DANSKE on Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S
Danske Bank
Logo: Danske Bank, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Bank headquartered in Denmark
Danske Bank A/S (pronounced [ˈtænˀskə ˈpɑŋˀk], lit. 'Danish Bank') is a Danish multinational banking and financial services corporation. 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.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026.
Overview
- TickerDANSKE on Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S1
- Industryfinancial sector, financial services1
- HeadquartersCopenhagen1
- Websitedanskebank.com
- Legal formaktieselskab1
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Danske Bank A/S (pronounced [ˈtænˀskə ˈpɑŋˀk], lit. 'Danish Bank') is a Danish multinational banking and financial services corporation. 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.2
Leadership
Who has led Danske Bank, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Chief executive
- Chief executive officerChris Vogelzang Jun 1, 2019 to now1
- Chief executive officerJesper Nielsen Oct 1, 2018 to Jun 1, 20191
- Chief executive officerThomas F. Borgen Sep 16, 2013 to Oct 1, 20181
- Chief executive officerEivind Kolding Feb 15, 2012 to Sep 16, 20131
- Chief executive officerPeter Straarup Apr 1, 1998 to Feb 15, 20121
- Chief executive officerCarsten Egeriis1
Products and brands
- bank
- mortgage loan
- pension
Listed on Wikidata.1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- APMH Invest 20%
- BlackRock 5.2%
- Cevian Capital
Subsidiaries
- Danica Pension
- Danske Bank Ireland
- Danske Bank Norway
- Danske Bank, Finland Branch
- Fokus Bank
- Northern Bank
- Realkredit Danmark
- Östgöta Enskilda Bank
Also owns
From Wikidata.1
Acquisitions
- 1997Acquired Östgöta Enskilda Bank1
Employees over time
- 202221,0221
Revenue over time
As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.
Revenue
- 202241.2B DKK1
Timeline
- Jun 1, 2019New chief executive Chris Vogelzang becomes CEO1
- Oct 1, 2018New chief executive Jesper Nielsen becomes CEO1
- Sep 16, 2013New chief executive Thomas F. Borgen becomes CEO1
- Feb 15, 2012New chief executive Eivind Kolding becomes CEO1
- Apr 1, 1998New chief executive Peter Straarup becomes CEO1
- Oct 5, 1871Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitedanskebank.co.uk1
- Websitedanskebank.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/DanskeBank_DK1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/DanskeBankDanmark1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/danske_bank_careers1
- LinkedInwww.linkedin.com/company/danskebank1
- WikipediaDanske Bank
- WikidataQ1636974
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataDanske Bank on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaDanske Bank on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsDanske Bank logo by Danske Bank, Public domain
- 4Wikimedia CommonsDanske Bank photo by Mahlum, Public domain