Tomas Fischer
Tomas Jörgen Fischer (1 December 1940 – 15 August 2022) was a Swedish book publisher and businessman.[1] He was born in Härnösand, and later grew up in Sundsvall.[2] He began to work with financier Erik Penser.[1] With Penser, they both had worked as stockbrokers at the Carnegie Investment Bank. In 1983, Fischer established his own business which was called Fischer & Partners, which in 2001 was sold to the village Invik.[3] Fischer had taken the enterprise for the investment company Skanditek. He had bought the book publishing company Author's Publishing House, which he had given the new name Fischer & Co. Publishing House.[1] It was later sold to Lind & Co.[4] Fischer had worked with Sven Philip-Sörensen, in which they've both been involved at the Confidencen. In the 1980s, he was suspected of being involved in an investigation of the assassination of politician and statesman Olof Palme.[1] It had happened with his appearing to fund Ebbe Carlsson's investigation about the assassination.[1] Fischer resided in Saint Barthélemy in 1994.[1] He served as an honorary member of the student society Norrlands nation and also the Stockholms nation.[5][6] Fischer was honored with the medal Ordre national du Mérite. In 2010, he was implicated in a debate of the government agency Swedish Tax Agency, which was about his residing place.[1] The government agency had asserted that Fischer lived in Sweden. He was imposed with over 100 million SEK,[7] in which there was a case that was taken to the supreme court.[1] Fischer died in August 2022, having drowned next to his home in Saint Barthélemy, at the age of 81.[1] References
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