First ever Finnish AI Agent payment: Mastercard and Nordea completes live agentic transaction
Nordea and Mastercard have jointly completed the first AI-assisted online purchase and payment transaction in Finland. This collaboration is an example of Nordea’s ambition to build increasingly smooth and secure payment solutions for its customers, while actively driving the development of digital services.
Nordea continues partnership with Nordic Fintech Week in 2026 to support fintech collaboration and innovation
Nordea returns for Nordic Fintech Week 2026 in Copenhagen on 23–24 September. Under the partnership, Nordea will once again sponsor the Nordic Fintech Awards and take part in discussions shaping the future of financial services in the Nordics.
Nordea and Aalto University to explore the future of AI and human-machine interaction
Nordea and Aalto University are launching a long‑term research and education partnership to explore how machine agency will shape the future of services, including banking.
Nordea joins a major European stablecoin consortium
Nordea joins Qivalis, a consortium of European banks, working to establish a regulated, euro-denominated stablecoin. This digital payment instrument, leveraging blockchain technology, aims to become a trusted European payment rail in the digital ecosystem.
Today, AI is integrated across our organisation, supporting processes and workflows and helping us work more efficiently. In a recent podcast, Mattias Fras (Head of AI Adoption) and Olof Månsson (Lead AI Engineer) share how we got here and where we started.
AI Hackathon cutting manual work from days to minutes
Over two days, Nordea colleagues working with payments and financial transactions turned AI curiosity into working solutions. The focus was clear: solve real daily challenges, not just explore cool tech.
At the Microsoft AI tour in Stockholm in March 2026, thousands of attendees from a wide range of backgrounds connected with experts, explored tangible business applications, and learned how organisations are using AI to drive real impact.
How we use AI to simplify customers’ everyday banking
Banking shouldn't be complicated. That’s why we’re responsibly applying AI to transform how our customers manage their money – from mortgages and loans to savings and payments.
The financial industry is changing fast. Economic uncertainty, digital innovation and stricter regulation combined with climate, demographic and cyber challenges redefine how institutions compete and create value. Let us walk you through eight key trends.
New feature gives you tailormade investment updates – all created by AI
In our digital banking services, customers can now use a new feature called AI News Summary. This is the first AI-driven service we offer to our customers, making news consumption seamless, fast, and filtered.
How Nordea is transforming digital wealth experiences
At this year’s Nordic Fintech Week, Johan Borg, Head of Digital Wealth, shared insights into how Nordea is transforming its digital wealth management offering to meet the evolving needs of Nordic investors.