Founded in Sweden in 1871, Handelsbanken has become one of the world’s strongest banks with over 800 branches in 24 countries across the globe.
About
Handelsbanken was established in the UK in 1982 and has expanded its network to over 208 branches throughout the UK. Each branch operates like a small company, with experienced bankers empowered to make decisions at a local level, supported by one of the world’s strongest banking groups. The decentralised approach allows each branch to offer a service tailored to the needs of local businesses and individual customers.
Website: here.
Rewards 2019-20
Handelsbanken are offering one work experience opportunity in their Canterbury branch, focused on corporate banking and finance. This will allow students to gain an appreciation of how the bank delivers its services to private individuals and businesses.
Case study
You can find out more about EP student’s past experiences here (2019) and here (2018).