The Finnish state is an investor or owner in over 70 companies. We discuss with Minister Anders Adlercreutz the state's role as a shareholder, lessons learned from the Fortum-Uniper deal, challenges with subsidies, and more.
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(0:00) Introduction
(0:30) How the Finnish state manages its portfolio of 70+ companies
(3:28) Government ownership of public companies
(12:05) Northvolt and the challenges with state aid
(18:30) What can we learn from the Fortum-Uniper deal?
(21:54) Political strikes and SSAB’s 4.5 billion euro investment
(24:20) Should Finland be more ambitious with our state-owned investing and ownership?
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