New GN chair wants to find debt solution – but can't say when

GN has to find alternative solutions to solve a debt problem that shareholders will accept – and the work begins now, says newly elected Chairman Jukka Pekka Pertola. 
Jukka Pekka Pertola was elected GN group's new chairman of the board on Wednesday | Photo: Jukka Pekka Pertola / Privat
Jukka Pekka Pertola was elected GN group's new chairman of the board on Wednesday | Photo: Jukka Pekka Pertola / Privat
by Christian Bundgaard, Christopher Due Karlsson & Stine Løcke Nielsen, translated by daniel pedersen

Finnish national Jukka Pekka Pertola isn’t exactly taking over chairmanship of a well-run business right now – GN Group’s debts exceed DKK 15bn (USD 2.1bn), earnings are sliding downward, and the stock price is plummeting.

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