Operations became electronic and international
| 2001 | | The subsidiaries were merged into the parent company, and Evli became an electronic asset management and investment bank, Evli Bank Plc. An office focusing on asset management was opened in Luxembourg. Evli Life Ltd's secondary office became licensed to broker insurance policies in Luxembourg. The San Francisco office was closed. A real-time mobile internet investment service was opened for the first time in Europe with the EvliNet Asset Management Portal. Its services were expanded to include global services in investment research, online trading and mutual funds. | | 2000 | | Evli Life Ltd, an insurance brokerage firm, was established to support asset management. Two new foreign offices were established: a branch office in Stockholm for share brokerage and asset management, and Evli Inc, an investment company, in San Francisco. Trading with benchmark government bonds was stopped, and Evli Rahamarkkinat Oy was merged with the parent company. Seven out of 16 companies seeking listing on the Helsinki Stock Exchange selected Evli as their primary advisor. | | 1999 | | Evli became a member of the Eurex derivatives exchange and the Copenhagen Stock Exchange. The company's market share in HEX was 15.13%, and the number of employees was nearly 250. | | 1998 | | Equity sales were expanded to cover all the Western Europe. Nordic Partners, Inc, which sells Nordic shares to North American institutions, was established together with E. Öhman J:or Fondkommission in Sweden and Sundal, Collier & Co ASA in Norway. EvliNet, which provides services for trading, analyses and reporting, was opened. Evli became a member of the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The Rahasto-osakeyhtiö was merged with Evli Asset Management Ltd. | | 1997 | | Evli Corporate Finance was established. The corporate bond concept and several new funds were launched. The building of the internet banking service was commenced. In a plan of action extending to 2001, Evli's three pillars were outlined: Corporate Finance, asset management and brokerage (equities, stock options and bonds). IT, systems and the Net services became important support functions. Back office services and legal support services were strengthened. | | 1996 | | Evli became a member of the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The expansion of operations to St. Petersburg was investigated. |
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