This post contains some key information for the periodic reporting under the Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2019 on sustainability‐related disclosures in the financial services sector (the “SFDR”). The periodic report is a mandatory report for all article 8 and article 9 funds under the SFDR.

At Permian, we understand that the complexities of modern investment environments demand robust advisory support, meticulous risk management, and unwavering commitment to compliance. Our specialized services ensure that fund managers and investment companies can navigate these challenges with confidence and focus on achieving their strategic goals.

Permian, Telemos Capital (“Telemos”) , and Highvern are pleased to announce the signing of binding agreements to combine Permian and Highvern to create a leading international funds and private capital services provider. Existing shareholders to re-invest alongside both senior management teams. Together the businesses already operate in 7 jurisdictions with close to 300 employees and plan for further accelerated organic growth as a result of the new combination itself, alongside further expansion into new strategically important markets. Telemos, backed by the Jacobs family, will ensure the new group has the financial support to continue investing in its service offerings, people and technology in order to meet clients’ evolving needs. Already leaders in their respective markets, the Permian and Highvern brands are long-established and have built strong reputations for service quality and the strength of their client relationships. These will remain central to the group’s future values and strategy. Philippe Jacobs, Chairman and Founder of Telemos, and Johan Pettersson, Head of Business Services commented “We are excited to be able to bring these two first rate businesses together and are grateful to both management teams for their trust by choosing us as their partner. By leveraging our sector expertise and international network, we look forward to supporting the management teams with their plans to create a next generation, customer-centric, international funds and private capital services provider.” Marianne Normann, CEO at Permian added that “Following Telemos’ investment in Permian last year this announcement is an early demonstration of the benefits of working alongside forwardthinking partners. Together with Highvern, we are excited to expand our reach and serve our clients in new geographical markets. The combined group will be differentiated in the market by its high-quality service offering enabled by technology, allowing us to grow alongside our clients”. “Family capital is the ideal source of growth funding for an ambitious and respected business like ours” said Martin Hall, CEO at Highvern. “We have got to know the Telemos team closely over the last few years and can be confident that we will continue to serve our clients with the same focus on quality while accelerating our fund administration and private capital service lines in this new combination.” Subject to regulatory approvals the transaction is expected to close by mid-2025. Media contacts

We are excited to announce that Permian Business Partner has been named a Gazelle Company for 2024 by Dagens Næringsliv. This recognition is based on meeting several criteria, including achieving profitability and doubling our turnover over the past four years.  Being included on the Gazelle list is an acknowledgment of our growth and the consistent efforts of our team. We are proud of this achievement and deeply appreciate the trust and support of our clients and partners, who have been vital to our progress.

At Permian, our Fund Administration team works behind the scenes to ensure seamless operations for our clients. By managing the backbone of fund operations, we enable fund managers to focus on what they do best. Our team delivers a comprehensive suite of services, including investor and FSA reporting, liquidity management and forecasting where investor calls and distributions are important tasks, investor onboarding where we offer a fully outsourced KYC solution, handling of subscription forms for underlying investments, and coordinating with external advisors when there are several parties involved. In short, we take care of the details so our clients can stay focused on their priorities.

On 13 June 2024, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union signed the Artificial Intelligence Act ( Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 ) (the “AI Act”). The AI Act provides developers and deployers of AI with obligations regarding the use of AI. The law will apply in EU from 2 August 2026 and work is underway to facilitate rapid implementation in Norway.

At Permian Sweden, everything begins with exceptional fund accounting! We’re proud to have a dedicated team of 20 fund accountants who bring a wide range of expertise, experience, and a strong commitment to delivering an accurate and precise product. Their work is essential in managing our fund accounting and payroll processes, ensuring that we meet the highest standards of accuracy and compliance. We’ve seen firsthand how fundamental accounting missteps can disrupt operations, leading to errors in investor reporting, inaccurate IRR and waterfall calculations, and mistakes in investor payments. At Permian Sweden, we are committed to avoiding these pitfalls by building a strong foundation of precision and accountability in all aspects of our work.

The Digital Operational Resilience Act ( Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 ) , aims to address the increasing reliance on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the financial sector and its associated risks. The regulation will apply as of 17 January 2025 in the EU and is expected to be adopted in Norway where timeline is unclear. AIFMs and other affected financial entities should start their preparations.