Nordic buyout market has silver linings, despite low volume
The Nordic region recorded a lacklustre quarter for deal activity at the start of 2020, which will only be compounded by the coronavirus pandemic. But the region's well-established tech ecosystem should stand it in good stead. Katharine Hidalgo reports
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