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Ola Eriksson

Head of Specialty Finance, Europe

Ola Eriksson is a Managing Director, Head of Specialty Finance, Europe, and Co-Chief Investment Officer for Fortress's asset-backed credit strategy. Mr. Eriksson, based in London, focus on legal and litigation related investments as well as providing capital solutions to specialty finance companies.

Prior to joining Fortress in May 2011, Mr. Eriksson worked at Mizuho International plc, where he was responsible for origination, structuring and portfolio management of investments in private credit assets including longevity-linked insurance assets. Previously Mr. Eriksson worked in structured corporate finance at Citigroup and practiced tax and corporate law at the law firm of Mannheimer Swartling in Stockholm.

Mr. Eriksson holds a Master of Laws degree from University of Lund, Sweden, and attended University of London.