Management changes at Handelsbanken

Hannu Saari has been appointed as the head of a new department which will have overall Group-wide responsibility for all Handelsbanken’s measures to counteract financial crime. 
He is currently Head of Handelsbanken’s operations in Luxembourg and France. Hannu Saari will take up his new position on 1 September 2017, and will also be a member of the Bank’s Senior Management.  



For further information, please contact: 

Anders Bouvin, President and Group Chief Executive, +46 8–22 92 20
Stefan Nilsson, Acting Chief Communications Officer, +46 8–701 89 04,
+46 70–225 91 04
Johan Wallqvist, Head of Group Media Relations, +46 8–701 80 47,
+46 72–206 34 50

This information is of the type that Handelsbanken is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and the Swedish Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication through the agency of the contact person set out above, at 8.00 CET on 16 August 2017. For more information about Handelsbanken, see: www.handelsbanken.com