Swedbank

70 results about this entity

Period: 22 Oct 2004 - 25 Apr 2024

Swedbank names head of new digital banking unit

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

Swedbank chooses Misys to grow lending business

Misys today announced that Swedbank has chosen Misys FusionBanking Loan IQ as its full-service agency administration and bank portfolio loan administration platform.

Swedbank creates digital banking group

With customers ditching branches for mobiles, Swedbank is on the hunt for someone to lead a newly created digital banking group.

Swedbank adds virtual assistant to website

Swedbank has added a virtual assistant developed with Nuance Communications to its website in a bid to help customers and call centre staff to get quick answers to their banking questions.

Swedbank stands to gain Skr1.5-Skr2.5 billion from Visa Europe sale

Visa Inc. announced an intended acquisition of Visa Europe Limited on 2 November 2015, subject to regulatory approvals.

Swedbank downed by hack attack

The Website of Swedish bank Swedbank has been brought down by a suspected hacker attack.

OT renews payment card contract with Swedbank

Oberthur Technologies (OT), a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space today announced the strengthening of its long-standing partnership with Swedbank with a 6-year renewal contract to provide Sweden, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania with payment cards, personalization and Smart Services.

Swedbank scraps Bart mobile payments app

Swedbank is killing off its QR code-based mobile payments service, Bart, after failing to sign up enough retailers and consumers.

Nordic banks sign up for MasterPass

Nordea, SEB and Swedbank are to launch digital wallets for consumer online shopping using the MasterPass platform from MasterCard.

Bloomberg onboards Swedbank as it launches managed reference data service

Bloomberg's acquisition of reference data firm PolarLake last year is beginning to bear fruit with Swedbank the first to deploy the platform on a managed service basis.

Swedbank pilots mobile couponing in cashless utopia Uppsala

Swedbank is piloting the use of mobile couponing with merchants in Uppsala, the country's fourth-largest city which is bidding to eradicate cash as part of a local crime-fighting initiative.

Swedbank to split off digital bank from branch network

Swedbank is to hive off its digital banking operations into a separate business entity and reposition its branch network to cater for more complex financial advisory services.

Swedbank blames social media rumours for Latvian ATM panic

Swedbank customers in Latvia rushed to withdraw money from ATMs over the weekend, panicked by rumours swirling on social media sites that the bank was in financial difficulty.

Innovation and Sepa migration

Kirstine Nilsson, SEPA & PSD Coordinator, Swedbank looks at what role innovation will play in the next stage of the Sepa journey.

Swedbank introduces mobile phone e-ID system

Swedbank has launched a service that lets customers use their mobile phones to log onto online banking accounts and digitally sign documents using their hadnsets.

Burgundy gets connected with BT Radianz

Burgundy, a new MTF owned by Scandinavian banks and brokers that will offer trading in Nordic securities from later this year, has chosen BT to provide connectivity services.

Swedbank and Bursa Malaysia dim lights for Earth Hour

Swedbank and Bursa Malaysia have both pledged support to the WWF's Earth Hour initiative, which will see lights around the world turned off for 60 minutes to raise awareness of climate change.

Nordic firms to launch alternative trading facility

A group of the largest banks and brokers in Sweden are teaming up to launch an alternative trading facility - called Burgundy - that will provide trading in Nordic equities and compete directly with Nasdaq OMX and other exchanges.

Euroclear to acquire Nordic Central Securities Depository

The four Scandinavian banks that own the Nordic Central Securities Depository (NCSD) have signed a preliminary deal to sell their stakes in the business to European depository Euroclear.

Swedbank awards five-year outsourcing deal to LogicaCMG group company

WM-data has won a five-year contract for Swedbank's IT development and applications management. As part of the agreement, LogicaCMG will set up a dedicated centre for the bank within its operations in Bangalore, India.