Swedbank started out as Sweden’s first savings bank in 1820. In 1997 FöreningsSparbanken was formed through merger between Föreningsbanken and Sparbanken. In 2006 the bank changed name to Swedbank.
When was Hansabank established?
Hansabank was founded in Estonia in 1991, started operations in Latvia in 1995 and in Lithuania in 1996. In 2008 Hansabank started the process of changing name to Swedbank in the three Baltic countries.
What is the size of Swedbank Group?
In terms of market capitalization Swedbank qualifies as the 6-th largest bank in the Nordic region.
Swedbank business operations
How many customers does Swedbank have?
The Swedbank group has approx. 9.5 million private customers and 550,000 corporate customers.
How many internet customers does Swedbank have?
5.8 million customers, of which more than half in Sweden.
How many employees does Swedbank have?
Approx. 19,000 employees work in Swedbank Group.
What distribution capacity has Swedbank in terms of branches?
Swedbank has approx. 771 branches.
Where are Swedbank's home markets?
Sweden, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
Does Swedbank operate on an international basis?
The group operates on other markets, in Russia and Ukraine, niche banking in Denmark, Finland, Norway, USA, Luxembourg, China, Japan and Spain.
