{"id":324,"date":"2026-02-03T18:23:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T18:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/?page_id=324"},"modified":"2026-02-03T18:23:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T18:23:19","slug":"friends-in-finance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/?page_id=324","title":{"rendered":"GIBS Friends in Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-accent-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-669513ed wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1da03c2a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-444d5ee8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9fe8ed88 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-heading-font-family has-x-large-font-size\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">GIBS Friends in Finance is our partnership group for investment banks, private equity firms, and investment companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-0733e5d0\">They support the next generation of finance talent by making our annual Stockholm Investment Banking Week possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-rounded is-style-rounded--1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1404\" height=\"1053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/One-Day-in-Stockholm-edited.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-328\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.75;object-fit:cover;width:371px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/One-Day-in-Stockholm-edited.webp 1404w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/One-Day-in-Stockholm-edited-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/One-Day-in-Stockholm-edited-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/One-Day-in-Stockholm-edited-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1404px) 100vw, 1404px\" 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class=\"wp-image-332\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.580639828056543;width:286px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/altor-1-1024x286.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/altor-1-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/altor-1-768x214.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/altor-1.png 1182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Altor<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Altor, founded in 2003, is a leading private equity firm investing across Northern Europe, with a focus on building and scaling market-leading businesses through active ownership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/altor.com\/\">Website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-accent-5-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d89aad35 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1da03c2a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"186\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Axcel_logo.svg_-1024x186.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-335\" style=\"aspect-ratio:5.505758290550854;width:286px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Axcel_logo.svg_-1024x186.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Axcel_logo.svg_-300x54.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Axcel_logo.svg_-768x139.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Axcel_logo.svg_.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Axcel<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Axcel, founded in the Nordics, is a leading private equity firm investing across Northern Europe, with a focus on four core sectors: Technology, Business Services &amp; Industrials, Healthcare, and Consumer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/axcel.com\/\">Website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-accent-5-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d89aad35 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1da03c2a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow 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href=\"https:\/\/www.abgsc.com\/\">Website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-accent-5-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d89aad35 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1da03c2a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"215\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nordea.svg_-1-1024x215.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-334\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4.762838748315616;width:291px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nordea.svg_-1-1024x215.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nordea.svg_-1-300x63.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nordea.svg_-1-768x161.png 768w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nordea.svg_-1-1536x323.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.gothenburgbanking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Nordea.svg_-1-2048x430.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Nordea<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nordea is a leading 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