Peter Benson Email & Phone Number

Stockholm, SE

Stockholm County, Sweden

Affärsvärlden is Swedens leading business magazine since 1901.My mission as Editor-in-Chief is to continuously improve the product, in print and digital.My mission as Chairman of the Board is to support our CEO in growing revenue and profits.

Göteborg

- Premium news wire covering new media and alternative markets.- Bespoke coverage since 2013- Customers include Spotlight Stock Market, DI, SIX, Nordnet/Shareville,- Staff of 10+

Heading the entrepreneurial project Börsplus AB, founded in 2015 together with Svenska Dagbladet and the editorial staff.Since launch in april 2016 SvD Börsplus is publishing premium investment research for investors seeking more insights, leading to better returns.In 2019 Börsplus was spun-off from SvD/Schibsted to become an independent media company.In.

www.breakit.se is Swedens best news venue covering tech companies and startups.

Aktiespararen is Swedens leading stock market magazine

Member of the Management Team of JKL Sweden and head of the Financial Communication team.Specialisation in Equity Capital Markets, M&A, media relations and crisis managementJan 2013 - Mar 2013 --------- ManagerApr 2013 - Sep 2013 --------- Manager / TeamleaderOct 2013 - Mar 2014 --------- Associate DirectorApr 2014 - July 2015 ------------ Director

Privately held real estate company with 50+ properties throughout the UK.

- Managed the acquisition of a Top-10 company in civil engineering (bygg och anläggning) with annual turnover of approx MSEK 700.- The acquisition was made on behalf of the main owners of Pyr Invest AB and included the entire M&A process including bank financing, DD and negotiations.- Subsequently served as a member of the Board of Directors.

Profiled columnist for Näringsliv, a top business daily.

- Working closely with the CEO and the COB in the management of an investment portfolio of MSEK 1 500.- Focus on identifying new investment opportunities in stocks, bonds, venture capital and private equity.- Situations included underwriting equity offerings, corporate governance, M&A and distressed finance.- Originated a successful investment in mobile.

Senior Columnist

Stockholm County, Sweden

- Investment company with MSEK 350 contributed by the owners.- Broad mandate but with a keen interest in small cap stocks.- During the financial crisis of 2008-2009 certain major owners reassessed their attitude to risk and hence the company was liquidated prematurely.- During the period investments by Pyr Invest lost 27% of its value and including the.

- Start-up of online investment magazine Placera (www.placera.nu)- Placera was pioneering the combination of high editorial standards with a strong business rationale for the owner Avanza.- The project included everything from setting up a new dedicated organization, approx 10 staff, including Börsveckan, to setting up a web site, editorial IT system and.

Stockholm, Sweden

- Niche stock market weekly founded 30 years ago.- Analyzing approximately 300 companies per annum with a staff of approx 5.- During my period revenues, profit and credibility increased significantly and the Börsveckan Model Portfolio performed twice as strong as the general market.- Börsveckan was profitably sold to Avanza Bank in 2006.

1999 - Stock Market Reporter2000-2003 - Senior Columnist2001 - Stora Journalistpriset2002 - Business Journalist of The Year / Årets Ekonomijournalist2003 - Business Journalist of The Year / Årets Ekonomijournalist

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