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4 June 2012

Swedish banks profit on hunger too

In Sweden, SEB, Handelsbanken and Danske Bank contribute to food speculation, which leads to higher food prices and drives millions of people into poverty and hunger. Nordea has recently said stop.
21 May 2012

Investment funds of Denmark invest millions in corrupt regimes

More than DKK 1 billion (EUR 135 million) is invested in African government bonds by the largest Danish investment funds. With no guarantee that the money is not spent on corruption or oppression.
10 May 2012

Nordea abandons speculation in food commodities

Half a year after DanWatch's survey on Danish banks' involvement in food speculation, the bank Nordea now says stop.
24 September 2011

Banks have no policies on food speculation

Nordea, Danske Bank and Jyske Bank are contributing to food speculation by offering their customers to invest in structured bonds based on food prices. None of the banks consider speculation in food commodities a problem.
24 September 2011

Banks in Denmark profit on hunger

The three biggest banks in Denmark, Nordea, Danske Bank and Jyske Bank, are contributing to food speculation, which threatens to push food prices upwards and force millions of people into poverty and hunger.

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