Sydbank’s acquisition of Arbejdernes Landsbank and Vestjysk Bank has received final regulatory approval, marking a significant step in Danish banking consolidation 2025. On 5 December, the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) granted its approval, satisfying all regulatory requirements for completion. The merger positions Sydbank as Denmark’s fifth-largest bank, reported Bloomberg. On 27 October, Sydbank agreed to acquire its two smaller Danish rivals, Arbejdernes Landsbank and Vestjysk Bank. T ...