Upcoming events:

• 10 February. Investing in “Private Assets” as a non-institutional investor. Rikard Lundgren, Luxembourg-based financial advisor and independent board member.

 

2026

• 13 January. Introduction to the new Belgian legislation on capital gains taxes. Partner Grégory Homans and senior tax lawyers Louis Demolin and Cedric André from Dekeyser & Associés SRL.

 

2025

• 9 December. Norrsken Foundation & Impact Investing. Sara Kappelmark, Co-CEO of the Norrsken Foundation.

• 11 November. The economic consequences of the Ukraine war. Anders Åslund, Resident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council and Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University in Washington.

• 14 October. Investing in startup companies in Finnish Ostrobothnia, with Samuel Broman, partner at Botnia Ventures Fund​​​

• 9 September. Bitcoin with Lukas Duczko, previously CEO at Scrive and now Bitcoin advocate in the Twitter Space 

• 10 June. Business opportunities and innovation in Poland with Bartek Czyczerski, CEO of BSP (Business & Science Poland)

• 13 May. Artificial Intelligence with Jonas Kjellstrand, Senior Advisor at Translink Capital

• 8 April. Investing in frontier markets. Mathias Althoff, Vice Chief Investment Officer at Tundra Fonder

• 12 March. "The case for space". Ted Elvhage, Partner Rymdkapital, and Tomas Jonsson, Team Leader for the CASSINI programme at EU Commission DG DEFIS.

• 11 February. "Become richer and close the gaps". Daniel Waldenström, Professor, Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

• 14 January. Market outlook for 2025. Robert Bergqvist, Chief Economist Emeritus, SEB

 

2024

• 10 December. International economic cooperation. Elena Flores, Director, EU Commission DG ECFIN.

• 12 November. The Draghi report and competitiveness of Europe. Christina Andersdotter, Senior Economist, Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. 

• 8 October. "My life as business angel" Lars Lindgren, Serial Entrepreneur, Business Angel and Investor.

• 10 September. Investment strategies: How to position your portfolio in the face of current and future challenges? Mikael Petitjean, Chief Economist at Waterloo Asset Management and Professor at Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL)

• 11 June. Wine as an investment. Rune Spliid, Commercial director at Rare Wine Invest

• 6 May. Outlook for China. Gustav Rhenman, AGCM

• 9 April. Challenges after elections to the European Parliament. Nils Torvalds, Member of the European Parliament

• 12 March. Outlook on the economy and markets in 2024. Henrik Drusebjerg, Head of Nordic Investment Strategy and Johan Karlsson, Senior Banker, Quintet Private Bank

• 13 February. How to invest in India. Gunnar Påhlson, Portfolio Manager, Carnegie Investment Funds

• 16 January. The EU energy policy. Pierre Schellekens, Director, EU Commission DG ENER

 

2023

• 12 December. Healthinvest. Portfolio managers Astrid Samuelsson and Ellinor Hult

• 15 November. The European defense industry. Jan Pie, Secretary General, AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD)

• 10 October. The economic consequences of the Ukraine war. Anders Åslund, Senior Fellow at the  Atlantic Council

• 12 September. Sweden after the election. Johan Hakelius, Political Editor-in-chief at Fokus Magazine, and previous columnist at Aftonbladet (Sweden's largest evening-daily) and Affärsvärlden (Sweden's leading business-weekly)

• 13 June. The road to winning equities. Fund managers Andreas Brock & Henrik Milton from Coeli Global Select

•  9 May. Swedish Riksbank's interest policy.  Lars Jonung, Professor emeritus at the Knut Wicksell Centre for Financial Studies (Lund University) and ex- chairman of the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council

• 18 April. Markets and investment strategies. Robin Curry-Lindahl, Founding partner and Chairman of Sparrowhawk Fund and FCM Opportunity Fund and Nils Magnus Lilja, SIC member

• 14 March. Members' evening. 

• 14 February. Brexit and trade relations. David Henig, Director, UK Trade Policy, European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE)

• 25 January. Belgian tax news. Gregory Goossens, Partner, Taxpatria​

• 10 January. Art as investment. Michael Storåkers, Founder and Executive Chairman at CFHILL and former CEO and Board Member of Bukowskis Auction House (Stockholm)

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2022

• 13 December. Economy and markets 2023. Quintet Private Bank, Luxembourg

• 9 November. SIC's thirty years anniversary celebration. Keynote speaker Teresa Küchler, Brussels correspondent of the  Svenska Dagbladet broadsheet newspaper.

• 11 October. Tech and Internet in a broader perspective for the future. Alexander Bard, artist, music producer, author, and public commentator.

• 13 september. The transformation of the European energy sector. Madelene Sundkvist, Policy Advisor, Vattenfall

• 14 June. Hoi Publishing AB. Lars Rambe, CEO

• 10 May. Union Bancaire Privée, Luxembourg. Patrick Soric, 
  Director and Senior Relationship Manager

• 6 April. Global indebtness. Robert Bergqvist, senior economist, SEB Bank (Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken).

