments (AZEK) and is Certified International Wealth Manager (CIWM). He received a BSc in Business Administration from the University of Applied Science (HTW) in Chur, Switzerland. He is fluent in German and English.

Thomas Kristensen (Danish) is a Partner at LGT Capital Partners in Pfaeffikon, Switzerland. He is responsible for origination, due diligence, execution and monitoring of European private equity investments, as well as for venture and growth equity investments.
Prior to joining the firm in 2004, Mr. Kristensen worked two years for the investment bank Lazard in the M&A division of the London office.
Prior to that, he completed his MSc in Finance from Cass Business School in London. He also holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Copenhagen. Mr. Kristensen is fluent in English, Danish and French and conversant in German.

Samuel Weissen (Swiss) is a Principal on the Liquid Markets Multi-Manager team at LGT Capital Partners in Pfaeffikon, Switzerland. He is co-responsible for the management of day-to-day investment activities and leading the team, with regional responsibilities across Europe and Asia.
Before joining the firm in 2017, Mr. Weissen was a senior associate at StepStone Group in Zurich. Before that, he was part of Vontobel’s Investment Banking division in Zurich and worked as an accountant for Bank Sarasin in Basel, after graduating from its apprenticeship program in 2011.
Mr. Weissen studied at the University of Applied Sciences in Zurich where he received a BSc in Business Administration with a major in Banking and Finance and graduated with distinction from London Business School’s MSc in Finance program. He holds the CFA, FRM and CAIA designations. He is fluent in English and German.