SWEDISH BOARDROOM SCANDALS HAVE FAILED TO DENT CORPORATE GOVERNANCE MODEL – YET
May 1st, 2016
The much-admired Swedish model for corporate governance has survived some pretty lurid newspaper headlines last year – for now a series of high-profile sackings has headed of demands for root-and-branch change. Under the lead of the Stockholm daily newspaper Svenska Dagbladet, the Swedish public learned in 2015 of excesses at the top levels of the country's corporate management, ranging from private use of jets at the giant global hygiene and forest products company SCA to what the Swedish Shareholders’ Association (Sveriges Aktiesparares Riksförbund) ...
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