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March 26, 2024 @ 8:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Danske Bank signs a multiyear agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS). As part of our Forward’ 28 strategy, they are offering customers new digital solutions, more self-service options, and easy and quick access to daily banking needs, while becoming a more efficient bank.” Additional investments… Read More

August 23, 2023 @ 9:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

DMALINK, the EM-focused institutional FX ECN bolsters its Scandinavian currency presence. The firm revealed that Danske Bank A/S, has “added DMALINK as a platform to provide custom Scandinavian eFX pricing to its buy-side clients. The inclusion of Danske Bank in the DMALINK ecosystem “creates an… Read More

July 20, 2023 @ 11:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nordea has entered into an agreement with Danske Bank to acquire its Norwegian personal customer and private banking business and associated asset management portfolios. The acquisition is an ideal strategic fit “for Nordea and will strengthen Nordea’s market position in Norway among household customers.” The… Read More

June 27, 2023 @ 6:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Infosys (NYSE: INFY), which claims to be a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced that it has signed a strategic collaboration with Danske Bank, a Nordic Bank, to accelerate the bank’s digital transformation initiatives with speed and scale. This collaboration will help… Read More

June 9, 2023 @ 3:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In recent years, Danske Bank has made fundamental changes to the bank, resulting in a more focused business with a reduced risk level and a strengthened organization. Simultaneously they have “focused on strengthening our commercial momentum, and Danske Bank is on a clear trajectory to… Read More

September 16, 2022 @ 8:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

On 13 September 2022, the Central Bank of Ireland reprimanded and fined Danske Bank A/S, trading in Ireland as Danske Bank, €1,820,000 pursuant to its Administrative Sanctions Procedure “for three breaches of the Criminal Justice (Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing) Act 2010, as amended (the… Read More

March 1, 2022 @ 8:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Researchers from DTU (Denmark’s Technical University) have for the first time taken quantum communication out of the lab and used it to “securely transfer” data at Danske Bank. This is considered a breakthrough in the development of digital communication and the “race against cyber criminals.”… Read More

November 5, 2021 @ 8:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Northern Bank Ltd, doing business as Danske Bank UK, is confirming that it has teamed up with the European Open Banking platform, Aiia (acquired by Mastercard) to provide digital solutions to help its 20.000+ business and corporate clients via its business banking platform, District. The… Read More

November 27, 2020 @ 4:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Copenhagen-based Danske Bank (CPH: DANSKE), a major retail bank with more than 5 million retail customers, recently laid off 257 workers and finalized voluntary redundancy terms with another 261 employees as part of the banking service provider’s 2-year strategic overhaul of operations. The recently announced… Read More

June 12, 2020 @ 7:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Estonia, one of the world’s most developed nations with an advanced, high-income economy that’s among the fastest-growing in the EU, is reportedly caught up in one of Europe’s largest-ever dirty-money scandals. Estonia has been quite active when it comes to encouraging the adoption of digital… Read More

February 22, 2019 @ 7:43 am By Cali Haan  |  

Close on the heels of Danske Bank being ordered out of Estonia this week for its alleged role in laundering funds totaling $234 billion USD for Ukrainian, Azerbaijani and Russian clients, Danske Bank has now announced it will be, “clos(ing) down its banking activities in… Read More

December 18, 2018 @ 4:39 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Danske Bank recently announced its Danish, Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish customers with an Android phone are now able to add their Mastercard to Google Pay and make contactless payments. While sharing details about the Google Pay offering, Danske Bank stated: “A lot happens within the area of… Read More

November 19, 2018 @ 2:10 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Danske Bank announced last week it has joined forces with Nykredit, Accelerace and Copenhagen FinTech to create a new and ambitious accelerator dedicated to fintechs. The banking firm reported that the initiative has already secured more than DKK 1 million in funding from the Danish… Read More

October 24, 2018 @ 2:35 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Denmark-based Danske Bank announced on Wednesday it has joined the Marco Polo Network, which is described as a network of commercial banks in the trade finance market. According to Danske Bank, the Marco Polo Network is a bank-focused network of platforms, combining the Corda blockchain technology… Read More

October 12, 2018 @ 4:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Danske Bank announced on Thursday it kickstarted a 10-week training program for 10 specifically selected Nordic start-ups. According to Danske, the program aims to help them fine-tune their business plan and increase their growth opportunities. Danske reported that from October 2018 to January 2019, all… Read More

May 16, 2018 @ 11:24 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Wednesday, Danske Bank announced it has invested millions in and has become the co-owner of the Danish fintech firm, Spiir. Founded in 2011 by Rune Mai and Gudmundur Hreidarsson, Spiir provides customers a platform for their personal finances. Its purpose is to make personal budgets both fun and… Read More

April 12, 2018 @ 12:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Denmark-based Danske Bank announced on Thursday it has joined forces with Swedish fintech Minna Technologies to offer customers access to a “Subscription Manager” solution, which gives them an overview of all their subscriptions and the possibility of saving both time and money. According to Danske Bank,… Read More

August 22, 2023 @ 5:29 pm By JD Alois  |  

Institutional trading platform DMALINK has surpassed its funding target of £425,000 on Seedrs. UK-based DMALINK aims to service institutions trading in FX and crypto globally. According to the offering page, DMALINK is raising equity capital at a pre-money valuation of £17.3 million. The investment is… Read More

April 13, 2023 @ 1:56 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Sumsub, a global tech company that provides customizable KYC, KYB and AML solutions for the whole user journey, published its Complete Guide to Transaction Monitoring “to provide a detailed picture of transaction monitoring as an integral part of the verification system.” The guide was “prepared… Read More

April 10, 2023 @ 6:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Quantexa, a global firm focused on Decision Intelligence (DI) solutions for the public and private sectors, announced today that it has completed a $129 million Series E funding round. The latest investment round “secures the British tech company’s unicorn status with a valuation of $1.8… Read More