Stig Vilhelmson was a Swedish

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 businessman who was the former Chief Executive Officer

Chief executive officer

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 of investment bank Carnegie

Carnegie Investment Bank

Carnegie Investment Bank AB is a Swedish financial services group with activities in securities brokerage, investment banking and private banking....

. Vilhemson started at Carnegie 1991 and replaced Karin Forseke

Karin Forseke

Karin Forseke 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 became Chairman of the company. She resigned in March 2006, being replaced by Stig Vilhelmson...

 as CEO at the time of the Annual General Meeting

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 in 2006. At the same time Christer Zetterberg

Christer Zetterberg

Christer Zetterberg is a Swedish businessman who is the current Chairman of investment bank Carnegie.Christer Zetterberg graduated with a degree in business. After starting his career in the Swedish paper industry, he became CEO of the state-owned PK-Banken in 1988. As such he took part in buying...

 replaced Lars Bertmar

Lars Bertmar

Lars Bertmar is a Swedish businessman who was CEO and Chairman of investment bank Carnegie. He holds a PhD and is a lecturer at Stockholm School of Economics.He graduated from the Stockholm School of Economics, in 1977....

, a former CEO, as Chairman

Board of directors

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Vilhelmson was forced to resign from his post in 2007 following a trading scandal, when the Swedish regulatory body issued a report demanding the replacement of Carnegie's CEO and board.