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2026-03-06
Formue acquires Danish Secure Spectrum – becomes a leading independent wealth manager in Denmark
Oslo/Copenhagen/Stockholm – Formue, a leading Nordic independent wealth manager, has entered into an agreement to acquire Secure Spectrum, a highly regarded Danish wealth management firm. The acquisition significantly accelerates Formue’s expansion in Denmark and strengthens the company’s position as an independent alternative to traditional banks in the Nordics.
“Secure Spectrum brings an exceptional team and a client base with deep expertise. We are excited to welcome them to Formue. By uniting our Danish operations, we significantly strengthen our market position and enhance the value we can deliver to all clients in Denmark”, says Formue CEO Christian Dahl.
“This marks an exciting new chapter for Secure Spectrum’s clients. Formue brings a wealth management approach that is deeply personal and forward-thinking, crafted to serve the ambitions of today’s families and individuals and the needs of the next generation. I see a truly promising future for Formue in Denmark, and I look forward to shaping this journey together with our clients and the team,” says Morten Therkildsen, CEO of Secure Spectrum.
Following the acquisition, Formue will manage approximately NOK 250 billion in assets and serve around 7,000 clients, supported by a team of 420 employees across Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. The company sees strong growth potential in existing markets and new geographies, supported by a global shift in which wealthy individuals and families turn to independent advisors who prioritize their interests and help them navigate rising uncertainty.
“International studies indicate that the next generation of wealthy individuals wants globally diversified portfolios, access to alternative investments, and an advisor who blends personal service with a modern digital platform. These evolving expectations play directly to Formue’s strengths - giving us a powerful platform for accelerated growth”, says Christian Dahl, Group CEO of Formue.
The transaction is subject to approval by the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority.
Contact
Christian Dahl, CEO Formue Christian.dahl@formue.no, +47 92 03 57 85
Morten Therkildsen, CEO Secure Spectrum mt@securespectrum.dk, +45 40 40 44 17
Ingun Stray Schmidt, Head of PR, Formue, ingun.stray.schmidt@formue.no, +47 95 92 93 33
About Formue
Formue is a leading pioneer in wealth management across the Nordics, with 18 offices in Norway, six in Sweden, and one in Denmark. Renowned for exceptional client satisfaction and award-winning technology, Formue delivers an unparalleled breadth and depth of advisory services in the markets where it operates. Prior to the transaction, the company managed and advised on NOK 180 billion, investing across a wide range of public and private markets and asset classes. For ten consecutive years, Formue has been recognized for providing Norway’s best client experience (Kantar Sifo Prospera).
About Secure Spectrum
Secure Spectrum is a highly respected wealth management firm serving affluent individuals and institutional clients in Denmark. With NOK 70 billion under management, 550 clients, and a team of top-tier professionals, the company is widely recognized for its expertise in alternative investments and institutional-quality solutions.
