Governance principles

The Danske Bank Group is the largest financial services organisation in Denmark and one of the largest in Scandinavia.

In addition to banking services, the Group offers insurance, mortgage finance, real estate, investment management and leasing services.

The Danske Bank Group has worked for many years on corporate governance - the system of collaboration between the Group's management, shareholders and other stakeholders to achieve the company's objectives.

Last updated/revised on October 12, 2007

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Overview of Governance principles

General meeting The general meeting is the ultimate decision-making body. The annual general meeting is held every year after the Group has presented its annual report. General meeting	Articles of Association Company law and the articles of association constitute the basis for the Danske Bank Group's existence and activities. Articles of Association

Management structure As a Danish public company, the Group has a two-tier executive management structure. Management structure	Rules of procedure Danske Bank Group's rules of procedure for the Board of Directors and the Executive Board lays down rules and the division of responsibilities between the two bodies. Rules of procedure

Organisation Read about the organisation of the Danske Bank Group. Organisation	FAQ The most frequently asked questions and the answers. FAQ

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Organisation Danske Bank Groups profile. Click on the link below to read more about the Danske Bank Group's organisation. Organisation	Presentation Corporate governance at Danske Bank Group. See the presentation by CFO Tonny Thierry Andersen on the Danske Bank Group's corporate governance. Presentation (PDF 2.1 MB)