Lennart Grabe
Deputy Secretary General
EPPARG
Lennart introduced the Equity Release roll up scheme in Sweden in 2005 as a founder and CEO of Svensk Hypotekspension AB. Since 2019 the company has been part of the Nordax Bank group. During his time as CEO, until the end of 2018, Lennart successfully developed the market and prompted domestic policymakers to make the necessary exceptions and adaptions to allow for the continuing positive growth in the volume of Equity Release in the country. The products in Sweden follow the EPPARG standards and Code. Prior to this, Lennart was President and CEO of the Swedish Post and Chairman of Postgirot Bank. Before that, he was a member of the group management for Ericsson for many years in different positions, including as the Chief Legal Officer of the group.