REG - Swedbank AB - DOJ has closed the investigation of Swedbank

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RNS Number : 9526O  Swedbank AB  14 January 2026

Press release, 14 January 2026

DOJ has closed the investigation of Swedbank

Swedbank has been informed that the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has closed
its investigation into the bank without enforcement.

 

"With this information we are placing another investigation of historical
shortcomings behind us," says Tomas Hedberg, Head of Special Task Force and
Deputy CEO of Swedbank.

 

The investigation was initiated in 2019 and related to Swedbank's historical
anti-money laundering work.

 

The Department of Financial Services in New York (DFS) investigation is still
ongoing. Swedbank cannot at this time assess the potential financial impact or
when this investigation will be concluded.

Contact

Maria Caneman, Head of Investor Relations

Telephone: +46 72 238 32 10

Email: maria.caneman@swedbank.se

 

Hannes Mård, Head of Press

Telephone: +46 73 057 41 95

Email: hannes.mard@swedbank.se

 

This information constitutes inside information that Swedbank AB (publ) is
obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU no
596/2014). The information was submitted for publication, through the agency
of the contact persons set out above, 14 January 2026, at 18:45 CET.

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