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About Swedbank

Swedbank AB is a Nordic-Baltic banking group offering retail banking, asset management, financial, and other services. The banking group was founded in 1997 as Föreningssparbanken AB. The group changed its name to Swedbank AB on 8 September 2006.

Website http://www.swedbank.com
Headquarters
Landsvägen 40
172 63 Sundbyberg
Sweden
CEO/chair Jens Henriksson
President and CEO
Supervisor
Riksbank
Annual report Annual and Sustainability Report 2018
Ownership
listed on Stockholm Stock Exchange

Publicly listed

Subsidiaries
Swedbank Försäkring – Sweden
Swedbank Robur – Sweden

Related Dodgy Deals

Swedbank has been linked to the following "Dodgy Deals", e.g. as a current or past financier or through an expression of interest. Find out more about dodgy deals here. See the project or company profile for more details on the nature of the bank's link to the Dodgy Deal.

Companies - active profiles

Fortum Finland profile

energy plants - coal | energy plants - nuclear | energy plants - renewables | oil and gas
Debt – corporate loan
EUR 1.75 billion
17 June 2016
Co-financed EUR 1.75 billion revolving credit facility
source: Fortum press release
link

UPM-Kymmene Finland profile

forestry - pulp and paper
Debt – corporate loan
EUR 750 million
March 2020 - March 2025
Co-financed EUR 750 million credit facility
source: UPM-Kymmene
link
There are no active companies for Swedbank now.

Companies - on record profiles

Vattenfall Sweden profile

energy plants - coal | energy plants - nuclear | energy plants - renewables | mining - coal | mining - non coal | nuclear industry
Debt – corporate loan
EUR 17.3 million
2005 - 2013
source: Banks and Coal Spreadsheet, Profundo, 2014
Bond issue – underwriter
EUR 18 million
source: Euroweek - Issue: 657.

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Swedish banks linked to the war in Yemen

The seven largest banks in Sweden continue to finance and invest billions in companies involved in controversial arms exports, for example to countries participating in the Yemen conflict. This is shown in a follow-up report by Diakonia and the Fair Finance Guide.
2020-02-06 | Diakonia, Fair Finance Guide Sweden
blog
external news
our news

Swedbank May Have Breached US Sanctions Against Russia, SVT Reports

2019-11-20 | Stockholm | The Wall Street Journal
blog
external news
our news

Swedbank adopts the Equator Principles

2019-10-28 | Equator Principles Association
blog
external news
our news

Swedbank has signed the UN Principles for Responsible Banking

2019-09-10 | Swedbank
blog
external news
our news

These Are the Banks Caught Up in the Russia Money-Laundering Scandal

2019-03-06 | Bloomberg
blog
external news
our news

New report linking Nordic banks and government pension funds to Indonesia’s palm oil deforestation

Nordic investments to Asian banks support rapacious palm oil producers with financing that impedes push for sustainability
2017-05-30 | Oslo, Norway | Fair Finance Guide Norway, Fair Finance Guide Sweden, Rainforest Foundation Norway
blog
external news
our news

Banks and pension funds fail to act on allegations against Lundin Petroleum

2017-04-27 | Fair Finance Guide Sweden, Swedwatch
blog
external news
our news

Scandinavian banks linked to violations of indigenous peoples’ rights in Borneo

2017-03-07 | Stockholm, Sweden | Fair Finance Guide Sweden, Swedwatch
blog
external news
our news

Swedish banks in breach of human rights guidelines

2015-06-17 | Stockholm | Amnesty International, Swedish Consumers’ Association, Fair Finance Guide
blog
external news
our news

Fair Finance Guide launches in Sweden

Swedish banks score poorly on sustainability
2015-01-23 | Stockholm | Fair Finance Guide

Documents

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Code of Conduct

Date listed represents date as accessed on website
2019-12-05 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Exclusions list

2019-10-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Position statement climate change 2019

2019-07-03 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Position statement defence equipment 2019

2019-06-12 00:00:00 | Swedbank
annual reports

Annual and Sustainability Report 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Compiled Sustainability Information 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Climate Review 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Green Bond Impact Report 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Sector guidelines: agriculture 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Sector guidelines: metals and mining 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Sector guidelines: forestry 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Sector guidelines: energy 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
ngo documents

Still Undermining Our Future?!

A case study for Fair Finance Guide International of Swedish financial institutions
2018-11-07 00:00:00 | Profundo
ngo documents

Still Irresponsible Investments

A study of Swedish banks' investments in companies linked to human rights abuses
2018-09-30 00:00:00 | FFG Sweden, Amnesty International
ngo documents

Nordic investments in banks financing Indonesian palm oil

2017-05-30 00:00:00 | Rainforest Foundation Norway, FFG Sweden and FFG Norway
ngo documents

Irresponsible Investments

A study of Swedish banks' investments in companies linked to human rights abuses
2015-06-30 00:00:00 | FFG Sweden, Amnesty International
annual reports

Annual Report 2013

2015-04-02 00:00:00 | Swedbank
annual reports

Sustainability Report 2013

2015-04-02 00:00:00 | Swedbank
annual reports

Annual Report 2014

& Sustainability Report
2015-04-02 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Environmental Policy

2013-11-26 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Anti-corruption policy

2013-07-25 00:00:00 | Swedbank
annual reports

Sustainability Report 2012

2013-03-12 00:00:00 | Swedbank
annual reports

Annual Report 2012

2013-03-11 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Policy on Human Rights and Transparency, Swedbank Group

2012-11-30 00:00:00 | Swedbank

Links

Fair Finance Guide Sverige

Fair Finance Guide Sweden
http://fairfinanceguide.se/banks/banker/swedbank/

Sustainability page Swedbank

https://www.swedbank.com/sustainability.html

Policies

Voluntary initiatives

Swedbank has committed itself to the following voluntary standards:

Investment policies

To find all of the policies of Swedbank visit their corporate social responsibility page here. 

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csr policies

Code of Conduct

Date listed represents date as accessed on website
2019-12-05 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Exclusions list

2019-10-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Position statement climate change 2019

2019-07-03 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Position statement defence equipment 2019

2019-06-12 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Compiled Sustainability Information 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Climate Review 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Green Bond Impact Report 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Sector guidelines: agriculture 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Sector guidelines: metals and mining 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Sector guidelines: forestry 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Sector guidelines: energy 2018

2018-12-31 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Environmental Policy

2013-11-26 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Anti-corruption policy

2013-07-25 00:00:00 | Swedbank
csr policies

Policy on Human Rights and Transparency, Swedbank Group

2012-11-30 00:00:00 | Swedbank

Equator Principles

Implementation and reporting

Contact and complaints

Good moves

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