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Weekly Roundup: SEC Investigates Danske Bank, Swedbank CEO’s Reassurances Backfire, and More

Danske Bank announced it is under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission for processing hundreds of billions of dollars in suspicious funds, the Financial Times and The Wall Street Journal reported. More and More Swedbank CEO Birgitte Bonnesen's attempt to reassure those concerned by the impact of reports of the lender's alleged involvement in the Danske Bank money-laundering scandal may have provoked a drop in share prices, Bloomberg reported. More Swedbank has hired global consultancy Ernst & Young to investigate allegations that the lender handled more than $4 billion in suspicious funds tied to the Danske Bank scandal, the...

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