Swedbank

77 results about this entity

Period: 22 Oct 2004 - 28 Aug 2025

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Nordic banks get EC green light for shared KYC platform

A group of six top Nordic banks is forging ahead with plans to set up a joint platform for handling Know Your Customer (KYC) data.

EBRD to support Swedbank Lithuania startup hub

The EBRD is supporting Swedbank Lithuania in the development of a successful innovation hub that fosters technological solutions in the country and more widely in the region.

Nordea and Swedbank say the time is right for watch wearables

Nordea and Swedbank customers in Sweden have introduced a new range of watch wearables that can be used for making contactless payments.

Swedbank to offer wearable payments with Fidesmo

Swedbank and the savings banks have previously offer customers with a Swedbank debit card the opportunity to connect to several mobile payment solutions such as Samsung Pay, FitBit Pay, Garmin Pay and Swedbank's own mobile payment solution Swedbank wallet.

Swedbank leads £4 million round in Kaching Retail

Swedbank has led a £4 million investment round in mobile point-of-sale startup Kaching Retail.

Swedbank to take over Barclays Rise in Lithuania

Swedbank is to take over Barclays financial technology centre, Rise Vilnius, following the UK bank's decision to shutter its operations in Lithuania.

Visa and Swedbank invest in subscription management platform Minna

Swedish subscription management platform Minna Technologies has raised EUR5.6 million in a Series A funding round led by Zenith Group and joined by blue chips Visa and Swedbank.

/security

In wake of money laundering scandal, Swedbank creates financial crime unit

Swedbank has put its head of Group IT, Anders Ekedahl, in charge of a new dedicated anti-financial crime (AFC) unit set up in response to a money laundering scandal being probed by regulators.

Swedbank invests EUR3 million in Meniga

Swedbank has invested EUR3 million in personal finance and data aggregation platform Meniga, as it begins the roll out of the firm's technology to customers in Sweden and the Baltic countries.

Nordic banks strive for harmonised cross-border payments infrastructure

A group of major Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish banks have banded together to explore the possibility of establishing a pan-Nordic payment infrastructure supplemented by common products.

Swedbank acquires PayEx

Swedbank acquires the payment provider PayEx. Through the acquisition Swedbank enters a new market and add services to meet customers’ needs of digital solutions for payments.

Swedbank names head of new digital banking unit

Lotta Loven is appointed Head of Digital Banking in Swedbank (STO:SWEDA) (OSE: SWED) (LSE:SWK).