Claes Hemberg

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Claes Hemberg
Hemberg in 2013
Born
Claes Gusten Persson

(1968-05-09) 9 May 1968 (age 56)
Alingsås, Sweden
Occupations
  • Economist
  • author
Websiteclaeshemberg.se

Claes Gusten Hemberg (born Claes Gusten Persson; 9 May 1968) is a Swedish economist and author. He worked as a journalist before joining Avanza in 1998.[1][2][3] Hemberg stepped down as economist of Avanza in February 2018.[4]

Biography[edit]

He began his education as a journalist in the early 1990s. In 1993, Hemberg had a temporary position at Strömstads Tidning. He later worked as a journalist at Norrköpings Tidningar, Södermanlands Nyheter and Aftonbladet, and as a freelancer for several magazines.[3]

In addition to his role as an economist at Avanza Bank, Hemberg has spoken out about investing through his blog, in social media and in public debates. Hemberg led the Globen-based Avanza Forum between 2002 and 2016, which according to Avanza was Sweden's largest forum for economy and savings.[citation needed]

Hemberg has worked for the Financial Supervisory Authority, several unions and the Gilla din ekonomi network.[5] He has made appearances in government-produced films about private economy, pensions and Bitcoin.[6][7] In 2015, Hemberg appeared on the Låna för livet! television series and acted as a coach in an economic experiment.[8] In 2016, Hemberg played a key role in the exhibition of Pengalabbet, held at Kungliga Myntet in Stockholm. A year later, Pengalabbet was released as an app.[9]

In 2012, the magazine Privata Affärer awarded him the prize Årets väckarklocka, for initiating a Twitter campaign with the use of the hashtag #sägdinränta.[10] Hemberg was ranked as one of the best super communicators in Sweden by the Resumé magazine in 2013, 2015 and 2016.[11][1] Both in 2016 and 2017, he was ranked as the best personal finance commentator by Hallvarsson & Halvarsson.[12] In 2017, Hemberg received the prize Årets upprop for getting 35,000 people involved in an appealing against higher savings tax, through the hashtag #rörintemittISK on social media.[13]

Hemberg's assignments include work in the software company Aptic and the Lärargalan and AllBright foundations.[14] He was previously assigned to Smarta samtal and Design Lab S.[15] Ahead of the 2004 European Parliament election, Hemberg served as a board member for the eurosceptic political party June List, who gained 14% of the votes.[16]

Bibliography[edit]

  • Hemberg, Claes (2009). Spara mindre - får ut mer: tre steg som får dina sparpengar att växa. Stockholm: Santérus Förlag. ISBN 978-91-7359-035-8.
  • Hemberg, Claes (2011). Spara klokare 55+. Stockholm: Santérus Förlag. ISBN 978-91-7359-045-7.
  • Hemberg, Claes (2012). Spara med barnen: från veckopeng till egen lägenhet. Stockholm: Santérus Förlag. ISBN 978-91-7359-051-8.
  • Hemberg, Claes (2013). Vad är pengar och 100 andra jätteviktiga frågor. Bokförlaget Langenskiöld. ISBN 978-91-87007-22-4.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Lanneberg, Pia (4 February 2013). "Månadens varumärke – Claes Hemberg". Personal Branding Academy (PBA) (in Swedish). PBA. Archived from the original on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Claes Hemberg" (in Swedish). AllBright. Archived from the original on 13 March 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Claes Hemberg" (in Swedish). Santérus Förlag. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Hembergs stora sparstolthet" (in Swedish). Placera. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Skifte av supertalanger i programrådet" (in Swedish). Gilla Din Ekonomi. 20 February 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Bli inte blåst" (in Swedish). AP7. 13 February 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  7. ^ Wagner, Tomas (22 December 2017). "Vilken är framtidens valuta?". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  8. ^ "UR: Låna för livet – ekonomiskt experiment" (in Swedish). Låna pengar guiden. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Pengalabbet – spela och lär om ekonomi!" (in Swedish). Economy Museum - Royal Coin Cabinet. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  10. ^ "Claes Hemberg är årets bankprofil". Avanza Investor Relations (in Swedish). Avanza. 18 December 2012. Archived from the original on 20 August 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  11. ^ Sundling, Janne (23 January 2013). "De är näringslivets 150 superkommunikatörer". Resumé (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  12. ^ Frick, Hanna (14 June 2016). "Andreas Cervenka är årets ekonomijournalist". Dagens Media (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  13. ^ Fälldin, Christer (20 December 2017). "Här är fem Årets Bank-pristagare till". Privata Affärer (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  14. ^ "Vi är AllBright" (in Swedish). AllBright. Archived from the original on 17 March 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  15. ^ "Claes Hemberg" (in Swedish). Bestseller PR AB. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  16. ^ Bolling, Anders (11 February 2004). "Junilistan håller väljarna på halster". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 November 2022.

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