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Financial / Insurance/ Estate 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 64.1 - Monetary intermediation 64.19 - Other monetary intermediation
230 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
28 January 2026
Employment effect (start)
28 January 2026
Foreseen end date
Description
Danske Bank, a multinational financial services provider, announced a restructuring affecting 230 jobs in Denmark.
The plan targets back‑office and administrative functions as part of the bank’s wider shift toward increased digitalisation and efficiency. Job reductions will occur through dismissals and natural attrition.
Employee representatives have expressed concern and called for continued dialogue to limit compulsory redundancies.
Danske Bank operates across the Nordic and Baltic regions.
The job cuts are part of a worldwide restructuring affecting a total of 420 jobs Danske Bank 2026 - World most of which Denmark and including job cuts in Lithuania that were also registered by the ERM events database Danske Bank 2026 - Lithuania.
Eurofound (2026), Danske Bank, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 204350, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/204350.