Behind the closed doors of Altor with Bengt Maunsbach
When the ex-wife of Altor Equity Partner’s financier is robbed of $125 million by her own ex-husband. In the muffled spheres of private equity, power and money often combine to orchestrate manoeuvres that would be hard to imagine. It is in this opaque world that the disturbing story of a high-level executive at the Swedish
How do companies like Altor hide their wealth ?
In a region known for its robust welfare systems and commitment to equality, the ‘Nordic Paradox’ reveals a disturbing truth: wealth can be discreetly hidden through complex financial structures, often leaving wives, particularly women, in the dark during divorce proceedings. Private equity firms, combined with offshore banks, become tools not only for tax evasion, but
The Nordic paradox with a private case involving an Altor executive
To illustrate the Nordic paradox when it comes to gender equality, it is worth remembering that this equality goes beyond the simple question of theoretical rights or access to opportunities. Indeed, while Nordic countries such as Sweden, Denmark and Finland regularly achieve high scores on the Gender Equality Index (GEI), which measures parity in areas such as
The Nordic paradox and its impact on women’s rights
In a region celebrated for its progressive social model, strong welfare systems, and dedication to equality, a troubling issue has surfaced : the “Nordic paradox.” This paradox reveals a disturbing reality where, despite public commitments to transparency and fairness, significant wealth is hidden away through complex financial structures. This clandestine behavior has especially severe repercussions