TAALERI PLC                                 STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE   31 OCTOBER 2019 AT 3:00 PM EET

Perttu Purhonen appointed as new Head of Taaleri Wealth Management and member of the Group’s Executive Management Team

Perttu Purhonen, 50, has today been appointed Head of Taaleri Wealth Management segment and a member of Taaleri Group’s Executive Management Team. Purhonen joins Taaleri from Nordea, where he has led Private Wealth Management and has been building the Nordic Family Office operations in Finland for the past few years. He has 10 years of extensive experience in leading positions at Nordea Private Banking. Perttu Purhonen will start in his position at Taaleri on 1 December 2019 and he will be elected Managing Director of Taaleri Wealth Management Ltd.

“Perttu Purhonen has extensive experience and solid track record from a number of key management roles in wealth management. He has attained wide management experience in the financial sector, and I am confident that his customer-oriented leadership and know-how will help Taaleri Wealth Management to grow and develop in accordance with our strategy, "says Taaleri’s CEO Robin Lindahl.

"It’s with enthusiasm and energy that I join Taaleri Wealth Management to develop it towards its next success. It's also great to be part of the Group Executive Management Team and together take Taaleri to the next phase," says Perttu Purhonen.

Karri Haaparinne, Deputy CEO of Taaleri Plc and current Head of Taaleri Wealth Management, will return to his former duties focusing on Taaleri's own investments as well as portfolio- and co-investments. He will continue as Deputy CEO of Taaleri Plc and as a member of the Group Executive Management Team.

Taaleri Plc
Communications

For more information, please contact:
CEO Robin Lindahl, Taaleri Plc, tel. + 358 50 595 9616, robin.lindahl@taaleri.com

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Perttu Purhonen CV

Taaleri in brief

Taaleri is a Finnish financial services company, whose parent company, Taaleri Plc, is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki main market. The Taaleri Group comprises three business areas: Wealth Management, Financing, and Energy. In addition, the Group makes investments from its own balance sheet.  

At the end of June 2019, Taaleri had assets under management totalling EUR 6.6 billion and 5,300 wealth management customers. Taaleri Plc has some 4,300 shareholders. Taaleri’s operations are supervised by the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority.

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