Louisa Bojesen () (born May 13, 1974) is a

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financial journalist who worked for

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television in London for 17 years. She was most recently a co-host of the channel's European version of ''

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'', reporting on global financial markets. In addition, Bojesen reported for CNBC (U.S.),

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and

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. She co-anchored ''

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'' with

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and Steve Sedgwick and anchored '' European Closing Bell'' until its final show on December 18, 2015. Bojesen co-anchored the European version of ''Street Signs'' until her departure from CNBC Europe on April 28, 2017. Bojesen studied

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and

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before working as a trader. She joined CNBC Europe in 2000, initially serving as a Nordic markets reporter in

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before moving to the channel's London headquarters. In addition to her long-running duties on ''Squawk Box Europe'', Bojesen was also formerly the host of CNBC's ''

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'' between 2005 and its cancellation in early 2009. From 1999 through 2008, she served as the morning financial reporter for NBC's ''

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''. In 2008 she filmed the documentary ''Outbound Africa'' for CNBC, exploring the impact of the environment and

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on rural

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. Bojesen made a brief appearance as herself in the 2005

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''. Bojesen was regularly seen on MSNBC's ''

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'' and (now cancelled) ''

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'', providing early snapshots of the various U.S. and overseas markets. Bojesen has covered such events as the

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's annual

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meeting for CNBC. She has hosted the GSM Awards Ceremony in Cannes as well, the Pan European IR Awards in Zurich in October 2006 and was a speaker at the Danish Media Festival in November 2006. She hosted the Pan European IR Awards in Vienna in 2005, as well as the 2006 Nordic IR Awards in Stockholm. She has also given presentations on the Nordic economy at the

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