Danske Bank

Danske Bank A/S is a Danish bank. It was founded 5 October 1871 as Den Danske Landmandsbank, Hypothek- og Vexelbank i Kjøbenhavn. Headquartered in Copenhagen, it is the largest bank in Denmark and a major retail bank in the northern European region with over 5 million retail customers.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Danske’s Money Laundering Fine Could Be Lower Than Expected In US
Danske’s Money Laundering Fine Could Be Lower Than Expected In US
January 31, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

A fine for embattled banking institution Danske Bank could be much lower lower than expected in the U.S. because the institution does not have a...

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Danske Bank Hit With Third Money Laundering Lawsuit
Danske Bank Hit With Third Money Laundering Lawsuit
December 27, 2019  |  Legal

Danske Bank is facing another lawsuit from about 60 investors over alleged money laundering, according to a report by Reuters.  It’s the third lawsuit by...

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Deutsche Money Laundering Probe Accelerated
Deutsche Money Laundering Probe Accelerated
December 02, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has accelerated its probe into Deutsche Bank’s participation in a $220 billion Danske Bank money laundering scheme, Reuters reported...

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Deutsche Bank Backs Idea For Stronger Banking Union
Deutsche Bank Backs Idea For Stronger Banking Union
November 06, 2019  |  Banking

Deutsche Bank Deputy Chief Executive Officer Karl von Rohr said the bank welcomes a finance ministry proposal from Germany that would strengthen the European banking...

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Deutsche Investigated For Five-Year Delay In Reporting Suspicious Transfers
Deutsche Investigated For Five-Year Delay In Reporting Suspicious Transfers
October 15, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Despite breaking off its relationship with Danske Bank in 2015, Deutsche Bank didn’t report more than a million suspect bank transfers until February of this...

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Former Danske Bank Chief Found Dead Amid Money Laundering Scandal
Former Danske Bank Chief Found Dead Amid Money Laundering Scandal
September 25, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

The former head of Danske Bank’s arm in Estonia has been found dead days after he disappeared, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday (Sept. 25).  Police...

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Hunt Continues For Missing Ex-Danske Bank Exec
Hunt Continues For Missing Ex-Danske Bank Exec
September 24, 2019  |  Safety and Security

Aivar Rehe, the 56-year-old former executive of Danske Bank who was in charge during a 200 billion euro money laundering operation that made global headlines,...

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 In Europe, Digital Banking And APIs Eye Banking As A Service
 In Europe, Digital Banking And APIs Eye Banking As A Service
September 11, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In Europe, banking upstarts are gaining traction in digital banking, with new products and services focused on enterprises and consumers alike, easing account to account...

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Head Of Swedbank Won’t Let Probes Compromise Clients’ Privacy
Head Of Swedbank Won’t Let Probes Compromise Clients’ Privacy
August 29, 2019  |  Banking

Swedbank’s new CEO says that while transparency is a goal after his predecessor misled the public about money laundering, he still has to protect clients’...

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