Peter Norman (politician)
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Peter Erik Norman is a Swedish economist and politician of the Moderate Party. Since 2010 he serves as the Minister for Financial Markets
in the Swedish Government
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Norman has worked in the financial industry since 1992. The last ten years, before appointment as minister, he has worked as president of the Seventh AP Fund (Swedish: Sjunde AP-fonden). Prior to joining the AP-Fund in 2000, Norman was the CEO of Alfred Berg Asset Management
from 1996 to 1999 and director (deputy director) at the Riksbank from 1994 to 1996. Norman has a Bachelor of Arts degree
.
Peter Norman has previously been chairman of the board of Carnegie Investment Bank
and the finance company Max Matthiessen. He is a member of the board of Stockholm University
and the investment company Svolder, and was previously vice chairman of the Nuclear Waste Fund.
Ministry of Finance (Sweden)
The Ministry of Finance is a Swedish government ministry responsible for matters relating to economic policy, the central government budget, taxes, banking, security and insurance, international economic work, central, regional and local government....
in the Swedish Government
Government of Sweden
The Government of the Kingdom of Sweden is the supreme executive authority of Sweden. It consists of the Prime Minister and cabinet ministers appointed by the Prime Minister. The Government is responsible for their actions to the Riksdag, which is the legislative assembly...
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Norman has worked in the financial industry since 1992. The last ten years, before appointment as minister, he has worked as president of the Seventh AP Fund (Swedish: Sjunde AP-fonden). Prior to joining the AP-Fund in 2000, Norman was the CEO of Alfred Berg Asset Management
Alfred Berg
Alfred Berg is a Nordic investment bank and today a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortis Investments. The base company was founded in 1863, the same year that the Stockholm stock exchange opened its doors, but was renamed Alfred Berg in 1901 when acquired by Mr. Alfred Berg.Until the mid-1970s, Alfred...
from 1996 to 1999 and director (deputy director) at the Riksbank from 1994 to 1996. Norman has a Bachelor of Arts degree
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
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Peter Norman has previously been chairman of the board of Carnegie Investment Bank
Carnegie Investment Bank
Carnegie Investment Bank AB is a Swedish financial services group with activities in securities brokerage, investment banking and private banking....
and the finance company Max Matthiessen. He is a member of the board of Stockholm University
Stockholm University
Stockholm University is a state university in Stockholm, Sweden. It has over 28,000 students at four faculties, making it one of the largest universities in Scandinavia. The institution is also frequently regarded as one of the top 100 universities in the world...
and the investment company Svolder, and was previously vice chairman of the Nuclear Waste Fund.