Kaupthing Bank’s treasury

Kaupthing Bank Treasury is responsible for Group funding, including management of liquidity and foreign exchange exposure, as well as providing exchange, interest rate and other risk management products to third parties and inter-bank trading. Within Treasury, operations are divided into Inter-bank Trading, Derivatives Trading, Proprietary Trading, Client Facilitation and Funding. Treasury’s largest operations are in Iceland but activities are also undertaken in Luxembourg, Denmark, the UK, Sweden and Finland.

About Kaupthing Bank
Kaupthing Bank is a Northern European bank offering integrated financial services to companies, institutional investors and high net worth individuals. These services include corporate banking, investment banking, capital markets services, treasury services, asset management and comprehensive wealth management for private banking clients. Kaupthing Bank operates in thirteen countries with its headquarters located in Reykjavík. As of 31 December 2007 the number of full-time equivalent positions was 3,334 at Kaupthing Bank and its subsidiaries.