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Thursday, April 29, 2010
Scholarships 2010 Granted
The Finnish Foundation for Share Promotion granted three scholarships in 2010.
Monday, May 3, 2010
Households’ financial assets continued to increase
Households’ financial assets increased by EUR 3.9 billion in October-December 2009. In net terms, households invested EUR 2.8 billion in financial assets. This, combined with the rise in share prices, boosted financial assets by EUR 1.2 billion. Households’ net financial assets totalled EUR 156.2 billion at end-December 2009, signifying an increase of EUR 15.3 billion (10.9%) from the exceptionally low level at end-2008.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Tax Guide for Investors 2009
This guide describes how capital income received by private individuals is taxed in Finland. Most frequently occurring situations are highlighted through examples.
Sunday, March 1, 2009
The Finnish Foundation for Share Promotion
The Finnish Foundation for Share Promotion is an independent, non-profit organization. It is fully funded by the rental of the Helsinki Stock Exchange building, which it owns. The purpose of the Foundation is to encourage wider share ownership and generally lend support to the capital market in Finland.
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Statistics
The Foundation has gathered some of the most important statistics related to share investment in Finland.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Tax Guide for Investors 2009
This guide describes how capital income received by private individuals is taxed in Finland. Most frequently occurring situations are highlighted through examples.
Sunday, March 1, 2009
The Finnish Foundation for Share Promotion
The Finnish Foundation for Share Promotion is an independent, non-profit organization. It is fully funded by the rental of the Helsinki Stock Exchange building, which it owns. The purpose of the Foundation is to encourage wider share ownership and generally lend support to the capital market in Finland.
Friday, March 14, 2008
EuropeanIssuers: The First Pan European Issuers Association Issuer-shareholder relation priority number one
A general assembly of leading listed companies and national associations, meeting in Brussels on 6 March, approved the creation of ”EuropeanIssuers”, the first pan European organisation to promote the interests of issuing companies. EuropeanIssuers is the result of the decision, taken just weeks ago, by EALIC, the European Association of Listed Companies, and UNIQUE, the Union of Issuers Quoted in Europe, to join forces.
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Scholarships 2010 Granted
The Finnish Foundation for Share Promotion granted three scholarships in 2010.
Monday, January 1, 2007
Road show reaches all interested in investing
The Finnish Foundation for Share Promotion has arranged road shows of Investment Evenings for 15 years to promote share ownership among Finnish people.
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Friday, March 14, 2008
EuropeanIssuers: The First Pan European Issuers Association Issuer-shareholder relation priority number one
A general assembly of leading listed companies and national associations, meeting in Brussels on 6 March, approved the creation of ”EuropeanIssuers”, the first pan European organisation to promote the interests of issuing companies. EuropeanIssuers is the result of the decision, taken just weeks ago, by EALIC, the European Association of Listed Companies, and UNIQUE, the Union of Issuers Quoted in Europe, to join forces.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
Tax Guide for Investors 2009
This guide describes how capital income received by private individuals is taxed in Finland. Most frequently occurring situations are highlighted through examples.
Monday, January 1, 2007
Development of the Finnish stock market
The Helsinki Stock Exchange dates back more than 90 years. Today, it is part of the harmonized cash markets of the Nordic and Baltic countries.
Sunday, August 1, 2004
Jan Antell: International diversification of investments may be beneficial
International share prices move rather incoherently, which means that a geographic diversification of investments may be beneficial. This is one of the results presented in the doctoral thesis of MSc (Econ.), M.Soc.Sc. Jan Antell. Antell’s thesis ”Essays on the Linkages between Financial Markets, and Risk Asymmetries” was presented at the Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration in August 2004.
