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Danske Bank

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Danske Bank — corporate involvement in Denmark

Linked to 3 cases: Scale, Origin of Funds, Failures. 4 known connections.

Biography

Largest bank in Denmark

Nordic financial giant

Estonia branch was center of scandal

Cases Involved

Scale

€200 billion in suspicious transactions 2007-2015 period Estonia branch (non-resident portfolio) ~15,000 suspicious customers

Origin of Funds

Russia (majority) Azerbaijan Moldova Other former Soviet states Shell companies, oligarchs

Failures

Compliance ignored warnings Whistleblower (Howard Wilkinson) dismissed Management failures Regulatory oversight gaps

Connections

�E

🇪🇪 Estonia

branch location

�R

🇷🇺 Russia

source of suspicious funds

linked
�A

🇦🇿 Azerbaijan

Laundromat connections

�D

🇺🇸 US DOJ

lead investigation

Sources

  • Berlingske (broke story)
  • OCCRP
  • Financial Times