Sweden
Global Fund takes steps after corruption scandal
The Global Fund Against AIDS, TB and Malaria said Friday it was reinforcing its financial safeguards after donor Germany suspended payments following allegations of...
Sweden sits on health aid cash over graft fears
Sweden has told the head of the global fund to fight AIDS that it will not pay its 167 million euro contribution unless more...
Merger : Insurance consortium buys Danish FIH for $879 mln
A consortium consisting mainly of Danish and Swedish insurers has agreed to buy Danish corporate and investment bank FIH for 5 billion Danish crowns...
Appointment : Rickard Gustafson former head of insurer Codan/Trygg-Hansa as new chief of Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian airline SAS said Thursday it had appointed the current head of insurer Codan/Trygg-Hansa, Swedish Rickard Gustafson, as its new chief executive.
The airline's current...
Sweden opens inquiry into suspect flu vaccine
Sweden's Medical Products Agency opened an inquiry Wednesday into vaccinations for swine flu made by British pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline, suspected of provoking narcolepsy.
"The MPA...
Lloyd’s to enter the Nordic market by opening its first office in Sweden
Lloyd’s, the world’s leading specialist insurance market, today opened its first representative office in Sweden, which will act as the hub for all Nordic...
