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Welcome to RBS Nordic Region - Finland

We unite local knowledge, financial strength and global reach to deliver market-leading solutions to corporates, public sector parties and financial institutions. Our colleagues in Copenhagen, Helsinki, Stockholm and Oslo and our dedicated teams in London and other financial hubs across the globe are committed to developing lasting relationships with you.

Our expertise - Combining global reach and local knowledge

RBS operates in over 50 countries across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Americas and Asia Pacific.

Being one of the world’s largest financial services groups, we stand out from other banks in the region as we bring you access to global capital markets, as well as a broad range of financing and risk management solutions.

Many of our product teams are based in our local offices, but we can also offer our clients the expertise of our large group of colleagues working from central financial hubs as London, New York and Hong Kong.

By bringing together RBS and ABN AMRO’s capabilities in 2008 we have created the leading corporate and institutional bank in Europe.

Our way of working - Delivering results for you

Our goal is to support you as our customers’ to succeed. Our drive and operational strength helps you to achieve your goals.

We believe straight talking builds stronger relationships. As an RBS client, you will benefit from our direct approach as well as our commitment to exceed your expectations with product and service excellence. We are a flexible global bank that delivers in a fast-moving world. Our commitment is to “Make it happen”.

Our clients - Creating partnerships that delivers

We have maintained a continuity that has helped us to forge strong relationships with the largest corporates, public sector parties and financial institutions in the Nordic region.

In 2008 we acted Bookrunner in the only public Eurobond issued by a Nordic company – Vattenfall - which was also one of the largest bonds issued ever by a Nordic company (2 Eurobonds in total 1.5 bn EUR.)

Norwegian renewable energy company REC chose us as Bookrunner for their 10,000 MNOK loan to finance their expansion in Norway and Singapore.

We took part in a consortium that financed Danish industry equipment manufacturer FL Schmidt’s delivery of a new cement factory to Russia.

Our M&A team acted as advisor and contact broker when Masdar Abu Dhabi future energy company invested 120 MEUR in Finnish wind turbine manufacturer WinWinD.

In 2007, steel group SSAB chose us to arrange and underwrite its $8.8billion acquisition of IPSCO.

Raul Nykopp

Country Executive and Head of Corporates

+35 89 7206 0893

Kristian Ekholm

Head of M&A

+358 9 7206 0930

Emilia Partanen

Equity Derivatives

+44 2076781246

Mikael Palmgren

Equities

+358 9 7206 0921

Jukka Reijonen

Head of Public Sector

+35 89 7206 0851

Anders Vinther

Head of Corporate Risk Solutions, Nordic Region

+44 20 7085 3428

Henrik Ostergaard

Head of Financial Institutions Sales, Nordic Region

+44 20 7085 1941

Office Locations

  • Helsinki

    Mikonkatu 17Helsinki 00100Finland

    Telephone+35 8 9720 6090