Public Policy Engagement
We strive to have an active and constructive dialogue with policymakers, regulators, industry groups and other stakeholders on relevant regulations and economic policy issues.
What do we want to achieve with our advocacy work?
By working proactively, we hope to secure regulations and policies that are sustainable from the perspective of Swedbank´s business and funding model. In this way we contribute to a financially sound society. A financially sound society and appropriate regulations are prerequisite for economic growth and prosperity which will ultimately benefit our customers and society.
Principles for dialogue
The principles that guide us is that our communication and interaction with the public, regulators and relevant authorities shall be in line with our company values: open, simple and caring.
Industry organisations we participate in:
- Finance Sweden
- Finance Latvia
- Latvia Bankers’ Association
- Estonian Banking Association
- European Banking Federation
- European Savings and Retail Group
- Insurance Sweden
- Swedish Securities Markets Association
- Swedish Investment Fund Association
- Institute of International Finance (IIF)
- Card Payments Sweden
- The Association of Swedish Covered Bond issuers (ASCB)
- Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) at the European Parliament
Contact

- Sofia Lindh Possne
- Head of Public and Regulatory Affairs
- sofia.lindh.possne@swedbank.se