Strategy
To excel by offering smart and reliable financial solutions which create future value for our customers, shareholders and society as a whole.
Excel at what we do
- Solution-oriented and performance-driven culture
- Outstanding employees in a motivating environment which is innovative, demanding and enjoyable
- Work with partners who enhance our business and diversify our product offering
Offer smart solutions
- Diverse and value-added services for discerning customers
- Service and decisions are based on data and analysis
- Digital solutions which make our services more convenient
Create future value
- See things from our customers’ perspective and understand their needs and goals
- Work responsibly, guided by sustainability
- Be there for our customers by providing ingenuity, solutions and financial resources
Key areas of operations
Retail Banking
- A total of 17 branches and service centres across Iceland.
- Services are provided through digital channels such as online banking, the app and the call centre.
- Provides individuals and small companies with diverse financial services such as loans, savings advice, payment cards, pension savings and insurance.
- Focus on convenient digital solutions and value-adding service at our branches
Corporate & Investment Banking
- Provides companies with comprehensive financial services and personalized services to meet the needs of each client.
- Diverse range of investment options, financing, advisory, factoring, liquidity management, billing service and online banking.
- Provides comprehensive advisory services and other services to companies undergoing financial restructuring.
- Substantial part of the Bank’s assets comprises loans to companies representing the key sectors of the economy.
- The focus is on personal services and gaining an in-depth understanding of what the client needs.
Markets
- The division invests financial assets on behalf of clients.
- Comprises Private Banking, Pension Funds Administration, Capital Markets and Institutional Asset Management.
- Capital Markets buys and sells securities, foreign exchange and derivatives for the Bank’s clients on the domestic and international markets.
- Manages pension funds which administer both supplementary pension and mandatory pension schemes.
- Distributor of funds managed by some of the world’s biggest fund managers.
- Stefnir hf. is an independent financial company owned by Arion Bank. Further information on Stefnir can be found on www.stefnir.is.