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EU has agreed on a new climate law and a taxonomy.  When does the taxonomy take effect, and who is affected? We take a look at these questions together with SEB’s experts.

After falling by more than 3 per cent in 2020, global GDP will increase by 5.9 per cent this year and 4.3 per cent in 2022, says Nordic Outlook for May.

“Inclusion and diversity are crucial for our long-term success”. Johan Torgeby and Mia Hamstedt comments on SEB’s participation in the European Diversity Month in May.

The hedge fund SEB Eureka Fixed Income Relative Value has won the prestigious Nordic Hedge Awards 2020 in the category “Best Nordic Fixed Income Hedge Fund”.

Jonas Ahlström, currently Head of SEB’s Baltic division, has been appointed Co-Head of SEB’s Large Corporates & Financial Institutions division 

SEB is establishing a new division, Private Wealth Management & Family Office, to further strengthen its focus on entrepreneurs, individuals and families and their businesses in SEB’s home markets. 

The operating profit for the first quarter 2021 amounted to SEK 7.5bn with a return on equity of 13.8 per cent and a Common Equity Tier 1 capital ratio of 20.3 per cent.

SEB has appointed Sonata Gutauskaitė-Bubnelienė as the new Head of SEB in Lithuania, effective 1 July 2021. She will succeed Raimondas Kvedaras, who will leave the position after 11 years to become a senior advisor within SEB’s Baltic division.

Américo Fernández, SEB’s Corporate Economist, has been appointed the bank’s new Household Economist. He will assume his new role on 1 June 2021 and succeeds Jens Magnusson, who on 1 August will become the bank’s new Chief Economist.