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In the News (Wed 2 Dec 09)

  
  iAnywhere.com - iAnywhere Solutions and Swedbank To Enable Mobile Banking For Over One Million Customers
Swedbank recognizes that the demand and expectations for m-Banking solutions are very high and so we are pleased that our joint solution has successfully entered the pilot phase," said Klas Olsson, senior regional director for Sybase Nordic.
Swedbank expects to offer the new service to all of its Internet banking customers in the first quarter of next year.
Swedbank (FöreningsSparbanken) is one of the largest bank groups in the Nordic region.
www.ianywhere.com /press_releases/swedbank_deal.html   (653 words)

  
 Mellon Enterprise Cash Management(SM) Expands Relationship with Swedbank
International financial institutions such as Swedbank, one of the largest banking groups in the Nordic countries, find that outsourcing their U.S. cash management services to Mellon gives them the opportunity to focus on their core competencies instead of experiencing the substantial investment required for the technology, personnel and infrastructure.
FöreningsSparbanken (Swedbank) is one of the largest banking groups in the Nordic countries with total assets of about SEK 960 billion.
Swedbank's customers are primarily private individuals, local companies, municipalities, county councils and a number of large corporates.
www.mellon.com /pressreleases/2003/pr071003.html   (660 words)

  
 Mastering complexity via core banking partnership
Swedbank started the modernising process with implementing a new card solution in 1998 and continued when a new version of the solution was introduced in 2003.
Swedbank focuses on a long-term implementation phase as a gradual improvement of the existing infrastructure is the realistic goal.
Swedbank is the first customer to take full advantage of PBS Core Systems' functionality for on-line posting.
www.tietoenator.lv /default.asp?path=556,756,1200,212,11754   (406 words)

  
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Stockholm-based Swedbank, which began acquiring Hansabank shares in 1998, was widely expected to sweeten its original bid.
Swedbank's takeover attempt and announcement that it would seek to delist Hansabank from the Tallinn Stock Exchange - it represents about 70% of the market's capitalization - caused a minority group of Estonian investors to claim that the Swedish bank informed certain holders before others about its approach.
Swedbank denied the charges and returned to negotiate with Estonian and international investors who control more than 20% of Hansabank shares.
news.fxclub.org /forex/news?action=print&id=426314&key=fb2482a162ccbc5664f092b22a2ad7d626e0e41e   (435 words)

  
 Symbian: Community news 2000: Swedbank First Bank in Ericsson and Sybase alliance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Swedbank (ForeningsSparbanken) is now joining as the first member of the alliance between Ericsson and Sybase iAnywhere Solutions.
Swedbank has a leading role in Sweden and northern Europe in the development of financial services within the field of e-business for corporates and households.
Swedbank was also the first bank in the Nordic region to offer its customers a WAP service.
www.symbian.com /news/cn/2000/pr001123.html   (420 words)

  
 Case Study, Swedbank   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Swedbank (FöreningsSparbanken) has more than 6.5 million customers and is one of the largest retail banks in the Nordic region.
Swedbank, one of the premier retail banks in northern Europe, quickly developed and deployed Internet banking capabilities, expanding its Internet banking customer base from 30,000 in 1998 to more than 1.2 million in 2002.
Swedbank had been running most of its applications, including online retail banking, online stock trading, Internet mail, loan transaction processing, and intranet, on a stovepipe architecture.
www.sun.com /service/sunps/success/case_studies/swedbank_cs.html   (735 words)

  
 Wired News: Swedish Banks Embrace Internet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Swedbank's initial goal is to lock in the loyalty of existing clients, who could be vulnerable to approaches from other banks and new entrants.
Swedbank is already selling pension funds and trading equities with its current 240,000 Internet customers, and has found that clients tend to visit the Internet site four to six times a month, against once a quarter to the branch.
Swedbank and Nordbank have teamed up with one system, giving the two banks access to 70 to 75 percent of Sweden's salaried population, and Swedbank expects to have 40 to 50 utilities and other companies signed up to the system by the end of the year.
www.wired.com /news/print/0,1294,20803,00.html   (1130 words)

  
 Swedbank
Swedbank is the first customer to take full advantage of PBS Core Systems functionality for on-line posting, giving the bank extended capabilities to meet the current popular demand s for updated account information in internet banking, as well as operational benefits like improved performance due to more spread traffic on the main-frame machines.
The operation in Swedbank is complex with 93 separate banks running on the same system configuration with approximately 5 million cards.
Swedbank will replace their entire deposits solution for the bank and the 93 co-operating banks, as well as establishing a new corporate account solution for Swedbank's corporate customers.
www.tietoenator.com /default.asp?path=1,93,123,212,10015   (480 words)

  
 Swedbank in core banking partnership with TietoEnator
The operation in Swedbank is complex with 93 separate banks running on the same system configuration with approximately 5 million cards.
Swedbank rolled out the solution into all of the banks during the last half of 1998.
Swedbank will replace their entire deposits solution for the bank and the 93 co-operating banks, as well as establishing a new corporate account solution for Swedbank's corporate customers.
www.tietoenator.com /default.asp?path=1,93,123,391,1655,13509   (472 words)

