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Svenska Handelsbanken AB (Svenska Handelsbanken AB) Altman Z-Score


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What is Svenska Handelsbanken AB Altman Z-Score?

The Altman Z-Score is a model designed to predict the likelihood of a company going bankrupt within the next two years. Created by American finance professor Edward Altman in 1968, the model is specifically designed for publicly traded manufacturing companies with assets greater than $1 million.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Svenska Handelsbanken AB (Svenska Handelsbanken AB) Business Description

Address
Kungstradgardsgatan 2, Stockholm, SWE, SE-106 70
Handelsbanken is one of the largest Swedish banks with significant exposure to the Swedish mortgage market; about 44% of total loans are tied to the Swedish real estate market. Outside of Sweden, the bank operates primarily in the U.K. and Netherlands. Handelsbanken generates about three fourths of its income through its interest spread-based business, including mortgages, household loans, and corporate loans to large and small enterprises. The bank increasingly offers asset-management, mutual fund and private banking services to its clients.