Press Releases and News
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Press releases
News
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2020
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Bluestep Bank interim report January - June 2020
2020-08-27 17:30 RegulatoryResult and financial position The period refers to 1 January - 30 June 2020 compared to same period previous year, unless otherwise stated. Values are denominated in Swedish kronor (SEK). Outstanding lending to the public increased by 4.4%Read more
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The credit rating of Bluestep Bank AB (publ) has been upgraded to A3 by Moody’s
2020-06-16 13:15Moody’s has upgraded the credit rating of Bluestep Bank (long-term deposit rating) to A3 from Baa1. The outlook is stable. Link to Moody’s press release: https://www.moodys.com/research/Moodys-upgrade-Bluestep-Banks-deposit-rating-stable-outlook--PR_426124Read more
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Bluestep Bank commence mortgage offerings in Finland
2020-06-16 08:01Bluestep Bank's mortgages enable more people to own their home or help them improve their economic circumstances in a sustainable way. The bank is now expanding and is starting to offer mortgages also in Finland. Bluestep will give a new perspective to the Finnish market which is used to traditional banks who generally have been using automated processes in their credit approval process. In a modern society where alternative employments become "the new normal", or where people might have one or more payment remarks, Bluestep will add value through our strengthened client relationships, where we make sure that we listen to our customers, look at their future prospects and possibilities rather than solely relying on their past. This will enable us to make It possible for more people to receive a mortgage offer.Read more
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Bluestep Bank’s Annual General Meeting 2020 and Annual Report 2019
2020-04-22 17:00 RegulatoryBluestep Bank AB (publ)’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) was concluded on the 22[nd] of April 2020. The AGM re-elected the Board and Auditor. The Board and Chief Executive Officer also publish the Annual Report of Bluestep Bank AB (publ) for 2019.Read more
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Bluestep Bank issues SEK 1 700 million covered bonds
2020-04-20 17:04Bluestep Bank AB (publ), (“Bluestep”) has issued 3-year, SEK 1 700 million covered bonds. The bonds were priced at 101.259 corresponding to a yield of 3m Stibor +0.58%. The bonds will be listed on Nasdaq Stockholm with a coupon of 3m Stibor +1.00%.Read more
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Bluestep Bank informs that Bluestep Holding withdraws its dividend proposal
2020-03-31 11:01 RegulatoryThe Board of Directors of Bluestep Holding AB has decided to withdraw the proposed dividend to the Annual General Meeting 2020Read more
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Bluestep Bank AB (publ) Year-End report 2019
2020-02-28 08:00 Regulatory2019 was a successful year, with the highest operating profit ever in Bluestep’s history.Read more
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The credit rating of Bluestep Bank AB (publ) has been upgraded to Baa1 with positive outlook by Moody’s
2020-02-13 13:15Moody’s has upgraded the credit rating of Bluestep Bank (long-term deposit rating) to Baa1 from Baa2. Moody’s has also changed the outlook to positive from stable. “We are very pleased that the diversification of Bluestep’s funding is recognized by Moody’s”, says Johanna Clason, Bluestep’s CFO.Read more
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Bluestep Bank increases focus on residential mortgages and will stop offering personal loans
2020-02-12 08:45 RegulatoryBluestep has decided to focus on residential mortgages and will therefore no longer offer personal loans. The core of Bluestep’s offering is already residential mortgages and at the end of June 2019, 94 percent of Bluestep’s total lending portfolio consisted of residential mortgages. Private unsecured loans accounted for only 6 percent of the lendingRead more
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2019