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Banking / Investment in Denmark

  • Danske chief issues apology for bank's behaviour

    DENMARK, 2012/12/22 Danske Bank's chief executive has become of the first leaders of a financial institution to issue a general apology for the lender's behaviour leading up to the financial crisis. Last month the Danish bank rebranded its Irish operations - National Irish Bank - as Danske Bank.
  • Further consolidation announced in Denmark's savings bank sector 2012-08-07

    DENMARK, 2012/08/07 "A merger will make it possible for us to create an even stronger, additional solid and independent savings bank in southern Denmark. We want to increase our competitiveness, broaden our areas of increase, and create better earnings," said the banks' chairmen Søren Clausen and Erik Møberg Existing customers are unlikely to notice any large changes, as both banks wish to maintain as far as possible the "local character" of their current servcies, they said.