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Financial markets are shifting, and economic fluctuations are changing the conditions in which businesses operate. AI is expanding opportunities for businesses, while cybercrime and fraud are placing new demands on companies. In a new series from Nordea, we explore the challenges facing businesses and share practical advice from our experts and leaders. With a focus on board work, the series can help you navigate risks, seize opportunities and make better decisions. Hear from Nordea’s Head of Business Banking Denmark, Jakob Beck Thomsen, on why boards matter; Group Chief Economist Helge Pedersen on macroeconomics; and Chief Strategist Josephine Cetti, who shares advice on navigating the financial markets. You can also meet Head of Group Digital Malthe Falck , who discusses AI; Chief Risk Officer Mark Kandborg, who explains the cyber threat landscape; and fraud prevention expert Lasse Karner . Discover all the articles and videos here: https://lnkd.in/eCNPBVBF

AI changes the game – trust sets the rules. Curious to hear more? Yesterday, at Nordic Fintech Week, our Group CIO Kirsten Renner shared why scaling AI safely may become one of the most important competitive advantages in financial services 👉https://lnkd.in/eDTkXViG When the technology is transforming both customer experiences and the threat landscape – our focus remains clear: innovation must always go hand in hand with security, resilience and trust. #NordicFintechWeek #Nordea #WeGrowStartups

What a day! 💫 At Nordic Fintech Week first day we had the pleasure of sharing expertise around fintech and banking across panels, stages, and interviews. Kirsten Renner, CIO and Head of Group Technology, talked about: AI changes the game and trust sets the rules. Simon Bach Peters from the Business Banking side talked about: From Connection to Collaboration: Making Fintech Partnerships Work, together with Uniify. Sara Guldberg Lorentzen from Personal Banking was in a panel about the battle for the primary customer interface: Big Tech vs. the Regulated financial sector... What do the banks think? In a fireside chat our Head of Group Digital, Malthe Falck discussed Nordic Fintech Ecosystem – and that you can read all about here 👉 https://lnkd.in/e6aXFZgX #NordicFintechWeek #NordicFintechAwards2026 #Nordea #WeGrowStartups

We are proud to announce that Nordea is becoming the first Nordic bank to join the Swift payments scheme as a Gateway Intermediary, and one of the first 70+ banks globally to do so. 👉https://lnkd.in/eqjABjtK This means faster, more transparent and more predictable cross-border payments to Denmark and Norway, with more to come as we expand the scope over time. Another step in our commitment to being the trusted gateway to the Nordics. “As the gateway to the Nordics, we are strengthening our commercial offering and using our Nordic scale to enhance the payment experience for customers and financial institutions across borders,” says Kirsi Wiitala, Head of Transaction Banking at Nordea. Learn more about our bank-to-bank services: https://lnkd.in/eSXWwvJ6 #CrossBorderPayments #SwiftScheme #Nordea

For the second year running, we're proud sponsors of the Nordic Fintech Week Awards 2026. 🏆 Honored to help shine a light on the great talent driving Nordic fintech forward. Exciting to follow all the finalists 2026 👇 Missed last year's winners? Check them out here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dTeuuYup #Nordea #NordicFintechWeek

The Nordic region consistently produces globally competitive firms. The challenge is ensuring more of them remain Nordic as they scale. As a founding partner in Nordic Compass, we're leading the capital markets track to remove barriers to investments and enable Nordic companies to access long-term capital anchored in the region. Our vision is a true Nordic home market for capital where Nordic savings fund Nordic innovation. Read more about our role in shaping the future of Nordic capital markets for the future of the Nordic societies 👇 #NordicCompass #CapitalMarkets #Nordea

We're grateful to be recognised among the Top 3 most attractive employers in the Nordics among business students in Universum's annual survey. It's encouraging to see that many students continue to view Nordea as a place where they can learn, grow and build a meaningful career. Thank you to everyone who took part in the survey, and to our colleagues who make Nordea what it is every day. 💙

From competitive archery to leading our Large Corporates & Institutions Sweden division, Linda Ågren has always been driven by the thrill of performing. In this “Meet our people” feature, she shares her thoughts on what it means to be a trusted financial partner in today’s unpredictable world, and why she believes AI will raise the bar for relationships rather than replace them. Read the interview👉https://lnkd.in/emiwxUHM #MeetOurPeople #Nordea

As Nordea and Slush celebrate ten years of main partnership, the startup landscape has grown, and so have the ambitions of Nordic founders. Our shared focus remains the same: helping promising companies take their next step. That includes helping founders understand how different funding options can support growth without giving away more ownership than necessary. Here is to the bold ideas and growth stories still waiting to take shape. 🚀 We look forward to seeing which bold ideas and growth stories take shape at Slush 2026. https://lnkd.in/eR94CbdU

The new Nordea Economic Outlook is out now. 👉https://lnkd.in/eH4MbHJv The global economy shows remarkable resilience despite geopolitical tensions and high energy prices, with Nordic economies continuing to outperform. Get the full report and sign up for today’s webinar with our Group Chief Economist Helge Pedersen or join a local webinar from one of our four Nordic home markets. #EconomicOutlook #Nordea