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The most important years
| 1820 | The first savings bank in Sweden is formed in Gothenburg. The concept involves encouraging ordinary people to long-term saving. |
| 1852 | Norrbottens läns sparbank was formed |
| 1915 | The first agricultural credit association in Sweden is founded in Västerhaninge to help farmers who have difficulty in obtaining loans through the normal banks of that time. |
| 1974 |
The agricultural credit association changes its name to Föreningsbanken. Pitedalens sparbank was formed |
| 1997 |
Sparbanken and Föreningsbanken merge and form Föreningssparbanken. |
| 2001 | Sparbanken Nord was formed |
| 2005 |
Hansabank becomes part of Föreningssparbanken. |
| 2006 |
Föreningssparbanken changes its name to Swedbank. |