The stock market in Copenhagen in flames – “Notre-Dame again”

The stock market in Copenhagen in flames – “Notre-Dame again”

The 400-year-old stock exchange building in Copenhagen was ravaged by fire on Tuesday. The fire that started this morning was still not under control at lunchtime. In the afternoon, the after-extinguishing could begin after the firefighters, among other things, fetched water from the port of Copenhagen. The classic spire that adorned the historic building has … Read more

Queen’s Dresser Angela Kelly Receives Generous Gift from King Charles

Queen’s Dresser Angela Kelly Receives Generous Gift from King Charles

Queen’s Dresser, Angela Kelly, Receives New Home from King Charles A Generous Gift Shows the Royal Family’s Gratitude In a heartwarming gesture, King Charles has quietly arranged the purchase of a £465,000 three-bedroom bungalow for Angela Kelly, the late Queen Elizabeth’s trusted confidante and dresser. This generous gift from the King allows Ms. Kelly to … Read more

King Philip addresses the European Parliament: “The Union is still too fragmented”

King Philip addresses the European Parliament: “The Union is still too fragmented”

The king started his speech by highlighting the bond between Belgium, a founding member, and the EU. The Belgian Presidency of the Council of the Union has made “important legislative progress” in recent months, he said, and “we will continue to work with conviction and commitment, because belief in Europe is in our DNA.” This … Read more

Obama pays an informal visit to King Philippe and daughter Elisabeth

Obama pays an informal visit to King Philippe and daughter Elisabeth

The former American president is in our country for a lecture in Puurs-Sint-Amands, for which Barack Obama visited King Philippe and Crown Princess Elisabeth. The Palace posted a photo of the meeting on social media. The former American president visited the castle of Laeken on Sunday afternoon. The program included an “informal visit” with the … Read more

Gustaf Unger will be the new CEO of Avanza

Gustaf Unger will be the new CEO of Avanza

The online bank Avanza has appointed Gustaf Unger to new CEO, according to a press release. He has previously held senior positions at Nordea and SEB and has also been one of the co-founders of a fintech platform focused on the commercial debt market. Until now, he has also been a board member of Avanza … Read more

Triwa got Beyoncé and Elton John (and many more) on the hook – but now they’re going out of business

Triwa got Beyoncé and Elton John (and many more) on the hook – but now they’re going out of business

Once upon a time, they were as hot as any startup could be. Their watches have been worn by superstars such as Elton John, Beyonce, Lady Gaga and Princess Madeleine. Just to name a few. Triwa was big several years before Daniel Wellington had taken over the watch world and was already founded in 2007 … Read more

Savelend’s founder Ludwig Pettersson has passed away

Savelend’s founder Ludwig Pettersson has passed away

Savelend’s founder and former CEO Ludwig Pettersson has passed away. The company says so in a press release. “It is with immense sadness and consternation that we have received the news of Ludwig’s passing. Our thoughts go out to Ludwig’s family and close relatives,” says Bo Engström, chairman of the board of Savelend Group. “You … Read more

The Klarna co-founder is worth billions – in dispute with neighbor over 200,000

The Klarna co-founder is worth billions – in dispute with neighbor over 200,000

Klarna co-founder Victor Jacobsson – worth around 30 billion – is in a dispute with former neighbors on Södermalm. In one case, the fight is about SEK 200,000, reports say The Express. The background to the conflict is the renovation work worth between SEK 15 and 20 million that Victor Jacobsson and his wife did … Read more

Cake goes bankrupt – “Unreal, sad, painful”

Cake goes bankrupt – “Unreal, sad, painful”

In recent months, the electric vehicle manufacturer Cake has struggled to bring in new millions in what founder and CEO Stefan Ytterborn called a “bridging round”, an intended financing that would be enough for a larger issue later in the year. But it won’t be like that. Now the automotive company’s board is submitting a … Read more

Helena Helmersson resigns as CEO at H&M – Daniel Ervér takes over

Helena Helmersson resigns as CEO at H&M – Daniel Ervér takes over

In connection with the clothing giant H&M submitting its quarterly report on Thursday morning, they come with an unexpected announcement. Helena Helmersson leaves as president and CEO and Daniel Ervér leaves. “We on the board would like to extend a big thank you to Helena for her valuable efforts during a very intense time,” says … Read more