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Alpine skier Cornelia Öhlund criticizes Swedish elite sports funding after Christer Gardell support
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Alpine skier Cornelia Öhlund criticizes Swedish elite sports funding after Christer Gardell support

Alpine skiers Hanna Aronsson Elfman and Cornelia Öhlund are the two latest sports stars to be supported by financier Christer Gardell. Öhlund is delighted with the money - but is also critical of the conditions for Swedish elite athletes
Christer Gardell files counter-complaint in Swedish Tennis Association dispute
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Christer Gardell files counter-complaint in Swedish Tennis Association dispute

Christer Gardell was reported to the Swedish Sports Confederation (Riksidrottsnämnden) after the coup at the Swedish Tennis Association, when the board was replaced. Now the billionaire is responding with a counter-report
After the coup - Swedish tennis top is fired
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After the coup - Swedish tennis top is fired

Financier Ulf Rosberg has started stirring up trouble in the Swedish Tennis Association. Secretary-General Christer Sjöö is being fired
Olympic star Sara Hector now receives support from financier Christer Gardell
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Olympic star Sara Hector now receives support from financier Christer Gardell

Alpine star Sara Hector is now receiving financial support from financier Christer Gardell. "I don't see this as a good deed, but as an investment in Sweden," Gardell says in a press release
100 million kronor coup succeeded - previous board did not respond
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100 million kronor coup succeeded - previous board did not respond

Former chairwoman Åsa Hedin declined to answer questions after financier Ulf Rosberg was elected to lead Swedish tennis, with a promise to invest 100 million kronor together with Christer Gardell. The move was perhaps unnecessarily aggressive, says Rosberg
Ulf Rosberg expected to take over Swedish Tennis Association after 100 million kronor dispute
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Ulf Rosberg expected to take over Swedish Tennis Association after 100 million kronor dispute

This weekend, everything points to Ulf Rosberg being elected chairman of the Swedish Tennis Association. He has financier Christer Gardell behind him and the promise of 100 million kronor
Financier Christer Gardell: I think the Social Democrats understand the value of Sweden's capital market
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Financier Christer Gardell: I think the Social Democrats understand the value of Sweden's capital market

Financier Christer Gardell gives Ulf Kristersson's right-wing government a "well passed" rating. But according to the stock market heavyweight, it would not be a disaster if Magdalena Andersson (S) were to take over after the 2026 election
Olympic hopes supported by financial profile - no need to work
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Olympic hopes supported by financial profile - no need to work

Frida Westman has had to work in home care alongside her elite efforts. But the ski jumper no longer has to
Stefan Edberg Backs 100 Million Kronor Investment in Swedish Tennis
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Stefan Edberg Backs 100 Million Kronor Investment in Swedish Tennis

The 100 million kronor investment in Swedish tennis is now being applauded by one of the sports' biggest stars – Stefan Edberg. The money is much needed, says the legend
Swedish Tennis Association Faces Controversy Over 100 Million Kronor Offer
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Swedish Tennis Association Faces Controversy Over 100 Million Kronor Offer

Financial profiles Christer Gardell and Ulf Rosberg want to sponsor Swedish tennis with 100 million kronor – on the condition that the association board resigns. A proposal that Swedish sports must take a stand on, means the Swedish Sports Confederation's (RF) Secretary General Stefan Bergh
Vanessa Kamga Gains Sponsorship from Billionaire Christer Gardell
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Vanessa Kamga Gains Sponsorship from Billionaire Christer Gardell

Vanessa Kamga's sponsor hunt has yielded results. Billionaire Christer Gardell will be the new sponsor of the discus star
Christer Gardell and Ulf Rosberg Propose 100 Million Investment in Swedish Tennis
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Christer Gardell and Ulf Rosberg Propose 100 Million Investment in Swedish Tennis

Finans personalities Christer Gardell and Ulf Rosberg want to invest 100 million kronor in Swedish tennis. The counter-demand: the entire association board must resign and be replaced
Percy Barnevik Remembered as a Legend in Swedish Business
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Percy Barnevik Remembered as a Legend in Swedish Business

Legend in Swedish business and with a large portion of drive – this is how Percy Barnevik is described after his death. ”The first Swede who got international fame within business”, writes financier Christer Gardell to TT
Christer Gardell Invests Millions in Swedish Sports, Urges Others to Follow
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Christer Gardell Invests Millions in Swedish Sports, Urges Others to Follow

The financier Christer Gardell has invested millions in Swedish basketball and three skiing stars over the past week. Good news for sports Sweden: the billionaire is not stopping there
Billionaire supports cross-country skiing stars with "million amount"
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Billionaire supports cross-country skiing stars with "million amount"

Jonna Sundling, Edvin Anger, and Emma Ribom get a boost to their finances. Billionaire Christer Gardell steps in and sponsors the trio – with a "million amount"
Money Rain over Swedish Basketball – Unexpected Million Gift
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Money Rain over Swedish Basketball – Unexpected Million Gift

Swedish basketball has received an unexpected million rain. The financier Christer Gardell is donating four million kronor
Gardell: Bonnesen's verdict may push up CEO salaries
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Gardell: Bonnesen's verdict may push up CEO salaries

The prison sentence against the former Swedbank CEO Birgitte Bonnesen surprised financier Christer Gardell, co-owner of the activist fund Cevian Capital – one of the Stockholm Stock Exchange's largest owners. Demands for higher executive salaries may be an effect, he believes
Gardell's billion investment boosts the share
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Gardell's billion investment boosts the share

The share in the British medical technology company Smith & Nephew rises sharply as the activist fund Cevian Capital, with financier Christer Gardell, invests nearly six billion kronor in a large stake. "Cevian sees great potential", writes Gardell in a comment
The Euro Will Become a Key Issue in the Next Election
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The Euro Will Become a Key Issue in the Next Election

The Moderate Party and the Social Democrats must start driving more for the euro and take a clearer stance on the issue, according to financier Christer Gardell. "They will need to do so as the euro is going to be a key issue in the next election", he writes in an email to TT
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