  
 Forbes.com: TEXT-Moody's revises Swedbank outlook to positive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
According to Moody's the change of outlook reflects Swedbank's tighter strategy, that is currently being implemented, in relation to its domestic retail market in form of re-adjusting its branch network towards the urban areas, together with the more focused cross-selling efforts.
Moody's has previously commented that Swedbank's international strategy has in the past been different from that of its competitors with a less "hands-on" approach resulting in a lower level of financial benefits with these subsidiaries and partners than could otherwise be achieved.
Swedbank's financial fundamentals continue to improve, with 2003 showing its best pre-tax income ever, better cost efficiency and non-performing loans at an all time low, underlining the group's low risk profile and should position the group for good sustainable recurring earning powers going forward.
www.forbes.com /reuters/newswire/2004/04/15/rtr1333186.html   (605 words)

  
 Sweden's Swedbank, SEB in $6.9bn merger - Feb. 22, 2001
The new group, to be known as SEB Swedbank, will have some 35,000 employees and 1,300 billion crowns ($131 billion) in assets, making it the second-largest bank in the Nordic region behind compatriot Nordea.
The two banks are hoping to use the merger as a springboard to an expansion push in Europe, where the combined company would rank as 25th among banks in the continent.
Swedbank, known domestically as ForeningsSparbanken, brings to the merger a broad retail network of branches, while SEB offers an international network and expertise in corporate operations, the banks said.
money.cnn.com /2001/02/22/europe/swedishbanks   (320 words)

  
 iAnywhere.com - Swedbank Teams with Sybase iAnywhere Solutions and Ericsson to Develop Mobile Banking Solutions
The solutions will be designed to enable Swedbank customers to access their financial profiles and conduct account transactions from Ericsson EPOC-based smartphones and communicators—anywhere, anytime.
Swedbank (FöreningsSparbanken), is one of the largest banking groups in the Nordic countries with total assets of about SEK 720 billion.
Swedbank’s customers are primarily private individuals, local companies, municipalities, county councils, and a number of large corporations.
www.ianywhere.com /press_releases/swedbank_ericsson.html   (804 words)

  
 EsBs finansavimo sistemos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Baltijos "Hansabank" grupė ir Švedijos bankas "Swedbank" šiuo metu sudaro bendrą finansinę grupę, kuri aptarnauja daugiau nei 8 milijonus klientų Šiaurės ir Baltijos šalyse.
Naujai suformuotoje "Swedbank" ir "Hansabank" grupėje dirba daugiau nei 15 tūkst.
Naujoji "Swedbank" grupės struktūra įsigalios nuo rugsėjo 1 dienos.
www.manofinansai.lt /index.php?id=841   (374 words)

  
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Swedbank попросил также оcтановить торги по акциям Hansapank на Таллиннской фондовой бирже до принятия окончательного решения.
Измененное предложение Swedbank не содержит условия о выкупе 95 процентов акций», — пояснил Март Тыэвере.
Swedbank выразил также намерение не менять бизнес-культуру и мотивационную систему Hansapank.
www.moles.ee /05/Mar/29/6-1.php   (569 words)

  
 The Power to Know | SAS Sweden
FöreningsSparbanken (Swedbank) is Sweden’s biggest retail bank, with four million customers, 550 branches and a market share of 30 percent.
Swedbank’s offerings are complemented by Internet and telephone services together with instore banks and post offices.
About FöreningsSparbanken AB FöreningsSparbanken (Swedbank) is one of the largest banking groups in the Nordic region, with operations in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and the Baltic States.
www.sas.com /offices/europe/sweden/2066.html   (976 words)

  
 Saba >> News & Events >> Press Releases >> 2004
The award recognizes Swedbank’s excellence in human capital vision and its accomplishments in developing the more than 16,000 employees throughout the entire Swedbank organization.
The initiative was created to support Swedbank’s fundamental belief that the skills, motivation and satisfaction of its employees are instrumental drivers of value for customers.
Swedbank is one of the largest banking groups in the Nordic area with approximately 16,000 employees and over 9 Million private customers.
www.saba.com /news_events/press_releases/2004/news_121304.htm   (602 words)

  
 Swedbank eyes Danish buy - Sep. 13, 1999
LONDON (CNNfn) - Sweden's Swedbank launched a friendly $920 million counterbid Monday for the Danish industrial finance company FIH in the latest round of consolidation in the Scandinavian financial sector.
     Swedbank already ranks as one of the largest banks in the region with assets of 720 billion Swedish crowns ($87 billion).
It is making the bid for KIH and its $9.1 billion assets through a holding company, FI-Holding, and would hold 60 percent of the company with the balance held by Danish unions and pension funds.
money.cnn.com /1999/09/13/europe/svedbank   (346 words)

