In the Press
SHoF in the media: interviews, commentary, and research coverage.
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Some much-needed American optimism on Europe
2026-10-09 • International • Financial Times
A Financial Times column examines what is holding back European companies, drawing on research co-authored by SHoF's Bo Becker that helps explain why European firms struggle to scale.
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EFN podcast: Bakom siffrorna
2026-10-01 • Swedish • EFN Ekonomikanalen
Bo Becker (SHoF/SSE) discusses index funds, market pricing and financial stability.
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Handelsblatt Podcast "Beyond the obvious"
2026-09-07 • International • Handelsblatt
Handelsblatt highlights research by SHoF's Bo Becker showing a $34 trillion valuation gap between US and European companies.
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Who wants to solve the housing crisis?
2026-09-07 • Swedish • Sveriges Radio
SR’s podcast "Bakom pengarna" features SHoF's Paula Roth discussing the housing crisis in Sweden and Europe, its economic consequences, and who stands to gain.
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More Warshology and "One Good Read"
2026-09-02 • International • Financial Times
Research by Bo Becker (SHoF/SSE) on Europe's scaling gap highlighted as "One good read" by the Financial Times.
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Danish pension giant takes too little risk – Swedish counterpart too much
2026-09-01 • Swedish • Realtid.se
After a review involving SHoF's Magnus Dahlquist, ATP will consider and discuss the recommendations.
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ATP’s Board Begins Work on Evaluation Group’s Recommendations
2026-08-31 • International • ATP
The full external review report involving SHoF's Magnus Dahlquist is now public, as the board considers its recommendations and possible changes to the investment strategy.
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Meet the Swedes in Draghi’s new high-level group
2026-08-27 • Swedish • Dagens industri
Bringing an academic expert perspective, SHoF's Per Strömberg is one of three Swedes joining Mario Draghi's new Rhine Group, an initiative aimed at strengthening Europe's competitiveness.
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Why European Companies Struggle to Scale
2026-08-27 • International • Il Foglio.it
Bo Becker (SHoF/SSE) discusses why European firms struggle to grow, pointing to fragmented markets, regulatory barriers and a higher cost of capital than in the US.
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Expert: Why the New Bank Tax Will Hit Business Owners Hardest
2026-08-25 • Swedish • Tidningen Näringslivet
Bo Becker (SHoF/SSE) argues the tax could reduce bank lending and make financing harder to access for businesses.
