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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 »

Men cleared in record insider trading case

Business & Money: 1 Jun 10
Two men at the centre of Sweden’s biggest ever insider trading case have been sentenced to two years in jail for tax crimes, but have been cleared on the main charges of insider trading. READ »

Trial starts for Sweden's largest insider scandal

Business & Money: 28 Sep 09
District court proceedings kicked off in Stockholm on Monday for what has been called the largest insider trading scandal in Swedish history. READ »

Charges in Sweden's largest insider scandal

Business & Money: 27 Mar 09
Charges were filed on Friday against six men in what is being called the largest insider trading scandal in Swedish history. READ »

Volvo pay raise 'insulting': Reinfeldt

Business & Money: 2 Mar 09
Volvo Group’s plan to raise the salaries of 250 top executives is “insulting” according to Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt. 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 »

Two more insider trading suspects detained

Business & Money: 11 May 07
Stockholm District Court has ordered the detention of two further suspects in Sweden's ongoing insider trading scandal. Both were absent from Friday morning's detention proceedings. READ »

Prosecutors call for extended detentions in insider scandal

Business & Money: 9 May 07
Both prosecutors in Sweden's biggest ever insider trading scandal have called for the two main suspects to be held in custody after the official time for their release elapses. A warrant has also been put out for the arrest of a further suspect. READ »

'More arrests' expected in insider trading case

Business & Money: 7 May 07
A prosecutor investigating Sweden's largest ever insider trading case has said that more people could be arrested in the near future. READ »

Electrolux employee admits to insider trading

National: 25 Apr 07
An employee at Electrolux has confessed to leaking information about the company's finances to one of the main suspects in the current insider trading affair. 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 »

Financier chases Telia stake

Business & Money: 31 Aug 06
A Swedish financier is trying to buy a major share in Swedish-Finnish phone company Telia Sonera, it has been reported. The Social Democrats say they will not sell the state's shares. 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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