{{Infobox company
, name = Pareto AS
, logo = Pareto logo.png
, type =
Private
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Music
* " In Private", by Dusty Springfield from the 1990 album ''Reputation''
* Private (band), a Denmark-based band
* "Private" (Ryōko Hirosue song), from the 1999 album ''Private'', written and also recorde ...
, foundation = 1986
, founder =
, location =
Oslo
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,
Norway
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, key_people =
, area_served = Global
, industry =
Financial services
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, products =
, services =
, revenue = {{profit
NOK
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Archaeology
The discovery of terracotta figurines at this location caused its name to be used for the Nok culture, of which these ...
3,276 million (2006)
, operating_income = NOK 2,324 million (2006)
, net_income = NOK 1,098 million (2006)
, num_employees = 283 (2007)
, parent =
, subsid =
, homepage www.pareto.no , footnotes =
Pareto Group is a Norwegian
holding company
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that owns several financial brokers, including 75% of Pareto Securities and the
shipbroker
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Pareto Bank
Pareto may refer to:
People
* Vilfredo Pareto (1848–1923), Italian economist, political scientist, and philosopher, works named for him include:
** Pareto analysis, a statistical analysis tool in problem solving
**Pareto distribution, a power-la ...
. In 2006 it had 5.1% of the trade on the
Oslo Stock Exchange
Oslo Stock Exchange ( no, Oslo Børs) (OSE: OSLO) is a stock exchange within the Nordic countries and offers Norway’s only regulated markets for securities trading today. The stock exchange offers a full product range including equities, deriv ...
. The company is owned by
Svein Støle
Svein Støle (born April 5, 1963) is a Norwegian businessperson and broker. After growing up in Mandal, he was educated in law and business administration. He worked for a period as a journalist for '' Kapital'' before in 1992 buying a large porti ...
Erik Bartnes
Erik Bartnes (27 November 1939 – 26 September 2020) was a Norway, Norwegian farmer and politician for the Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party.
He is a son of Inge Einarsen Bartnes and father of Inge Bartnes, Anne Margrethe Bartnes, Tore Bartne ...
(6.4%).
History
The company was founded in 1986 by Oslobanken, and bought by Svein Støle and some other investors in 1992 for about
NOK
Nok is a village in Jaba Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. The village is an archeological site.
Archaeology
The discovery of terracotta figurines at this location caused its name to be used for the Nok culture, of which these ...
50 million. During Støles management the company has developed itself to be one of the most important broker houses for the offshore industry. Pareto Securities' Corporate Finance team is number one in the Norwegian market for
IPO
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