Handelsbanken

Svenska Handelsbanken AB (the Bank) is a Sweden-based bank that is engaged in the provision of corporate and consumer banking products and services, as well as trade, finance and asset management services for institutional clients, primarily in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway and the United Kingdom. It also offers investment banking products. The Bank is active through four principal segments. The Branch office operations in Sweden segment is primarily comprised of six Swedish regional banks. The Branch office operations outside Sweden segment principally includes the regional banks in the Bank's domestic markets apart from Sweden, including the United Kingdom, Denmark, Finland and Norway. The Capital Markets segment operates an investment bank. The Asset Management segment mainly offers such services as fund management and asset protection solutions.