Danske Bank news and trends

Plunging Cash Use, Digital Wallet Partnership Help Boost Instant Payments in Norway
Real-Time Payments // April 17, 2023

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Major Banks Incorporate New UK Company to Promote Shared Hubs
Banking // December 19, 2022

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CMA Cracks Down on ‘Bundling’ Rules Breach at Top UK Banks
Banking // September 05, 2022

The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) this week announced that it has directed NatWest to issue refunds after it was found to have breached banking rules that forbid “bundling.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Danske Bank Rebuked Over Lacking Money Laundering Controls
AML // October 20, 2021

Denmark-based Danske Bank has come under fire for lackluster protocols in place following a money laundering scandal, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 20) report from the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Interviews & Exclusives
Brighterion CEO: Why It’s Time To Break The AML Fraud Prevention Tech Rules

October 08, 2018
Sure, the continuing-to-unfold scandal at Danske Bank has been shocking. However, as Akli Adjaoute, founder and CEO of Brighterion, tells Karen Webster, it’s not really surprising. The reality, he says, is that banks worldwide are using costly AML prevention tools that just don’t cut it. Find out what he thinks it’s time for banks to break the AML fraud prevention tech rules.

Quick Reads
Fed Fines Deutsche Bank $186 Million for ‘Insufficient Remedial Progress’

July 19, 2023
The Federal Reserve has fined Deutsche Bank $186 million, saying it has made “insufficient remedial progress” on earlier consent orders around sanctions compliance and anti-money laundering (AML) controls. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]

Major Banks Incorporate New UK Company to Promote Shared Hubs

December 19, 2022
The U.K.’s major banks have joined forces to protect consumers’ access to cash. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Danske Bank Rebuked Over Lacking Money Laundering Controls

October 20, 2021
Denmark-based Danske Bank has come under fire for lackluster protocols in place following a money laundering scandal, according to a Wednesday (Oct. 20) report from the Financial Times. Get the...

Nordic Banks Strike Deal To Merge Three Mobile Payments Apps

June 30, 2021
Denmark-based Danske Bank, which operates MobilePay, has reached an agreement with OP Financial Group in Finland, which owns Pivo, and the Norwegian banks behind Vipps to merge their mobile payment...