// THE NORDICS · INDUSTRY
Data updated 19 June 2026

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding Companies Across Nordics

Companies
200,364
Market
the Nordics

The Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding sector in the Nordics comprises 200,364 companies across 18 sub-industries. Its largest sub-industry is Central banking activities (122,926 companies), and the highest-revenue company is LUNDBECKFONDEN. This page breaks the financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding market down by sub-industry, company size and revenue, and lists the 50 largest companies in the Nordics by revenue. Data last updated 19 June 2026.

Drill into the individual financial service activities markets: Finland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

Summary: key data points for Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding in the Nordics

  • Total companies: 200,364
  • Sub-industries: 18
  • Largest sub-industry: Central banking activities — 122,926 companies (61.4% of the sector)
  • Second largest: Other lending — 61,205 companies
  • Third largest: Investment companies. etc. closed to the general public — 15,121 companies
  • Companies with reported revenue: 21,575
  • Companies with €10M+ revenue: 511
  • Companies with reported headcount: 18,031
  • Larger employers (100+ staff): 140

Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding in the Nordics by sub-industry

Sub-industryCompanies% of sector
Central banking activities122,92661.4%
Other lending61,20530.5%
Investment companies. etc. closed to the general public15,1217.5%
Mutual funds9770.5%
Active owner funds510.0%
Ikke-finansielle holdingselskaber270.0%
Förvaltning av och handel med värdepapper, för en begränsad och sluten krets av ägare110.0%
Annan monetär finansförmedling100.0%
Holdingverksamhet i icke-finansiella koncerner90.0%
Anden finansiel formidling i.a.n.60.0%
Investering for egen regning60.0%
Finansstiftelser50.0%
Stiftelser, dödsbon och brevlådeföretag30.0%
Handel med och förvaltning av värdepapper, för egen räkning20.0%
Holdingverksamhet i finansiella koncerner20.0%

Company size — Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding in the Nordics

Based on the 18,031 financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding companies in the Nordics with reported employee figures.

EmployeesCompanies% of reported
1–1017,26195.7%
11–495092.8%
50–991210.7%
100–199700.4%
200–499410.2%
500+290.2%

The sector is dominated by small firms — 95.7% of companies with reported headcount have 1–10 employees. At the other end, 140 companies employ 100+ people and represent the high-value enterprise accounts.

Revenue distribution — Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding in the Nordics

Based on the 21,575 financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding companies in the Nordics with reported revenue.

Revenue bandCompanies% of reported
€0–100k7,35734.1%
€100k–200k7,89536.6%
€200k–500k3,52516.3%
€500k–1M9134.2%
€1M–10M1,3746.4%
€10M–100M4171.9%
€100M+940.4%

Top 50 Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding companies in the Nordics by revenue

