Patrik Edlund
About Patrik Edlund
Patrik Edlund is the SVP (Director) of Equity Sales Trading at Jefferies, specializing in handling equity and ETF orders for Nordic and BeNeLux institutional clients.
Title and Current Role
Patrik Edlund currently serves as the Senior Vice President (Director) of Equity Sales Trading at Jefferies. He has held this position since 2019, operating out of Stockholm, Sweden. In this role, Patrik specializes in managing agency and risk cash equity, ETF orders, programs, and electronic flow for Nordic and BeNeLux institutional clients.
Previous Positions at Deutsche Bank
Before joining Jefferies, Patrik Edlund worked at Deutsche Bank as Vice President, Equity Sales Trading, from 2013 to 2019. In his six years at Deutsche Bank in London, United Kingdom, he honed his expertise in equity sales trading, further building his professional reputation and expanding his institutional client base.
Career at Handelsbanken
Patrik Edlund has an extensive background at Handelsbanken Asset Management. Beginning as an Operations Officer at Handelsbanken Capital Markets from 2006 to 2007, he then moved on to become a Trading Assistant from 2007 to 2008. Patrik was promoted to Trader for a two-year period until 2010, when he assumed the role of Senior Trader, Global Equities, which he held until 2013. His roles in Stockholm, Sweden, provided him with a robust foundation in trading operations and equity sales.
Educational Background
Patrik Edlund holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Lunds universitet, where he studied from 1997 to 2006. He also pursued studies in Psychology at Växjö universitet, achieving 10p in 2005. His educational journey laid the theoretical groundwork for his practical expertise in finance and trading.
Specialization and Client Base
Patrik Edlund specializes in handling both agency and risk cash equity, ETF orders, programs, and electronic flow. His client base is extensive, covering the largest institutional clients in the Nordic and BeNeLux regions. This includes long-only managers, hedge funds, pension managers, and insurance companies, showcasing his ability to manage diverse and significant portfolios.