Senior Management Changes at Handelsbanken

Regulatory News:

Agneta Lilja has been appointed Head of IT and Infrastructure at Handelsbanken (STO:SHBA) (STO:SHBB). She has been a member of the Bank’s Senior Management since 2010 and is currently Head of Infrastructure at Handelsbanken.

Anders H Johansson has been appointed to an advisory position within Handelsbanken’s Senior Management. He has been a member of the Bank’s Senior Management since 2000 and is currently Head of IT at Handelsbanken. In the spring of 2016 he will reach the contractual age of retirement.

Both the above will take up their new positions on 15 December 2015.

Rolf Marquardt has been appointed Head of Compliance at Handelsbanken. At the same time, he becomes a member of the Bank’s Senior Management. Rolf Marquardt is currently Head of Handelsbanken in the US.

He succeeds Luciana Pacor Hygrell, who is taking up a position as Senior Advisor for intra-Group projects. She will thus leave the Bank’s Senior Management.

Both the above will take up their new positions on 1 October.

This information is of the type which Handelsbanken is obliged to make public according to the Swedish Securities Market Act. The information was submitted for publication on 16 September 2015 at 8 a.m. CET. For more information about Handelsbanken, see: www.handelsbanken.com (http://www.handelsbanken.se)

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