Sweden 2019: ISK: innovation made simple
Swedes have one of the highest levels of share ownership in the EU, thanks in part to an innovative savings account initiative. Gerry Jones reports
Investeringssparkonto is the Swedish Investment Savings Account to incentivise investors to invest share capital in early stage companies.
This is an example of what the Swedes excel at: innovation with simplicity at the core. It has created a large pool of Swedish investors who actively invest in growth companies, thereby creating exports and jobs.
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