Avanza

Avanza is a Swedish online bank and the largest stockbroker in Sweden, headquartered in Stockholm. It was founded in 1999, and its parent company Avanza Bank Holding AB is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Avanza reports more than 2.3 million customers, and it says that Swedish savers have rated it the most satisfied for 15 consecutive years.

Features

• Swedish and international shares and funds
• Savings accounts, occupational and private pension solutions
• Mortgages and private banking
• An app and web platform in Swedish

Good to know

Avanza serves the Swedish market and its offer is aimed at people living in Sweden, so it is rarely an option for investors elsewhere. The largest shareholders are the investment company Creades and Sven Hagströmer with about 10 percent each, and no shareholder holds a majority.