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Who Gets to Invest? Understanding the Reality of Financial Participation
2026-10-14
Confidence, social norms and access to financial knowledge were on the agenda at an SSE Alumni Office breakfast event, bringing together researchers from the Swedish House of Finance (SHoF) and...
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Rethinking Portfolio Construction and Private Equity at AQR’s Nordic Research Forum
2026-10-12
Macroeconomic uncertainty, portfolio construction and private market investing were on the agenda at AQR’s Nordic Research Forum in Stockholm, co-hosted by Swedish House of Finance (SHoF) on 6 October...
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What Is the Hidden Cost of Financial Inaction?
2026-10-09
Households can lose substantial sums by failing to refinance, switch insurers, or stay invested through difficult markets. But a fairer financial system must also change how products are designed and...
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When Governments Become Shareholders, Who Really Calls the Shots?
2026-09-28
In this interview, Roxana Turturea (HOI/SSE) recipient of the 2026 Hans Dalborg Award, explains how governments can use executive compensation to influence the CEOs of state-owned enterprises (SOE)...
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Who Bears the Risk in Sweden’s Housing Market?
2026-09-21
Ahead of the SNS Economic Council Report 2027, which will examine young people’s access to the housing market, housing finance and how financial risks are distributed, three members of the council...
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Central Questions EP. 5: Credit Booms, Crashes—Do Policymakers Act Too Late?
2026-09-18
In this live episode of Central Questions, Harvard's Andrei Shleifer joins former Riksbank Governor Stefan Ingves to discuss why credit cycles matter so much for the economy, why sophisticated...
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Mariassunta Giannetti Appointed Managing Editor of the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
2026-09-14
Mariassunta Giannetti (SHoF/SSE) has been appointed managing editor of the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (JFQA), effective September 1, 2026. She succeeds George Pennacchi, who is...
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Lower Debt, Less Cash: The Hidden Cost of Stricter LTV Regulations
2026-09-09
In this interview, Ella Getz Wold (BI) explains how loan-to-value (LTV) regulations affect household financial behavior and resilience. She highlights that while stricter mortgage requirements can...
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Call for papers: 15th National PhD Workshop in Finance
2026-09-03
The Swedish House of Finance (SHoF) will organize the 15th National Workshop for PhD students in Finance on November 19. The workshop offers students from Swedish academic institutions the possibility...
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Private Capital Confronts Its Liquidity Test
2026-08-25
Private capital markets are entering a period in which operational performance, liquidity management, and investor protection are likely to play a greater role in determining returns, speakers said at...