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Billionaire Icahn part of 5% stake in Swedbank

Business & Money: 23 Aug 10
Venture capital company Cevian Capital, led by Christer Gardell, and American billionaire Carl Icahn have together bought 4.64 percent of the shares in Swedbank, according to a disclosure notice on Monday. READ »

Daimler resists Swedish investment fund

Business & Money: 7 Sep 08
Swedish investment fund Cevian is putting pressure on German car maker Daimler to countenance a move to hive off its truck and van division. Daimler rejected Cevian's move in a statement on Saturday. READ »

Swedish fund invests in Daimler

Business & Money: 5 Aug 08
The Swedish investment fund Cevian Capital is buying shares in the German car maker Daimler, a press report said on Tuesday. READ »

Nordea employee to remain in custody

National: 19 Apr 07
Stockholm District Court ruled on Thursday to hold an employee of Nordea in custody. the 35-year-old man is one of two main suspects in an ongoing investigation into insider trading. READ »

Police find half a million kronor inside car baby seat

National: 19 Apr 07
Police have found half a million kronor in cash hidden inside a car baby seat at the home of one of the main suspects in Sweden's biggest ever insider trading scandal. READ »

'Several million' kronor found in insider trading raid

Business & Money: 18 Apr 07
Prosecutors have asked for the two main suspects in an ongoing insider trading investigation to be detained in custody until detention proceedings are held later this week. READ »

Two more arrested for insider trading

Business & Money: 17 Apr 07
A further two men have been arrested on suspicion of insider trading, following the detention of two men on Monday. The suspected illegal deals are the largest ever uncovered in Sweden. READ »

Two arrested in major insider trading probe

Business & Money: 16 Apr 07
Two people have been arrested for insider trading allegedly worth many millions of kronor. One of those accused is suspected of making 50 million kronor over two years. READ »

Gardell: I don't want to break up Volvo

Business & Money: 15 Sep 06
Financier Christer Gardell, whose fund Cevian bought 8 million A-shares at Volvo last week, has insisted that he wants to be a long-term owner of Volvo, and does not want to break it up. READ »

Volvo gives in to Gardell

Business & Money: 8 Sep 06
Truck maker Volvo has changed its financial goals following Christer Gardell's purchase of 8 million shares. The company is now open to a return of capital to stock holders, the board says. READ »

Persson and Reinfeldt worried over Volvo

Business & Money: 7 Sep 06
Both Göran Persson and Fredrik Reinfeldt have expressed concern over the move by financier Christer Gardell to purchase a large stake in Volvo. READ »

Old Mutual outlines hostile Skandia bid

Business & Money: 12 Oct 05
British-listed South African insurer Old Mutual appeals to shareholders in Skandia to accept its latest offer for the company. But the bid has so-far faced stiff resistance from investors. READ »

Skandia shareholders warm to Old Mutual offer

Business & Money: 1 Sep 05
Support among Skandia shareholders for a possible bid by British financial services group Old Mutual appears to be on the rise a private equity fund says it has garnered additional votes to back an offer for the Swedish insurer. READ »

Skandia suitor in Stockholm

Business & Money: 27 Jun 05
The CEO of Old Mutual, the South African company with its eye on Sweden's Skandia, is visiting Stockholm on Monday to talk to Skandia's biggest owners. READ »


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The consciousness of one »

"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »

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Fin means anyhting from sweet to proper. When someone says, Du är så fin it's quite a compliment.


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