Prior to co-founding UREM, Fredrik Steinum was responsible for the Nordic Real Estate investments at H.I.G. Realty, the Real Estate subsidiary of H.I.G. Capital, where he executed transactions with a combined value of more than NOK 13 billion, across 18 transactions. He has executed transactions in excess of NOK 20 billion in total. His focus has primarily been on value-add investments, requiring hands-on asset management and the ability to execute complex business plans.

He was also responsible for the asset management of H.I.G.’s Nordic portfolio. His experience includes offices, industrial/logistics and retail assets, with execution and asset management experience in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. He has also been involved in transactions in Germany, United Kingdom and Portugal. He previously worked at Sabal Financial, a subsidiary of Oaktree Capital, and Lone Star Funds, focusing on distressed real assets and financial services companies.

Prior to UREM, Fredrik Kumlin was Managing Director at Meyer Bergman with a focus on the Nordic region, initially joining Meyer Bergman in 2008. He has executed more than 25 transactions with a combined value in excess of EUR 2 billion across Europe, including the Nordics, United Kingdom, CEE, Western and Southern Europe. He originated and executed all of Meyer Bergman’s transactions in the Nordics, accounting for approximately half the volume and transactions.

His focus has been on value-add mixed-use transactions, requiring strategic planning, hands-on asset management and ability to execute complex business plans on assets or portfolio of assets. He served as interim CEO for Promenaden Management, responsible for strategic management of a NOK 8bn+ portfolio and overseeing operational activities including leasing, development, marketing, and finance functions. He previously worked at East Capital and the Swedish Embassy in Moscow.

Prior to joining Ursus, Sebastian Koldéus was Managing Director at Kildare Partners in Oslo where he led Nordic origination. He has executed transactions with a combined value in excess of EUR 6.5 bn. He has 20+ years' experience in real estate investments in the Nordic region and extensive knowledge of corporate finance, including IPO’s, issues of equity/debt, financial structures, M&A, and single asset transactions.

He has transacted across 6 different jurisdictions in all asset classes, including infrastructure. He has also served as Chief Strategy Officer at Technopolis Holding and as a member of the General management team. Previously, Koldéus worked with Carnegie Investment Bank, Arctic Securities and ABC Sundal Colliers in Oslo.

Emmi Rantala joined Ursus from H.I.G. Capital in London, where she worked on value-add strategies from traditional equity to loans and special situations (small to mid-cap) within H.I.G. Europe’s RE platform. She worked in a hybrid role between acquisitions and asset management, actively participating in the full lifecycle of the investments. Her acquisition and asset management experience includes offices, retail/shopping centers, logistics and hotels in the Nordics and Southern Europe.

She has worked across debt and special situations (e.g., corporate bonds, whole loans, mezzanine loans, LBO) predominantly in the Southern Europe. Previously, Rantala worked with Europa Capital in London underwriting value-add equity deals and providing analytical support for asset management with focus on the Nordics and the UK.

Prior to joining Ursus, Henrik Ivarsson was at Tristan Capital Partners in London undertaking investments and asset management with a pan-European focus. He has completed transactions in the Nordics, the UK, Germany and Benelux with a combined value in excess of EUR 1bn across value-add and core+ strategies including offices, residential, care homes, senior living and mixed-use assets.

Ivarsson started his career at Catella Corporate Finance in Stockholm, focusing on buy-side and sell-side advisory and syndications. He holds an MSc in Real Estate Investment from Cass Business School in London and a BSc in Finance from the School of Business, Economics and Law at the University of Gothenburg.

Prior to joining Ursus, Malin Høili worked with Melody Investment Advisors and KPMG in New York. Her focus has primarily been on real estate accounting and financial reporting (including US-GAAP, IFRS and local GAAP), as well as investor reporting and compliance with regulatory authorities. She has reviewed and provided guidance on property & fund transactions, refinancing, valuations, equity allocations, debt & financial structures (e.g., senior loans, mezzanine loans, LBO, revolving credit).

She has been involved in structuring and financial reporting for various fund structures (e.g., master-feeder, parallel funds, alternative investment vehicles, co-invest, trusts, REITs). She has worked on audits for development and operational properties such as offices, retail/shopping centers, logistics and hotels. She has reviewed and implemented procedures and processes for risk assessment, internal controls, compliance and regulatory reporting.