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Former Swedbank chief executive jailed for 'swindling'

A Swedish court has today sentenced the former chief executive of Swedish bank Swedbank to 15 months in prison for deceiving investors about the bank's links to a money laundering scandal.
Business • 10 Sep 24

Swedbank sacks CEO over handling of laundering claims

Swedbank has sacked Birgitte Bonnesen as chief executive only an hour before its annual meeting after disgruntled shareholders criticised her handling of a rapidly-growing money laundering scandal.
Business • 28 Mar 19

Swedbank backs CEO as some investors query report

Swedbank's board backed its chief executive as some investors questioned a heavily redacted external report into allegations that its Baltic branches were used for money-laundering.
Business • 22 Mar 19

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