Swedish households accumulated SEK 35 billion in net savings during the third quarter of 2024, marking…
Category: Banking and financial
Danske Bank’s Nordic Offensive: Strategic Expansion Amid Market Integrity Challenges
Danske Bank is executing an aggressive expansion of its capital markets operations in the Nordic region,…
Nordea’s Swedish Customer Exodus: When Strategy Forgot Sentiment
A Bank Losing Its Home Market Nordea, once the undisputed leader of Swedish retail banking, is…
ECB Holds Rates Steady as Inflation Nears Target
After a year of gradual cuts, Europe’s central bank pauses. Inflation is easing, but the ECB…
Nordic Business Journal Investigations & Insight 20 October 2025
Investment fraud in the Nordics: new numbers, new tactics, and the five-step defence every professional should…
Half-a-Billion-Krona Heist: How AI Deep-Fake Ads Emptied Swedish Savings Accounts
Swedish households have lost more than SEK 500 million this year to AI-driven investment scams, according…
Nordic High-Risk Lending Surges: A Regional Export in the Spotlight
The Nordic corporate bond market has quietly become one of Europe’s most active testbeds for high-risk…
Danmarks Nationalbank Urges Households to Hold More Than One Payment Card
Danes are being encouraged to carry more than one type of payment card after this summer’s…
“Recovery Rooms” Are the New Frontier in Sweden’s Surging Investment Scam Wave, Warns FI
Stockholm – Sweden’s Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) has added 40 new names to its public warning…
Sweden’s Finance Minister Criticises Big Banks for Not Fully Passing on Interest Rate Cut
Sweden’s Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson has voiced strong criticism against the country’s major banks for not…