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Swedbank maintains 2026 cost guidance at SEK 27.5 billion, excluding extraordinary costs and FX effects

By Public Technologies
  • Swedbank maintained its 2026 cost guidance at SEK 27.5 billion, excluding extraordinary costs and foreign-exchange effects.
  • Restructuring synergies are expected to offset additional investments in 2027, despite investment levels remaining elevated.
  • The restructuring program is expected to reduce annual costs by approximately SEK 1 billion once fully implemented by end-2028.
  • Model changes and Entercard portfolio sales should lift the CET1 buffer approximately 60 basis points over two quarters, from 215 basis points.
  • The bank targets a 200-basis-point capital buffer; distributions beyond its 60%-70% dividend policy remain discretionary.


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