As the EU taxonomy enters into force in 2022, Nordea Sustainable Finance Advisory's Juho Maalahti is eager to help companies and investors tackle new ...
2021 was the year when the global economy got back on the growth track after the lockdown recession. But the upswing is characterised by imbalances, r...
Having an owner with "great financial muscle" is one of the biggest benefits of state ownership, says Antti Mäkinen, CEO of Finnish state-owned Solid...
2022 promises to be another year of turbo charged change in finance and technology. For banks facing an ever shifting environment driven by digitalisa...
Nordea's green securities finance loans are an attractive source of cheap, short-term capital for green projects that can complement longer-term green...
Nordea’s annual treasury survey of Nordic and international companies finds that treasury departments have been quick to adapt to the challenging ci...
Investors have been interested in social investments for some time, but the labelled bond market has lagged behind due to difficulties defining social...
Now is not the time to be complacent when it comes to rising inflation and interest rate risk, say Nordea’s experts. Swedish real estate companies i...
For many, omnichannel retail means providing a shopping experience both in stores and online. Electronics retailer Elkjøp is going even further, Juli...
Rising inflation and a slowing of global economic activity have led to speculation about whether we are facing a period of stagflation. But it will ha...
FX trading is undergoing a digital transformation, with automated solutions eliminating the manual, repetitive tasks and making more time for brain wo...
With subscription business models spreading across nearly all industry verticals, the financial industry is often described as a laggard in this area....
Manufacturers have been talking about Industry 4.0 for about a decade. Advances in sensors, networking and artificial intelligence (AI) have enabled t...
Ulrika Claesson, Head of Open Banking Community at Nordea, and Agnija Gailane, Community Manager - Open Banking Community at Nordea, were interviewed ...
As economies around the world begin to get back to pre-pandemic levels, some parts of the global supply chain have struggled to adapt to the return to...
Offline to Online: Building financial excellence at the core
The Finnish economy will continue its strong recovery this year and next. The economic recovery has improved employment rapidly, but a labour shortage...
The Swedish economy is entering a new phase where high resource utilisation will hamper production growth. Growth is set to become more widespread, wi...
The Norwegian economy has now regained all the ground lost during the coronavirus crisis. The situation is still uncertain, but with one of the highes...
In record time the Danish economy has moved from deep economic crisis to a situation entailing a risk of overheating. The fast recovery puts heavy dem...
Environmental services company L&T started using Nordea's AutoFX currency robot mid-pandemic in 2020 to reduce the manual work needed to manage its cu...
Green business has become big business, and the sustainability startup scene is thriving in the Nordics. We bring you stories of five companies that a...
Driven by new technology and digitalisation, companies in the Nordics are increasingly moving towards subscription based business models as they becom...
Nordea’s Trade and Working Capital team return to their Working Capital Report 2020, this time from the perspective of SMEs (Small & Medium sized En...
Challenges facing global supply chains and the knock-on effects on trade have been making headlines around the world. As economies bounce back from a ...
Johan Trocmé, Viktor Sonebäck and Thea Koren from Nordea Thematics talk about their 2021 treasury survey. How has the pandemic impacted financial pe...
Cryptocurrencies have seen their prices soar in the past 18 months and now have a total market cap above USD 2tn. Johan Trocmé and Viktor Sonebäck e...
Net-zero commitments from companies have taken off in recent years. Now, the Science Based Targets initiative has launched a new science-based certifi...
Updates to the SFDR Regulatory Technical Standards aim to strengthen disclosure requirements on financial market participants at the product level and...
Need help navigating the jungle of standards and frameworks for voluntary ESG disclosures? Nordea’s Sustainable Finance Advisory team brings you a g...
What if you could cut your clothing consumption by as much as 90% and still have access to a stylish and varied wardrobe? That’s the goal entreprene...
Renewcell is on a mission to green the fashion industry with Circulose®, its ground-breaking product made from the cotton from worn-out clothes. Nord...
"Bubbles for the post-plastic generation," is the mantra of Finnish scaleup, Mysoda, a global challenger in the at-home carbonation industry. With fin...
Basel IV will be a game changer not only for banks but also for corporates when it comes to access to financing. The regulation, a finalisation of Bas...
From a regulator's perspective, what is the aim with implementation of Basel IV? Nordea On Your Mind talks to Anders Kvist and Maria Blomberg from the...
Basel IV, or actually finalisation of Basel III, is a major overhaul of global banking regulation. It will change the playing field in banking, partic...
The race towards instant cross-border payments is crowded. Like the beginning of a bicycle race, participants are lining up, some with a spirit of coo...
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more varied and more widespread. Many of us interact with it every single day: we talk to digital ...
When Covid-19 hit, Finnish furniture company Pohjanmaan Kaluste Oy decided to start hedging its currency risk. The move has allowed the company to set...
Mobile phone accessory maker Ideal of Sweden has been on a whirlwind growth journey, from a small garage operation to an e-commerce leader. Discover t...
The Swedish local government funding agency, Kommuninvest, recently launched a social sustainability loan offering for its members. This innovative ne...
As companies continue their migration towards digital commerce, they will increasingly need to embed financial services into their own customer offeri...
Newgen Distribution, a leading distributor of Fitbit and other connected technology brands in Northern Europe, decided to implement an FX hedging stra...
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