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Jun 19, 2025 26 min

E127: How oligarchs embedded themselves across Scandinavia

from The Laundry

Think about the road you took to work, the flight you booked for your next holiday, or even the property you’re looking to buy. What if they were all made possible by shadowy deals between powerful corporations and oligarchs? But surely this couldn't be happening in Scandinavia, where trust and transparency are so important…could it? Our expert hosts, Fredrik Riiser and Robin Lycka, team up to reveal: how oligarchs embedded themselves across Scandinavia The pair discuss: the businesses with hidden ownership secrets, how it happens, and what can be done about it. Producer: Matthew Dunne-Miles Editor: Dominic Delargy Engineer: Nicholas Thon Subscribe to our newsletter, Fresh Laundry, here. Be part of our summer podcast series, The Soapbox, here. Producer: Matthew Dunne-Miles Editor: Dominic Delargy Engineer: Nicholas Thon ____________________________________ The Laundry podcast explores the complex world of financial crime, anti-money laundering (AML), compliance, sanctions, and global financial regulation. Hosted by Marit Rødevand, Fredrik Riiser, and Robin Lycka, each episode features in-depth conversations with leading experts from banking, fintech, regulatory bodies, and investigative journalism. Tune in as we dissect headline news, unpack regulatory trends, and examine the real-world consequences of non-compliance — all through a uniquely compliance-focused lens. The Laundry is proudly produced by Strise. Get in touch at: [email protected]

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