Sweden sends mixed messages on Nordea

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Sweden sends mixed messages on Nordea

The Swedish government is supporting Nordea’s Eu2.5bn rights issue despite saying that it wants to reduce its 19.9% ownership in the Nordic lender. Nordea announced the JPMorgan and Merrill Lynch-led capital increase yesterday, after its fourth quarter profits dropped by 25%. What is the outlook for the Nordic banking sector? Read EuroWeek on Friday.

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