Swedbank acquires corporate finance business in Russia
Swedbank has signed an agreement today regarding the acquisition of ZAO OKO Capital Vostok, a Russian company active in corporate finance from Finnish OKO Bank. The company is active in investment banking with a main focus on financial advice to Nordic and Russian companies in relation to acquisitions and divestures of companies and businesses in Russia. The company has seven employees.“This acquisition is an excellent next step in the establishment of our corporate finance business in the bank’s markets. Today we have local offices in Sweden, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and will now also