How to use EKN during the crisis

  • Increased access to financing with EKN’s guarantees to banks
  • Insure against the risk of not being paid in export transactions

EKN's guarantees are offered to exporting companies of all sizes and to their suppliers.

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Calculate premium

Here you can get an indication of the premium for the guarantee for supplier credits for exporters and for buyer credits for banks.
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The Swedish export credit system

Two Swedish government-backed organisations are working side-by-side to facilitate Swedish exports – EKN and SEK. Watch the film and download our guide (pdf).

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News

New board member

The government has decided to appoint Stefan Sjöquist as new board member of EKN for the coming year (July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021). Stefan Sjöquist works as Head of Research Department at IF Metall and replaces Erica Sjölander, Head of co-ordination office, The Swedish Union within Industry, who has chosen to leave the board.

Booming demand for EKN’s crisis measures

EKN issued guarantee offers totalling more than SEK 120.7 billion in the first four months of 2020.

New measures to bolster exports

Marie Aglert, Director of Business Area for Large Corporates at EKN, in an interview about EKN's battery of new support measures in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Local currency financing lifts exports

This is how Banco Santander and EKN financed a BRT project in Colombia by funding in local currency with longer tenors and lower financing costs.

In the eye of the storm

Here’s how Getinge managed to ramp up production in the midst of the Covid-19 crisis – and reopen a Malaysian plant shut down by the virus.

EKN can now insure export transactions within the EU

A new EU decision now enables EKN to insure short-term risk for export transactions within the EU and to high-income countries.