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.

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Danske Fraud Case Leads To Eight Arrests In Estonia
Danske Fraud Case Leads To Eight Arrests In Estonia
December 19, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Eight people in Estonia have been arrested in connection to Danske Bank’s money laundering scandal. According to Reuters, Estonian newspaper Postimees reported on Tuesday (December 18)...

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Danske Scandal Could Disrupt Denmark Economy
Danske Scandal Could Disrupt Denmark Economy
December 03, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

The Danske Bank money laundering scandal in Denmark could potentially affect the country’s financial stability. Denmark’s largest bank is being investigated over “massive money laundering flows,” with...

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Danske Bank Whistleblower Lashes Out At UK Business Structures
Danske Bank Whistleblower Lashes Out At UK Business Structures
November 23, 2018  |  International

Danske Bank’s whistleblower is lashing out at British company structures, calling it “a disgrace.” “The role of the United Kingdom is an absolute disgrace. Limited...

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Danske Investigators Contact BoA, JPM
Danske Investigators Contact BoA, JPM
November 16, 2018  |  Banking

Investigators have reportedly contacted Bank of America Corp. and Deutsche Bank AG regarding transactions involving a Danske Bank branch in Estonia at the heart of a...

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Danske Scandal Could Involve US Banks
Danske Scandal Could Involve US Banks
November 14, 2018  |  Banking

A lawyer for the whistleblower in the Danske Bank money laundering scandal warns that investigators should look into whether major Western banks were involved. Stephen...

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Scandal-Ridden Danske Handled More Than $1T In X-Border Payments
Scandal-Ridden Danske Handled More Than $1T In X-Border Payments
October 23, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Danske Bank, which is involved in a 200 billion euro ($230 billion) money laundering scandal in Estonia, revealed that it processed more than $1 trillion...

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Bank Fines On Money Laundering Spotlight KYC Urgency
Bank Fines On Money Laundering Spotlight KYC Urgency
October 10, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Danske Bank is among only the latest headlines tied to money laundering. However, according to one recent report, 90 percent of Europe's biggest banks have...

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EU Probes Regulator Oversight On Danske Money Laundering Scandal
EU Probes Regulator Oversight On Danske Money Laundering Scandal
October 09, 2018  |  Regulation

The European Union’s (EU’s) banking supervisor wants to know more about how Denmark’s financial watchdog supervised Danske Bank, which is being investigated by the U.S....

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Investors Warned To Heed Big Bank Regulator Fines
Investors Warned To Heed Big Bank Regulator Fines
October 08, 2018  |  Bank Regulation

Investors shouldn’t shrug off fines against big banks that run afoul of banking regulations because they impact returns over the longer term. That’s according to...

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