News labeled collaborations:

Annika Falkengren yesterday rang the closing bell at Nasdaq OMX’s Times Square market site in New York. In her remarks at the ceremony she gave some background on the bank’s business. She noted that SEB is a clear market leader in equities trading in its home markets – more than 10 per cent of shares that trade on the Nordic and Baltic exchanges do so through SEB Enskilda Equities.

Marcus Wallenberg, chairman of the board at SEB, greeted Finland’s president and prime minister, representatives from 11 countries around the Baltic Sea, important corporate clients, politicians and researchers welcome to a conference in Helsinki about the Baltic Sea on Thursday.

Energy savings programmes in Lithuanian cities will get a further boost from a loan agreement signed between the European Investment Bank (EIB), as manager of the JESSICA holding fund in Lithuania, and the country’s largest commercial bank, SEB.

SEB in Lithuania recently arranged a week-long summer camp for children in cooperation with the local branch of Mentor, aiming to encourage young people to choose a healthy lifestyle and foster creativity, self development and teamwork skills.

What’s important when the bank is reviewing a loan application? What are the demands to extend the loan? How do you sell your business idea? With the new web based Financing game (Finansieringsspelet) you can prepare ahead of meeting the bank representative and thereby increase the chance for your application to be approved.

For three years Jonas Forslund has held a dialogue with German sporting-good giant Adidas about providing health insurance for the company's Swedish employees. Thanks to good cross-border cooperation there is now an agreement in Denmark and another deal in Sweden underway.

SEB Latvia’s traditional calendar targeted at partners this year features pictures from Unesco world heritage sites in twelve countries where SEB operate. In this way SEB honours Unesco’s 65 birthday.

SEB last week extended its current banking relationship with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, ICBC, to include an agreement that will strongly contribute to SEB Shanghai's funding in the local Chinese currency.