Handelsbanken

Svenska Handelsbanken AB
Company typePublicly traded Aktiebolag
Nasdaq StockholmSHB A
ISIN
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1 July 1871; 153 years ago (1871-07-01)
HeadquartersStockholm, Sweden
Key people
Pär Boman (Chairman)
Michael Green[1](President and Group CEO)
ProductsBanking and insurance
RevenueIncrease 43.35 billion kr (2021)[2]
Increase 23.48 billion kr (2021)[2]
Increase 19.54 billion kr (2021)[2]
Total assetsIncrease 3.35 trillion kr (2021)[2]
Total equityIncrease 181.73 billion kr (2021)[2]
Number of employees
10,793 (Dec 2021)[2]
RatingSteady AA (Fitch Ratings)[2]
Websitewww.handelsbanken.com

Svenska Handelsbanken AB is a Swedish bank providing banking services including traditional corporate transactions, investment banking and trading as well as consumer banking including insurance. Handelsbanken is one of the major banks in Sweden with a nationwide branch network.

Since the mid 1990s Handelsbanken has been expanding its universal banking operations into the other Nordic countries, and also in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. The largest of these is in Britain with more than 150 branch offices. In October 2021 Handelsbanken announced that it would focus on its main markets Britain, Sweden and Norway and sell its operations in Finland and Denmark.[3]

  1. ^ "Handelsbankens koncernledning | Handelsbanken".
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Annual Report 2021" (PDF). Handelsbanken. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Handelsbanken vetäytyy Suomesta". Ilta-Sanomat. 19 October 2021.