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If Finns stopped gambling fund investments could double, says Aktia’s new CEO

Aleksi Lehtonen, who started as the CEO of Finland’s Aktia this month, hopes the company will become the leading bank asset manager in Finland. 
Aleksi Lehtonen, CEO of Finland's Aktia. | Photo: Aktia PR.
Aleksi Lehtonen, CEO of Finland's Aktia. | Photo: Aktia PR.
by REETA ILONA PAAKKINEN

Compared to other Nordic countries, Finns have accumulated less wealth, but if they would stop gambling, annual fund investments could be doubled, Aktia’s new CEO Aleksi Lehtonen says about the retail investment landscape in Finland.

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