Nordea - News, Articles & Research

NextGen Nordics 2024: Under two weeks to go!

On 23rd April, Finextra will be returning to Stockholm for NextGen Nordics for a day packed with panels, Q&As, workshops, keynotes, and networking.

12 April 2024

Company announcement/retail

Nordea to acquire Danske Bank consumer and private banking business in Norway

Nordea has entered into an agreement with Danske Bank (Danske) to acquire its Norwegian personal customer and private banking business and associated asset management portfolios.

19 July 2023

Company announcement/retail

Nordea completes acquisition of digital pension broker Advinans

Nordea has today completed the acquisition of Swedish digital pension broker platform Advinans, following receipt of the regulatory approvals.

15 May 2023

News/people

NextGen Nordics: Who are the women leading Nordic banks?

Ahead of NextGen Nordics, which will return to Stockholm on 25 April 2023, Finextra will be publishing a series of ‘sneak peeks’, covering the topics and interviewing the panellists speaking at the event.

08 March 2023

Finextra TV/crypto

EBAday 2022: A deep dive into new forms of digital money

Tino Kam, Head of Product Management, Transaction Banking at Nordea and Daniel Szmukler, Director, Euro Banking Association, speaks about the latest report from the Working Group on CBDCs, stablecoins, cryptotechnologies, and smart payments.

23 June 2022

Research

The Future of Payments 2022

27 May 2022 1740 downloads

Finextra TV/crypto

LIVE @ NextGen Nordics: CBDC's & digital currencies - Transforming the payments landscape

LIVE @ Nextgen Nordics, Ville Sointu, Head of Emerging Tech, Nordea speaks about CBDCs and digital currencies. We hear how they are transforming the payments landscape for the better, some the of challenges around regulation and crime, and whether CBDC's will become part of the Nordic payments infrastructure in the future.

29 April 2022

News/crypto

NextGen Nordics: Who started the rumour that CBDCs will replace cash?

Niamh Curran, Finextra reporter, took to the stage to question Faisal Islam, fintech/regtech specialist at Sentinels; Anders Olofsson, head of payments at Finastra; and Ville Sointu, head of emerging technology at Nordea about digital currencies and whether they will have the capacity to transform payment systems and how cash is used.

28 April 2022

News/sustainable

NextGen Nordics: KPIs key to achieving elusive ESG profitability

Key metrics and measuring principles need to be applied to ESG goals in order to turn them into commercially viable business goals. This means KPIs need to change. At every level.

27 April 2022

Company announcement/wholesale

SkySparc integrates with Nordea API to provide intraday liquidity management service for Telia

SkySparc, an independent solutions provider, has implemented an Open Banking solution for long-term client Telia, a leading European telecoms provider, which leverages Nordea’s market-leading Open Banking API to enhance visibility of intraday liquidity and improve treasury automation and efficiency.

26 April 2022

News/sustainable

Doconomy raises $19 million to accelerate carbon emission reduction goal

Climate data platform Doconomy has raised $19m of equity capital to help accelerate expansion and the recruitment of new talent.

17 January 2022

Company announcement/markets

Nordea Investment Funds inks deal with Temenos

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced Nordea Investment Funds SA, the largest asset manager in the Nordics, and part of the Nordea Group, has chosen Temenos Multifonds to transform its investor servicing activities in Luxembourg.

23 November 2021

News/payments

P27 Nordic Payments secures merger approval from EU Commission

The European Commission today announced merger approval for the P27 Nordic Payments initiative to establish its pan-Nordic payments platform. This approval marks a significant milestone for the initiative which is working toward the creation of a common payments infrastructure across the Nordic region.

09 July 2021

Company announcement/payments

Nordea taps TietoEvry for card production and personalisation services

Nordea has appointed TietoEVRY as the bank’s provider of a complete set of payment card production and personalisation services in Finland, Sweden, and Norway.

06 July 2021

News/payments

EBAday 2021: Modernisation, a catalyst for payments utopia

With day two now under our belt, we are only just beginning to digest the eyewatering number of insights shared across six panel sessions, two roundtables, a lively chatroom forum and of course, non-stop networking on the EBAday platform.

29 June 2021

News/sustainable

Nordea: Regulation is an opportunity for data-driven technology

Speaking with Finextra Research, Tino Kam, head of transaction banking solutions, Nordea, outlines the core objectives and predictions for the bank into 2021, and how regulatory and technological disruption can be viewed as a positive influence on financial services.

06 May 2021

Company announcement/regulation

Nordea selects AxiomSL to automate regulatory reporting in Nordic countries

AxiomSL, the industry’s leading provider of risk and regulatory reporting solutions, today announced that it has been selected by Nordea Bank, the leading Nordic universal bank, to support the bank’s risk and regulatory reporting requirements in Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Norway.

17 March 2021

Company announcement/sustainable

Nordea sets target to become a net zero emissions bank by 2050

Nordea has updated its plan to fully integrate sustainability into its business strategy with a long-term objective to become a net zero emissions bank by 2050 at the latest.

10 February 2021

Finextra TV/predictions

Nordea's outlook for trade flow recoveries & supply chains post-pandemic

Patrik Zekkar, Global Head of Trade Finance & Working Capital Management, Nordea, speaks about his 2021 expectations for recoveries in trade flows, how supply chains will look as we begin to move out of the crisis, the adoption of digital technology next year, and what role supply chain finance and other trade finance solutions will have in aiding the recovery.

26 January 2021

Finextra TV/predictions

Data & technology driving new revenue streams & business models in 2021

Tino Kam, Head of Transaction Banking Solutions, Nordea talks about banks’ core objectives in the year ahead and post-pandemic, what they need to prioritise in 2021 with regards to regulation, and what we can expect to see in terms of new revenue streams and business models emerging.

25 January 2021