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Kristín Gunnarsdóttir has been appointed Head of Media & Research, a new department within Landsbankinn’s Communications & Culture Division that will commence operations at the end of February. The department will encompass the Bank’s PR team and its Economic Research Department. Una Jónsdóttir, Chief Economist of Landsbankinn, will continue to lead the Economic Research team within the new department.

Landsbankinn has renewed its partnership agreement with Svanni - the Women's Loan Guarantee Fund, for the next four years. The renewed agreement is valid throughout September 2029.

Styrkás hf., through its subsidiary Skeljungur ehf., has signed a purchase agreement providing for the acquisition of all share capital in Gallon ehf. The seller is Skel fjárfestingafélag hf.

Landsbankinn wishes to warn about fraudulent emails currently in circulation, spoofing the Bank’s name and image. The content of the emails is a false notification claiming that the recipient must click a link in the email to confirm a transfer.

The Central Bank of Iceland has decided to change the maximum amount limit in its interbank system.

We are happy to announce that TM has joined our Aukakrónur partnership. Everyone who is insured with TM gets a 1% refund in the form of Aukakrónur when paying with a card linked to the Aukakrónur system. You can also use your Aukakrónur to pay for insurance.

Landsbankinn and Drift EA have entered into a partnership agreement aimed at supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in Iceland by strengthening the framework, advisory services and networks available to entrepreneurs and startups.

KLAK – Icelandic Startups and Landsbankinn have renewed their partnership for innovation competition Gulleggið with the signing of a new three-year agreement. With this agreement, Landsbankinn further strengthens its role as the competition’s main sponsor and underscores its long-standing support for Icelandic innovation.

Landsbankinn’s Customer Service Centre and branches will be closed on Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and on New Year’s Day. On New Year’s Eve, branches will be closed but the Customer Service Centre open between 9-12:00.

Community grants in the total amount of ISK 20 million were awarded from Landsbankinn’s Community Fund Monday 8 December 2025. A total of 32 initiatives received financial support this year. The projects are varied and benefit people of all ages and throughout Iceland.