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New department head for Guarantee and Financing

Press release 15 January 2024 Guarantees and Lending

Today, Jens Granlund has taken up his post as the new department head for Guarantee and Financing at the Swedish National Debt Office.

Green credit guarantee for a loan to H2 Green Steel

News 22 December 2023 Guarantees and Lending

The Swedish National Debt Office has decided to issue a credit guarantee for a loan to H2 Green Steel for financing a new green steel production plant in Boden, Sweden. The guarantee is provided within the framework of the guarantee scheme for large green industrial investments.

Green credit guarantees for loans to Northvolt

News 22 December 2023 Guarantees and Lending

The Swedish National Debt Office has decided to issue credit guarantees for loans for the development of Northvolt’s factory for battery production in Skellefteå, Sweden. The guarantees are provided within the framework of the guarantee scheme for large green industrial investments.

Swedish National Debt Office works with H2 Green Steel regarding a green credit guarantee

News 24 October 2022 About the Debt Office, Guarantees and Lending

In response to H2 Green Steel’s press information released today, the Swedish National Debt Office confirms that the agency is working with an application from the company. The application concerns a state guarantee covering up to 80 percent of a EUR 1 billion credit facility for a plant to...

State credit guarantees for electricity producers

Press release 6 September 2022 Guarantees and Lending

The Government has given the Swedish National Debt Office a mandate to provide credit guarantees for loans to electricity producers that are cleared in the electricity derivatives market by Nasdaq Clearing AB.

Debt Office decides on first green credit guarantee

Press release 25 April 2022 Guarantees and Lending

The Swedish National Debt Office has decided to issue a credit guarantee to AB Svensk Exportkredit (SEK) for a loan of 3 billion kronor within the framework of the guarantee scheme for large green industrial investments. The investment is for converting Preem’s refinery in Lysekil in order to...

The National Debt Office is issuing a term loan facility to SAS

Press release 16 July 2021 Guarantees and Lending

On behalf of the government, the Debt Office has issued a term loan facility of SEK 1.5 billion to SAS. The loan facility is part of a joint action whereby the Danish government makes an equally large commitment. The loan facility can be utilised until 31 December 2022. Repayment of any loans made...

Debt Office Commentary: More efficient management of Swedish government agencies’ international payments

News 28 June 2021 About the Debt Office, Guarantees and Lending

Swedish government agencies’ liquidity management in foreign currency is continually improving. Since 2017, the Swedish National Debt Office has offered a multi-currency cash pool (MCCP) solution. This, in combination with better pricing under the central government framework agreements for...

Government guarantee programme for companies extended until 30 September 2021

Press release 15 June 2021 Guarantees and Lending, Coronavirus pandemic

The Swedish Government has decided to extend the Government guarantee programme for companies (Företagsakuten) ending 30 June, to 30 September 2021. The guarantee programme for companies is a credit guarantee scheme introduced in the spring of 2020 to mitigate the damage to the economy from the...

Credit guarantees for green investments

Press release 8 June 2021 About the Debt Office, Guarantees and Lending

The Government has given the Swedish National Debt Office a mandate to provide state credit guarantees for investment in green industry.

Government guarantee programme for companies is extended to 30 June 2021

Press release 11 February 2021 Guarantees and Lending, Coronavirus pandemic

The Swedish Government and the Riksdag have decided to extend the Government guarantee programme for companies. The programme is a credit guarantee scheme that was introduced to mitigate the damage to the economy from the coronavirus crisis.

Debt Office provides guarantee for Braathens Regional Airways

Press release 31 December 2020 Guarantees and Lending, Coronavirus pandemic

The Swedish National Debt Office has issued a credit guarantee for a loan of SEK 200 million to the airline Braathens Regional Airways AB. The guarantee is being granted under the state guarantee programme for airlines that was introduced to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Debt Office is prepared for extended Government guarantee programme for companies

Press release 17 December 2020 Guarantees and Lending, Coronavirus pandemic

The Swedish Government has proposed to extend the state credit guarantee scheme known as the Government guarantee programme for companies so that guarantees can be issued up to and including 30 June 2021. The programme is administered by the Swedish National Debt Office and is part of the measures...

Debt Office receives mandate to make preparations for issuing green state credit guarantees

News 24 November 2020 Guarantees and Lending

In conjunction with its presentation of the Budget Bill for 2021, the Swedish Government proposed state credit guarantees for green investments. The state guarantees are intended to enable more large-scale industrial investment projects in Sweden that contribute to achieving the goals of the...

State credit guarantee to SAS AB now terminated

News 30 October 2020 Guarantees and Lending, Coronavirus pandemic

SAS AB has repaid and terminated the loan that was guaranteed by the Swedish National Debt Office under the guarantee programme for airlines affected financially by the coronavirus pandemic. The SEK 1.5 billion credit guarantee issued by the Debt Office has thereby been terminated as of 29 October...

Government guarantee programme for companies is extended to 31 December 2020

Press release 24 September 2020 Guarantees and Lending, Coronavirus pandemic

The Swedish Government has decided to extend the government guarantee programme for companies. The programme is a credit guarantee scheme that was introduced to mitigate the damage to the economy from the coronavirus crisis.

Norwegian Air Sweden AB has application for credit guarantee denied

Press release 18 August 2020 Guarantees and Lending, Coronavirus pandemic

The Swedish National Debt Office has decided to reject the application by airline company Norwegian Air Sweden AB for a state credit guarantee under the guarantee programme for airlines.

The Debt Office's support measures to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus

News 18 August 2020 Guarantees and Lending, Coronavirus pandemic

To mitigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Swedish National Debt Office has been mandated to provide state credit guarantees within two guarantee schemes: the Government guarantee programme for companies, under which SEK 2.1 billion had been lent up to 31 July in 539 loans, and...

Debt Office extends eligibility period for government guarantee programme for companies

Press release 4 June 2020 Guarantees and Lending, Coronavirus pandemic

The Swedish National Debt office is providing loan guarantees for companies that have been impacted financially by the coronavirus crisis. The Debt Office assesses there to be a continued need for the guarantee programme and is therefore extending the period for being eligible to receive a...

Sweden provides guarantee for SAS AB

Press release 5 May 2020 Guarantees and Lending, Coronavirus pandemic

The Swedish National Debt Office has now issued a credit guarantee of SEK 1.5 billion to SAS AB. The guarantee is a joint action in which the Danish state undertakes an equal guarantee commitment.