Morten Schultz
- Banking and Finance
- ESG
- FinTech
Since graduating in law, Morten has specialised in the regulation of the financial sector, including the supervised entities such as banks, investment service companies, investment management companies, insurance companies, UCITS, AIFM, AIF and other forms of collective investment schemes. Morten also handles general cross-sectoral issues within the financial sector (anti-money laundering rules and SFDR requirements, etc.).
Morten has been seconded to some of the major Danish financial groups; the Nykredit group in 2009-2010, where he dealt with banking and securities matters, and the PFA group in 2012-2013, where he was engaged in the group's life insurance, capital and banking activities.
Moreover, Morten is active in the Danish FinTech environment and serves for example on the board of directors of several FinTech companies and on various advisory boards.
Morten has an International MBA from IE Business School in Madrid, Spain.
Highlights (Panel content)
Featured cases
- Thygesen Capital on its licence as investment adviser
- Euro Accident in connection with the formation of its Danish life insurance activities
- PFA Pension in connection with its merger with Bankpension
- Doland on its licence as investment adviser
- PFA Pension in connection with its acquisition of PFA Soorarneq
- The stablecoin issuer e-Money on its anti-money laundering registration
- Finansconzept on its licence as financial adviser and housing credit intermediary
- PFA Pension in connection with the formation of PFA Bank
- PFA Pension in connection with the formation of the investment association PFA Invest
Rankings (Panel content)
“Morten is very service minded, highly qualified, has a good network and goes out of his way to help the client.” (Client testimonial, IFLR1000)
“I have to mention my primary contact Morten Schultz. Not only a legal expert, but also a unique personality which never has given me anything but confidence.” (Client testimonial, The Legal 500).
Publikationer (Panel content)
- Global Legal Insights FinTech Guide 2021 (about Denmark)
- Global Legal Insights FinTech Guide 2020 (about Denmark)
- Co-author of “UCITS 4 – at a glance”, Revision og regnskabsvæsen 2009
- Co-author of “The New Danish Executive Order on Other Collective Investment Schemes – Section 115 of the Danish Investment Associations Act”, FinansInvest 2008