• 8 March. Electric cars. Sven-Åke Schönborg, SIC member

• 8 February. Foodtech. Johan Jörgensen, co-founder, Sweden Foodtech

• 20 January. Belgian tax news. Gregory Goossens, Partner, Taxpatria

• 11 January. China, Economy, politics and international relations. Gustav Rhenman, founder and CIO, AGCM

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2021

• 14 December. Economy and Markets in 2022. SEB Bank (Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken), Luxembourg

• 9 November. How to become a better equity investor. Ludvig Rosenstam Åhman, Danske Bank

• 14 October. The Global Debt Crisis, John Mauldin, financial expert, a New York Times best-selling author, and a pioneering online commentator.

• 14 September. TIN Fonder. Carl Armfeldt, Founder, CIO

• 8 June. Monaco. Jan Frydman, Consul General In Sweden, informs about this interesting country.

• 11 May. Carnegie Fonder and Green investments. Anna Strömberg, Responsible for sustainability at Carnegie.

• 13 April. How to invest in today's markets. Lisa Seligson, Lancelot Asset Management and Robin Curry-Lindahl, Sparrowhawk Fund.

• 9 March. Investor AB. Magnus Dalhammar, Head of Investor Relations.

• 9 February. Strategies for private investors. SIC-members Nils-Magnus Lilja and Alexander Koistinen.

• 12 January. Analysis of the results of the US election and the possible consequences, with particular emphasis on economics and international relations. Roland Freudenstein, Policy Director of the Martens Center. 

 

2020

• 8 December. Ingvar Kamprad's methods of leadership at IKEA. Staffan Jeppsson, SIC-member, former IKEA Senior Executive and for many year the right hand man of IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad.

• 10 November. The economy and the markets in 2021. Danske Bank International gives its views (Zoom meeting).

• 20 October. Psychology in equity investments. Cristofer Andersson, author, investor and teacher of mathematics and history, discusses how we can become better investors by managing the psychological aspects of decision making (Zoom meeting).

• 15 September. Challenges for EU and the Euro. Henrik Brors, EU-correspondent for Swedish media in Brussels (Zoom meeting).

• 10 June. The World economy after the pandemic. Fredrik Erixon, Swedish economist and the Director of the European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) (Zoom meeting).

• 2 May. The pandemic and the economy. Lars Jonung, prof.em. professor emeritus at the Knut Wicksell Centre for Financial Studies, Department of Economics, Lund University, Sweden, and SIC member. The equity markets,  Christian Valentin, Managing Director at Podium Investments SA, a Luxembourg-based investment firm and SIC-member, together with Nils Magnus Lilja, SIC-member (Zoom meeting).

• 11 March. Investing in Société Immobilière Reglémentée, SIR. Bo Dahlqvist, SIC member.

• 11 February. The Finnish oil company Neste, Salla Ahonen and Mikael Ohlström present the company, a leading producer of renewable energy.

• 14 January. Residential property in Belgium as investment objects for private investors. Theresia Landell, CDO, Eaglestone SA

       

2019

• 10 December. The economy and markets today and outlook for 2020. Susanne Räde, Wealth Manager and Marie Owens Thomsen, Chief Economist from CA Indosuez Wealth (Europe).

• 12 November. EU's climate policy and the Paris Agreement, Daniel Wennick, Director, International Affairs, Energiföretagen Sverige.

• 7 October. Confederation of Swedish Enterprise and its activities in Sweden and Brussels. Anders Edholm, Head of the Brussels office. SIC-member Bo Dahlqvist recapitulates three articles he recently published in L'Echo.

• 10 September. Data Driven Capital Management, Peter Sjoeholm, Founder and CEO, Neox Capital. Take-aways from the Strategic Investment Conference 2019, Christian Valentin, Managing Director at Podium Investments SA, a Luxembourg-based investment firm and SIC-member. 

• 4 June. The book "The end of indexing". Niels Jensen, CIO Absolute Return partners and author of the book..

• 14 May. Danske Bank International gives an update on the markets and presents their model portfolios.

• 9 April. Core Ny Teknik. Carl Armfeldt presents his new fund. FinTech news. Bo Åmell, SIC member reports from a conference in Paris.

• 12 March. The political situation in Sweden. Ulrica Schenström, Political analyst and Senior Communications Consultant.

• 12 February. Reflections on corporate leadership and humanitarian aid in developing countries. Percy Barnevik, founder HandInHandInternational.

• 15 January. Looking into our digital future. Staffan Jeppsson, IKEA Strategy Consultant and former Senior Executive

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2018

• 11 December. Long-term equity management in troubled times. Robin Curry-Lindahl, Sparrowhawk Fund. Belgian tax news in 2019. Gregory Goossens, tax lawyer.