  
 Case Study, Swedbank   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Beyond the edges of the network, Swedbank worked with Sun to move its stovetop architecture to one based on a services-driven network architecture.
Swedbank's new ebusiness infrastructure allows it to easily connect customer-facing presentation logic with the application layer.
This represents an important step because Swedbank is able to utilize an open standards-based platform to reduce overall costs while enhancing customer relationships and loyalty.
www.sun.com /service/sunps/success/case_studies/swedbank_cs4.html   (1156 words)

  
 Swedbank: Banking on Human Capital Economics
Swedbank, a large retail bank in Sweden serving around 4.5 million retail customers and 250,000 corporate clients, delivers products and services across Sweden, Scandinavia and the Baltics.
A central management enabler for Swedbank is its “Tool of the Future,” a sophisticated economic model based on human capital, market capital and profitability, backed up by years of data collected and regularly analyzed, profiling its people, leadership, customers and business processes.
Swedbank developed its Tool of the Future in 1992 when the top management group assembled the bank through mergers and acquisitions amid a downturn in Sweden’s financial industry.
clomedia.com /content/templates/clo_inpractice.asp?articleid=299&...   (776 words)

  
 Swedbank : E-consultancy.com
Swedbank had been running most of its applications, including its online retail banking (Internet bank), online stock trading application (NetTrade), Internet mail system and intranet on a stovepipe architecture.
Beginning in 2000, Swedbank engaged consultants from Sun to architect, build and deploy a robust, scalable platform infrastructure that would support its rapidly-expanding traffic and transaction volumes.
With the new infrastructure, Swedbank expects to be able to roll out new services faster, all while seamlessly integrating them with services already in place.
www.e-consultancy.com /knowledge/whitepapers/82474/swedbank.html?keywords=online+banking   (586 words)

  
 Zvládnutí komplexnosti základního bankovnictví díky partnerství
Swedbank započala modernizační proces implementací nového kartového řešení v roce 1998 a pokračovala novou verzí řešení v roce 2003.
Vedle kartových produktů spatřovala Swedbank rovněž potřebu řídit produkty řízení vkladů a likvidity prostřednictvím jednoho společného řešení v jednom multibankovním prostředí.
Swedbank se zaměřuje na dlouhodobou fázi implementace, protože postupné vylepšování existující infrastruktury je realistický cíl.
www.tietoenator.cz /default.asp?path=553,732,1456,11985,11987   (403 words)

  
 Case Study, Swedbank   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 2000, as the number of Internet banking customers was being projected to quickly approach 1 million, Swedbank recognized that to accommodate this exponential growth and successfully meet its quality-of-service requirements, it needed to reevaluate its application and platform infrastructure and operational processes in the datacenter.
The longevity and strength of this relationship between Sun and Swedbank - one that extended to top management - was a key factor in Swedbank's decision to work with Sun.
And though Swedbank conducted a careful evaluation of other technology vendors, it ultimately decided in favor of Sun.
www.cobalt.com /service/sunps/success/case_studies/swedbank_cs3.html   (496 words)

  
 com.telia.ics.architecture.presentation.ActionPage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Swedbank (FöreningsSparbanken) and the independent savings banks in Sweden have chosen TeliaSonera to provide a new communications platform comprising data networks, fixed and mobile telephony, connections for telephony, and service contracts.
Swedbank and the independent savings banks have 825 branch offices in Sweden, making them one of the absolute biggest customers for telephony service in Sweden.
Swedbank's current datacom solution will be migrated to a modern functional environment based on MPLS technology, which supports IP telephony, among other applications.
www.startsidan.telia.se /com/telia/ics/portal/apps/press/PressReleasePage.html?id=103240&disclaimerId=&referer=PressIngressPage.html&lang=EN&year=2004   (192 words)

  
 Algorithmics Incorporated - Press Release
Algo Collateral will centralize Swedbank Markets, Swedbank's investment bank unit, OTC derivatives and repo margining activities onto a single platform to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Swedbank is Sweden's largest universal bank, with 4.2 million household customers and 225,000 corporate customers in its home market, as well as a market-leading position in the Baltic countries through its Hansabank subsidiary.
Swedbank Markets is a unit of Swedbank and comprises its investment banking and merchant banking operations.
www.algorithmics.com /aboutalgo/press-releases/2004-nov11-swedbank.shtml   (422 words)

  
 Swedbank's $906m bid to buy Denmark's FIH topples plans of Kapital Holding   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Stockholm, Sept 14: Swedbank made an 874-million-euro ($906.1 million) bid for Denmark's FIH as, the latest step in the consolidation of the Nordic banking sector.
Swedbank's offer, amounting to 255 Danish kroner ($35.60 or 34.3 euros) a share, won the FIH board's approval, derailing a rival bid of 222 kroner a share by Kapital Holding.
Upon the deal's conclusion, Swedbank will control roughly 60 per cent of FI-holding, while the rest will be controlled by an existing group of shareholders, such as De Nationale Investeringsbank NV of the Netherlands and several Danish funds.
www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/19990915/fco15019.html   (244 words)

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