In the press
The latest coverage of the Swedish House of Finance in the press, including video, radio, and print media.
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SSE Professor Alexander Ljungqvist receives grant from the ERC
2024-04-12 • Swedish • Stockholm School of Economics
Professor Alexander Ljungqvist has been awarded the prestigious Advanced Grant by the European Research Council (ERC) as part of its flagship Horizon Europe program. He is the first researcher at SSE...
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SvD: EQT and Nordic ready to leave Sweden
2024-04-04 • Swedish • Svenska Dagbladet
Venture capital giant EQT is considering London. Nordic Capital has been discussing Spain since last autumn. The Tax Agency's assessment of 70 venture capitalists by 1.6 billion has led to concrete...
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How to Make Cryptocurrencies More Stable
2024-04-04 • International • The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Pegging the value of stablecoins to traditional currencies sounds good, but in practice it doesn’t always work.
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Climate polarisation and green investment
2024-03-31 • International • CEPR
Climate change is a topic that is especially prone to political polarisation and ‘asymmetric updating’ – the tendency for people to assign more weight to information that conforms to prior beliefs and...
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SSE researchers receive SEK 54 million in funding from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation
2024-03-28 • Swedish • hhs.se
The Wallenberg Scholars program aims to provide leading researchers in Sweden with grants for free basic research in areas of their own choosing. Three SSE professors are recipients of funding from...
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Taxes, activism or big capital – how companies' emissions can be reduced
2024-03-22 • Swedish • Sveriges Radio
SHoF research Fellow Christian Thomann interviewed In Ekonomiekot Extra
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The expert on SAS: "Chapter 11 is a long and complicated process"
2024-03-18 • Swedish • EFN Ekonomikanalen
SAS is undergoing reconstruction in the USA. It is all done in accordance to “Chapter 11”. SHoF’s Bo Becker explains to EFN what Chapter 11 is and why the reconstruction is taking place in the U.S....
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It is becoming more common for pension money to be invested in startups
2024-02-13 • Swedish • Dagens Nyheter - DN.se
Investing in riskier assets, such as startups, has often paid off for Swedish pension managers. However, the new investment climate, shaped by sharp interest rate hikes, has reversed the trend in many...
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Bo Becker- Are the banks' profits "too high"?
2024-02-13 • Swedish • Svenska Dagbladet
Swedish House of Finance’s Bo Becker discusses Swedish bank profits, and if there are ways to improve competition among financial institutions, on Svenska Dagbladet.
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Lack of competition and undemanding customers bring billions in profits (for the banks)
2024-02-07 • Swedish • Dagens Arena
With these regulations, the entry barriers to starting a bank are high. That makes it difficult to create competition, SHoF affiliated researcher Roine Vestman says.