• 13 November. The markets in 2019. Frank Reisbøl, Managing Director, Banque Carnegie Luxembourg S.A.

• 9 October. Analysis of the Swedish parliamentary election and the challenges facing the incoming government. MEPs Olle Ludvigsson and Christoffer Fjellner.

• 12 September. Danske Bank International. Macroeconomic overview. Patrick Soric, Magnus Arefjäll, International Private Bankers, Hannamari Koivikko, International Wealth Planner

• 12 June. FinTech. Karl Johannesson, technology consultant, Geoffroy Linard, board member, Birdee.

• 8 May. Strategic Investment Conference 2018. Bo Åmell and Christian Valentin, SIC members. Wealth of the People. Bo Dahlqvist, SIC member.

• 10 April. Investing in the secondary market for US life insurances. Jonas Mårtenson, Director, Resscapital AB

• 13 March. China. Alexander Eriksson, Client Relationship Manager, East Capital.

• 13 February. EU’s challenges. Rolf Gustavsson, journalist and European political analyst.

• 9 January. The markets in 2018. Frank Reisbøl, Managing Director, Banque Carnegie Luxembourg S.A.

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2017

• 12 December. Belgian tax news 2018, Gregory Goossens, tax lawyer. What is important for banks in a world of negative interest rates and ever more complex rules? Christian Valentin, SIC-member

• 14 November.The Innovation Illusion, Fredrik Erixon, ECIPE. Why are productivity and GDP in the Westen World stagnating, in spite of new technologies? SIC-member Nils Magnus Lilja; Strong equity performance in 2017, but many warning signs.

• 12 October. Nordic Capital Partners CEO Jacob  Eliasson, NCP's debt funds. Social entrepreneurship, Ashoka's Belgium head Elena Arène and entrepreneur Arnoud Ruskin

• 14 September. Challenges facing the automotive industry, Lars Holmqvist, former CEO of CLEPA, the association of European automotive suppliers. Paris Europlace Financial Forum, Bo Åmell, SIC-member

• 13 June. Origo Capital AB. Stefan Roos and Staffan Östlin, Fund managers. Israel’s economy. Nils Magnus Lilja, SIC member.

• 9 May. Alice Tedorescu. Commentator on political and social issues

• 10 April. IKEA. Staffan Jeppsson, IKEA Strategy Consultant and former Senior Executive

• 9 March. Gadd Luxembourg S.A. Christer Hegardt, Founder and CIO.

• 14 February. KBC Brussels

• 10 January. Asset Management – unknown risks and management myths to watch out for. Rikard Lundgren, Risk management specialist.

 

2016

• 13 December. The markets in 2017. Frank Reisbøl, Managing Director, Banque Carnegie Luxembourg S.A.

• 7 November. NASDAQ. Elina Yrgård, Senior Legal Counsel. Belgian tax news in 2017. Gregory Goossens, tax lawyer

• 11 October. EU’s strategic challenges after Brexit. Gunnar Hökmark, MEP. Why has free trade become controversial? Jan Frydman, Special Advisor to the European Commission.

• 20 September. IK Investment Partners. Björn Savén, Founder and Chairman

• 1 June. How have the different parts of the ex-Soviet bloc developed and why? Anders Åslund, Senior Fellow, the Atlantic Council

• 10 May. Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, activities in Sweden and Brussels. EU and the Swedish economy. Jens Hedström, Head of the Brussels office.

• 12 April. Svenska Handelsbanken, a sustainable business strategy. David Haqvinsson, General Manager in the Netherlands.

• 8 March. Project financing of real estate. Oscar Eriksson, Partner, Project Finance Sales, Pareto Securities, Stockholm.

• 9 February. The challenges after COP 21. Pierre Schellekens, Deputy Head of Cabinet, EU Commission.

• 12 January. The markets in 2016. Frank Reisbøl, Managing Director, Banque Carnegie Luxembourg S.A.

 

2015

• 8 December. The economic situation in Asia and other Emerging Markets. Fredrik Erixon, Director, ECIPE.

• 10 November. Africa’s economy. Alexander Koistinen, SIC member

• 13 October. The Swedish economy. Prof. Em. Lars Jonung, University of Lund

• 8 September. Beyond Internet – Power, money and culture in a digital World. Per Strömbäck, Managing Director, Swedish Game Developers.

• 6 June. Volvo Construction Equipment. Peter Sedin, Vice President, Industrial Strategy/SIC member

• 12 May. Portfolio Diversification in a zero-interest economy. Fredrik Hermansson, Anders Persson, Roberth Josefsson, Nordea Bank SA.

• 14 April. Healthinvest. Anders Hallberg, Founder and CEO.

• 10 March Investing in precious metals. Leif Thorsén, SIC member.

• 10 February. Sweden after the election. Dick Erixon, blogger, analyst.

• 13 January. Lobbying in the EU. Karl Isaksson, Partner, Kreab Gavin Anderson, Brussels

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