Private company
Kreditbanken
Danish bank (1928–1984)
Kreditbanken (also known as Sveriges Kreditbank) was a former state-owned bank that was based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1923 as Jordbrukarbanken, it was merged with the Post Bank to form PK-Banken in 1974. PK-Banken purchased Nordbanken in 1980, and it later changed its name to Nordbanken, which in turn became part of Nordea.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Kreditbanken (also known as Sveriges Kreditbank) was a former state-owned bank that was based in Stockholm, Sweden. Founded in 1923 as Jordbrukarbanken, it was merged with the Post Bank to form PK-Banken in 1974. PK-Banken purchased Nordbanken in 1980, and it later changed its name to Nordbanken, which in turn became part of Nordea.2
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- WikipediaKreditbanken
- WikidataQ3439639
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- 1WikidataKreditbanken on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaKreditbanken on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsKreditbanken photo by Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0