Danske Bank is a Danish bank. The name literally means "Danish Bank". It was founded 5 October 1871 as Den Danske Landmandsbank, Hypothek- og Vexelbank i Kjøbenhavn (The Danish Farmers' Bank, Mortgage and Exchange Bank of Copenhagen).
Danske Bank was number 454 on the Fortune Global 500 list for 2011.[2]
Local operations [edit]
Danske Bank's headquarters in Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen.
The Danske Bank group operates a number of local banks around the Nordic Region as well as in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Outlined below are countries where the Danske Bank group runs retail operations.[3]
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Denmark
- Branches: 592
- Employees: 14,000
- Customers: ?
- Market Position: 1
- Market Share: 50.1%
Norway – Danske Bank (formerly Fokus Bank)
- Branches: 55
- Employees: 1100
- Customers: 225,000
- Market Position: 4
- Market Share: 5% (retail) 8% (corporate)
Sweden – Danske Bank (formerly Östgöta Enskilda Bank)
- Branches: 58
- Employees: 1200
- Customers: ?
- Market Position: 5
- Market Share: 7%
Trading as:
- Östgöta Enskilda Bank
- Bohusbanken
- Gävleborgs Provinsbank
- Hallands Provinsbank
- Närkes Provinsbank
- Skånes Provinsbank
- Smålandsbanken
- Sundsvallsbanken
- Sörmlands Provinsbank
- Upplandsbanken
- Värmlands Provinsbank
- Västmanlands Provinsbank
- Älvsborgs Provinsbank
Finland – Danske Bank (formerly Sampo Bank)
- Branches: 125
- Employees: 3475
- Customers: 1.2 mio
- Market Position: 3 private- & 2 corporate customers
- Market Share: 15% private- & 20% corporate business
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Estonia – Danske Bank (formerly Sampo Bank)
- Branches: 17
- Employees: 593
- Customers: 141,000
- Market Position: 3
- Market Share: 9%
Latvia – Danske Banka
- Branches: 4
- Employees: 120
- Customers: 5,600
- Market Position: 14
- Market Share: N/A
Lithuania – Danske Bankas
- Branches: 17
- Employees: 433
- Customers: 85,560
- Market Position: 4
- Market Share: 7.1%
Ireland – Danske Bank (formerly the National Irish Bank)
- Branches: 0
- Employees: 720
- Customers:167,000
- Market Position: 5
- Market Share: 4%
Northern Ireland – Danske Bank (formerly Northern Bank)
- Branches: 62
- Employees: 1845
- Customers: 415.000
- Market Position: 1-2 (in Northern Ireland)
- Market Share: 20% (in Northern Ireland)
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- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, SA
- Banco Español de Crédito, SA (Banesto)
- Banco Pastor, SA
- Banco Popular Español, SA
- Banco Sabadell, SA
- Bankia, SA
- Bankinter, SA
- Grupo Santander, SA
- Caixa d'Estalvis i Pensions de Barcelona (La Caixa)
- Caixa d'Estalvis de Catalunya, Tarragona i Manresa (CatalunyaCaixa)
- Gipuzkoa eta Donostiako Aurrezki Kutxa (Kutxa)
- Bilbao Bizkaia Kutxa
- NCG Banco, S.A (Novagalicia Banco)
- Caja Laboral Popular Cooperativa de Crédito (Caja Laboral)
- Grupo Caja Rural / Banco Cooperativo Español, SA (Caja Rural)
- Spanish Confederation of Savings Banks
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