Lars Bertmar (born 1945) is a Swedish businessman who was

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and

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investment bank Investment is traditionally defined as the "commitment of resources into something expected to gain value over time". If an investment involves money, then it can be defined as a "commitment of money to receive more money later". From a broade ...

Carnegie. He holds a

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and is a lecturer at

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. He graduated from the Stockholm School of Economics in 1977. After working for different companies, including being vice president at

Handelsbanken Svenska Handelsbanken AB is a leading Nordic countries, Nordic bank with international operations, providing a comprehensive range of financial services including corporate banking, investment banking, trading, and consumer banking such as loans, ...

, Bertmar became

of Carnegie in 1990. After 13 years as CEO, he stepped down, being replaced by

Karin Forseke Karin Forseke, CBE (born 1955, in Sweden) is a Swedish businesswoman and was CEO of the Swedish investment bank D. Carnegie & Co between 2003 and 2006. She became CEO in March 2003, when Lars Bertmar resigned his position as CEO to become Chair ...

, and was instead elected Chairman of the company. He resigned in 2006 and was replaced by

Christer Zetterberg Christer Zetterberg (2 November 1941 – 5 April 2012) was a Swedish businessman and Chairman of investment bank Carnegie. Zetterberg graduated with a degree in business. After starting his career in the Swedish paper industry, he became CE ...

. He is also a member of the

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1945 births Living people Swedish businesspeople Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences Academic staff of the Stockholm School of Economics {{Sweden-business-bio-stub