Brede Seim

Brede Seim, CFA has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Brede is currently employed at Norges Bank Investment Management, where they have held various positions since 2016. In their current role as a Senior Portfolio Manager, they are responsible for managing portfolios and achieving high-conviction short positions with a high success rate. Prior to this, they served as a Portfolio Manager, Associate Portfolio Manager, and Analyst, with a focus on finding short candidates in Asia. Brede successfully built a diversified short portfolio from scratch, delivering positive returns and exceeding 9 figures in absolute alpha.

Brede also gained valuable experience during their tenure at Credit Suisse as an Equity Research Analyst. Brede participated in the Investment Talent Programme of Norges Bank Investment Management, where they were seconded to Credit Suisse for a year. During their time there, they worked in the HOLT team and the Tech team within Equity Research.

Before their time at Credit Suisse, Brede completed a summer internship at ABG Sundal Collier in Equity Research. Brede accurately predicted the prolonged and severe downturn in the North Sea Offshore industry, showcasing their research and analytical skills.

Prior to their career in finance, Brede worked as the Manager of primary processes at ERAMET from 2010 to 2014.

Overall, Brede Seim's work experience demonstrates their expertise in portfolio management, equity research, and their ability to deliver strong financial results.

Brede Seim, CFA completed their education with a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Finance from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from the University of Stavanger between 2011 and 2014. Additionally, Brede Seim holds the CISI Level 3 Certificate in UK Financial Regulation, Securities and Derivatives, obtained from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) in September 2016. Brede is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), although the specific details of when and where they obtained this certification are not provided.