Awards for Excellence 2009: Finland

In its core market of Finland, Nordea has a roughly 30% market share of consumer lending and personal deposits and of mortgage lending. It has even higher shares of corporate business, with 36% of lending and 43% of corporate deposits. In Finland, Nordea is truly a giant among banks. However, Finland itself accounts for just 15% of the Nordea Group’s loans and 16% of profits.