Business IDCompanyWebsiteEmployeesRevenueSub-industry
11814913LUNDBECKFONDENlundbeckfonden.dk11–49€5.2BInvestment companies. etc. closed to the general public
5564596715Stadshypotek ABstadshypotek.se11–49€4.7BOther lending
5560033283Swedbank Hypotek ABhypotek.swedbank.se11–49€3.4BOther lending
5560915448Nordea Hypotek Aktiebolagnordea.se11–49€3.0BOther lending
987570113Verdipapirfondet KLP Aksjeglobal Indeks€1.9BMutual funds
5566459755AB Sveriges Säkerställda Obligationer (publ)€1.7BCentral banking activities
5560840315Aktiebolaget Svensk Exportkredit200–499€1.7BOther lending
983266908Verdipapirfondet DnB Teknologidnb.no€1.4BMutual funds
995692589Verdipapirfondet DnB Global Indeksdnb.no€1.4BMutual funds
5561354449Volvo Treasury Aktiebolagvolvogroup.com€1.3BOther lending
5561085688Essity Treasury ABessity.com1–10€1.2BOther lending
5560368671SKF International Aktiebolaginvestors.skf.com11–49€998.9MOther lending
921057636ELDJARN TRADINGeldjarncapital.is1–10€957.6MInvestment companies. etc. closed to the general public
5562588904Volkswagen Finans Sverige AB200–499€941.4MOther lending
5562290840K.S.-Bolagets Fastighetsaktiebolag1–10€744.8MOther lending
987155973Verdipapirfondet DnB Globaldnb.no€654.7MMutual funds
2344200-4Posti Oyposti.com500+€632.7MOther lending
5590014154Danske Hypotek AB (publ)danskehypotek.se1–10€614.7MOther lending
987570199Verdipapirfondet KLP Aksjeglobal Indeks Valutasikret€606.7MMutual funds
5560211475Nordea Finans Sverige ABnordeafinans.se200–499€605.8MOther lending
5562030576De Lage Landen Finans AB200–499€589.2MOther lending
5590141593Soric Capital ABsoric.se1–10€567.4MOther lending
5567400246FAM ABfam.se1–10€516.6MOther lending
988969923Verdipapirfondet Nordea Globalnordea.com€501.4MMutual funds
5561213199Axpo Sverige Aktiebolagaxpo.com11–49€493.2MOther lending
5566730585EnterCard Group ABentercard.se200–499€437.7MOther lending
2945922-9Mikko Aleksi Investment Oy€412.6MOther lending
5563119204Länsförsäkringar Finans ABwasakredit.se200–499€399.1MOther lending
5565098513Mercedes-Benz Finans Sverige ABmercedes-benz-malmo.se50–99€398.8MOther lending
5567355671PayEx Sverige ABpayex.se500+€387.3MOther lending
980146634Verdipapirfond Odin Sverige€368.4MMutual funds
5569757940DNB Sweden ABdnb.se11–49€361.5MOther lending
980146561VERDIPAPIRFOND ODIN NORDENodinfond.no€350.7MMutual funds
5560434200Aktiebolaget Industrivärdenindustrivarden.se11–49€342.9MOther lending
5564828555BMW Financial Services Scandinavia ABbmw.se100–199€328.5MOther lending
818035462FERD HOLDING ASferd.no€324.5MInvestment companies. etc. closed to the general public
5566785811Passim AB1–10€310.3MOther lending
986332650Verdipapirfondet KLP Aksjeusa Indeks€310.0MMutual funds
0215254-2Outokumpu Oyjoutokumpu.com200–499€286.0MOther lending
912651037Verdipapirfondet KLP Aksjeglobal Flerfaktorklp.no€283.3MMutual funds
5562339423Bambora ABbambora.com200–499€282.7MOther lending
5567370431Klarna Bank ABklarna.com500+€281.4MCentral banking activities
926315048VERDIPAPIRFONDET DNB GLOBAL COREcoreglobal.org€257.2MMutual funds
5567756126Industrivärden Invest AB (publ)€254.8MOther lending
981177819VERDIPAPIRFONDET ODIN GLOBALodinglobal.us€245.6MMutual funds
5561063834Skanska Financial Services ABskanska.se11–49€232.9MOther lending
5560263237Investmentaktiebolaget Latourlatour.se€227.6MOther lending
55648802183 Step IT Sweden ABse.3stepit.com100–199€216.0MOther lending
985862109Verdipapirfondet DnB Global Creditdnb.no€209.7MMutual funds
5592305709Fudd Finans ABfuddfinans.se11–49€204.6MOther lending

How to sell to Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding companies in the Nordics

  • Micro-business heavy: 95.7% of firms with reported headcount have 1–10 staff — keep offers simple, fast to adopt, and priced for small teams.
  • Enterprise tier: 140 companies have 100+ employees — these are your high-ACV accounts that warrant named-account outbound.
  • Revenue concentration: 511 companies report €10M+ revenue and concentrate most of the sector's buying power.
  • Segment your list: the sector splits across 18 sub-industries led by Central banking activities — target by sub-industry rather than the sector as a whole.
  • Reach the decision-makers: Nordic Lead Database provides verified emails and direct phone numbers for executives at the Nordics's financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding companies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding companies are there in the Nordics?+
There are 200,364 financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding companies in the Nordics, split across 18 sub-industries, the largest being Central banking activities with 122,926 companies. Figures were last updated on 19 June 2026.
What are the largest financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding companies in the Nordics?+
Ranked by revenue, the largest financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding companies in the Nordics include LUNDBECKFONDEN, Stadshypotek AB, Swedbank Hypotek AB, Nordea Hypotek Aktiebolag, Verdipapirfondet KLP Aksjeglobal Indeks. The full top 50 list with revenue, headcount and website is shown above.
How can I get contact data for decision-makers at financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding companies in the Nordics?+
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