Press

SEB has decided on the Business Plan for 2019-2021. Thursday, 13 December, SEB will host an investor- and press conference presenting a summary of the new business plan, including a cost target for 2021.

SEB on 3 December introduced the speedy SWIFT gpi payment service on all its markets outside of Sweden. SEB already in June introduced the service in Sweden.

Sweden's CFOs remain optimistic about the future, although the upward trend is waning in strength, shows the latest edition of the Deloitte/SEB CFO Survey.

Market signals indicate a peak in the rate of increase in both economic growth and earnings. Corporate earnings are expected to keep rising in 2019, but at a slower pace.

Next year blockchain will take the leap from hype to reality. That was the message at the blockchain firm R3’s Nordic conference, which was held at SEB in Arenastaden. 

Meet Adam Österman who works in SEB's Innovation Lab. He is driven by releasing innovation and creating new ways of working within the bank. 

SEB’s economists are adjusting their GDP growth outlook slightly lower, but still project the global economy will grow somewhat above trend in 2019 and 2020.

On Friday 2 November, the results of the European Banking Authority's EU-wide stress test were published. 

SEB is establishing a new function, specialising in digital business models and strategies. Jan Amethier will head up the new unit.

SEB will split its Life & Investment Management division in two, enabling the bank to further strengthen its savings offering and better meet changing customer demands.