Handelsbanken

Handelsbanken headquarters in Stockholm

Svenska Handelsbanken is one of the leading banks in the Nordic countries and Europe’s most cost-effective bank. It was established in 1871 and was first named as “Stockholms Handelsbank”. In 1873, the bank became listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. Handelsbanken is a full-service bank for both personal and corporate customers. It operates through a network of more than 700 branches of which about 460 branches are located in Sweden. During the last 15 years, Handelsbanken has been expanding its universal banking operations into the other Nordic countries and since 2000 also in Great Britain. The bank has recently opened up in the Netherlands, Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania following the same decentralized model it uses in its core markets. As at 30 June 2010, Handelsbanken had 53 branches in Denmark, 45 in Finland, 48 in Norway and 72 in Great Britain. Handelsbanken also has branch in New York and offers a wide range of services to corporate and institutional customers in the US and Canada. In addition, there are 32 branches and 4 representative offices in 17 other countries. Handelsbanken aims to be a universal bank, covering the entire financial services area: traditional corporate transactions, investment banking and trading as well as consumer banking including life insurance.

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Head office address:
Kungsträdgardsgatan 2
Stockholm, n.a. 10670
Sweden
Phone: +46 8 701 10 00
Website: www.handelsbanken.se, www.handelsbanken.no, www.handelsbanken.fi, www.handelsbanken.nl, www.handelsbanken.co.uk, www.handelsbanken.us

Handelsbanken International Branches