Jan 7. 2026
In ancient tales, Nordic warriors believed that if they fell in battle, they would be welcomed in Valhalla with Odin. In Valhalla, the routine was always the same: each morning they went out to fight; after the battle they all rose whole again and went to a feast...
Aug 12. 2025
Spakur Invest hf. has achieved a 28.64% return in the first seven months of 2025. This is a notably strong performance compared to developments in global equity markets, where the S&P 500 index has risen by 8.36% since the beginning of the year. The fund focuses...
May 9. 2025
In recent weeks and months, concerns about tariffs and an impending trade war have filled the headlines. Investors are understandably uneasy due to the looming tariffs, and stock prices have fallen almost everywhere in the world, including here in Iceland. It is clear...
Mar 26. 2025
“It´s not personal, it’s strictly business.” This famous phrase comes from what many consider to be the greatest mafia movie of all time: The Godfather. It is the shrewd Michael Corleone who says these words to his brother, Sonny, in the original: “It’s...
Mar 11. 2025
The storm hit without warning. A key supplier went bankrupt, raw material prices skyrocketed, and analysts quickly declared that the company was in deep trouble. But inside the boardroom, the CEO was anything but panicked—she was preparing a response and considering...