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SEB and other Nordic companies led by Finnish energy company Fortum has initiated a pioneer project to create a marketplace for trading in certificates for the removal of carbon dioxide.

British oil company BP will aligning company strategy with the Paris Agreement after criticism from SEB and other investors. “This feels very good,” says SEB's Christina Strand Wadsjö.

SEB's results for the first quarter 2019 will be announced on Tuesday, 30 April, at 07:00 (Swedish time). 

SEB is setting up a new venture capital fund and going in as the largest investor. Frederick Johansson will be CEO of the new company.

Today, SEB and the other owner banks have entered into an agreement to sell Danish mortgage credit institution LR Realkredit A/S to Nykredit Realkredit A/S.

“It’s enlightening and enriching to live and work in an international environment,” says Hanna Langwagen, who works with transformation management at SEB Kort and who previously worked in the Insurance division in Dublin. 

“It’s important that the bank understands our business and our objectives”, says Magnus Billing, CEO of the Swedish occupational pensions company Alecta.

"It’s when times are tough that you really need a good banking relationship – a mutual trust and understanding for your business,” says Edvard Kälvesten, CEO of Silex Microsystems.

On March 26th, SEB's Annual General Meeting was held at Konserthuset in Stockholm.