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Investment banking

SEB is a full-service investment bank that offers you advisory and financing across all products and client segments. We are recognised as one of the leading Nordic banks within investment banking.

With a long and proven track record, we offer our clients a single point of entry to the Nordic region. In addition to the Nordic countries, our team of close to 400 professionals is also represented in Frankfurt, London, Asia and New York.

We have specialists and thought-leaders – spanning across sectors such as industry, health, biotech, energy, infrastructure, TMT and real estate. SEB Investment Banking is also renowned as being the pioneer within green and sustainable financing.

Four areas of expertise

Our investment bank consists of Corporate Finance including Corporate Finance Growth, Equity Capital Markets, Equities including Research, Sales & Trading and Prime Finance, Debt Capital Markets and Corporate Loans.
Our Corporate Finance & Equity Capital Markets departments are market leaders in advisory services for both inbound and outbound Nordic mergers and acquisitions, as well as equity capital market transactions. With Corporate Finance Growth, the range of companies covered from M&A and financing perspective ranges from VC, fast growing small and mid caps to large caps and private equity.

One of the leading houses

Our Debt Capital Markets and Corporate Loan advisory unit is one of the leading houses in the Nordic region. It advises, arranges, structures and executes a variety of debt transactions including bonds, corporate acquisition financings, general corporate refinancing.

Our Equites team has a historical and strong footprint with a client list that includes many of the world's leading fund managers, insurance companies, investment companies, hedge funds and issuers. Our comprehensive offering includes everything from company research and strategic analysis to execution. No other bank represents as many investors in Nordic securities and we have clients throughout Scandinavia, Europe and the US. We act as a market maker for equity-related derivatives in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway.

To support your capital markets investment, we provide top ranked independent research, analysis, advisory, execution and trading.

Corporate Finance

Within corporate finance, we provide advisory services relating to acquisitions, divestments and mergers (mergers & acquisitions) as well as our equity capital markets offering regarding initial public offerings, rights issues and placings (equity capital markets).

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Corporate Loan Origination

Our Corporate Loan Origination team structures and arranges larger-scale loan facilities for our clients in the Nordic and German markets. We combine local market availability with access to the international loan market.

Debt Capital Markets

Debt Capital Markets (DCM) has the responsibility for the origination, structuring, execution and syndication of a wide range of debt-related products, including bonds and asset-backed securities issued by corporate entities, financial institutions and local governments which are clients of SEB.

Equity Capital Markets

When it comes to equity capital, our team of experts can advise you on everything from initial public offerings to rights issues and accelerated placings. We also offer help with a range of equity-related transactions, such as secondary issues, privatisations and share buy-backs.