Iceland­ic Eco­nom­ic Weekly: 7 Decem­ber 2020

Landsbankinn hefur tekið tilboði Landsbyggðar ehf. í Landsbankahúsið við Austurstræti 11 og Hafnarstræti 10, 12 og 14.

Ten entries received grants from the Pride Parade Fund of Reykjavík Pride and Landsbankinn this year. The Pride Parade, scheduled to be held on Saturday 9 August, is the pinnacle of Reykjavík Pride that this year celebrates its 23rd anniversary.

Today, Tuesday 1 July 2025, the branches of TM and Landsbankinn in Selfoss move together under one roof in the Landsbankinn building at Austurvegur 20. Customers will be able to obtain both insurance and banking services in one place.

On 19 June 2025, TM’s branch in the capital area moved to Landsbankinn’s headquarters at Reykjastræti 6 in central Reykjavík. The TM and Landsbankinn team are happy to welcome customers there.

Fintech company YAY and Landsbankinn have come together to create a new company, Yayland ehf., which will specialise in the development, sale, issuance and operation of both digital and physical prepaid cards, gift certificates and loyalty cards. Yayland will take over the entire gift card operation of YAY in Iceland as well as all issuance and operation of prepaid cards for Landsbankinn.

Landsbankinn awarded sixteen talented students with scholarships from the Bank’s Community Fund on 28 May. This was the 36th allocation of scholarships which amount in total to ISK 8 million. Over 450 applications were received this year.

Holtaskóli has emerged as the winner of Skólahreysti 2025 and is the Skólahreysti champion! The exciting final competition between 12 schools took place before a packed auditorium at the sports hall Varmá in Mosfellsbær, Saturday 24 May.

Landsbankinn changes deposit and lending rates and the new interest rate tariff enters into effect on 3 June 2025.

Landsbankinn Corporate Finance acted as an independent financial advisor to the Icelandic government and supervised the marketed public offering of the State’s remaining shareholding in Íslandsbanki, a sizeable and well-organised project that garnered significant attention from investors. 

Landsbankinn advertises for sale its buildings at Austurstræti 11 and Hafnarstræti 10, 12 and 14 in Reykjavík. The combined size of the buildings is 5,836 square metres, including 1,380 square metres of basement area. The buildings will be sold as one lot.