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Kati Pohjanpalo
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Helsinki Bureau Chief, Bloomberg News
Helsinki
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Biography
I write and edit stories with a business focus, ranging from equity and bond markets to banking and finance, as well as central banks and economies. I interview policy makers and frequently speak with buyside investors. I make sure Bloomberg readers get the news they want and need on Finland. I also help coordinate coverage across the Nordic region and western Europe.
Finland , Pension Funds, economy , breaking news, Banking, Buyside , Government, M&A , Equities, Nordic Region, Finance, Fixed Income, Central Banks, 5G
Content
By Kati Pohjanpalo Verified| Bloomberg News Verified A logo hangs above the entrance to a Nordea Bank Abp office in Stockholm, Sweden, on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. A money-laundering scandal involving Western financial institutions and the former Soviet Union widened with reports that Nordea handled almost $800 million in suspicious funds while a Russian group funneled billions through accounts in Lithuania.
By Kati Pohjanpalo Verified| Bloomberg News Verified Finland’s opposition Social Democrats won the most votes in municipal and county elections that were widely seen as channeling voter discontent against the pro-business government. The Social Democrats had 23% of the ballots for local councils, a gain of 5.3 percentage points, with Prime Minister Petteri Orpo ’s National Coalition coming second with 21.9%, according to preliminary results published by the Justice Ministry on Monday.
By Kati Pohjanpalo Verified, Jonas Ekblom Verified| Insurance Journal Verified Sweden ousted the country’s chief financial regulator amid a controversy over an apparent conflict of interest. Daniel Barr, head of the Financial Supervisory Authority, will leave his position on June 19 to work at another government office, according to a statement from the minister of financial markets on Thursday. He has overseen the FSA while it audits his work from a prior position, putting him in an “unusual situation,” it said.
Company Info
Bloomberg News
Bloomberg L.P. is a global financial data, software, and media company founded in 1981 by Michael Bloomberg and his partners. Originally named Innovative Market Systems, it rebranded to Bloomberg L.P. in 1986. The company is renowned for the Bloomberg Terminal, a proprietary platform that provides real-time financial data, analytics, and trading tools to over 350,000 subscribers worldwide. Bloomberg operates in three main areas: financial technology, news/media, and data analytics. Its flagship product, the Bloomberg Terminal, offers market data, news, and communication tools for financial professionals. Bloomberg News, with over 120 bureaus globally, covers financial markets, politics, and technology across various platforms, including digital, television, and print. The company also provides specialized data and analytics services, including legal and regulatory information, through its acquisitions. Bloomberg L.P. is privately held, with an estimated revenue of $12.5 billion in 2023, primarily from terminal subscriptions.
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