Klarna completes $1.7 billion risk transfer transaction with Värde Partners
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Klarna Agrees to $1.7 Billion Transaction Supporting up to $40B+ of Lending
April 1, 2026 7:20 AM EDTSTOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has entered into a new capital efficiency transaction in the form of a Significant Risk Transfer (SRT), covering $1.7 billion-worth of Euro denominated loans and freeing up capital to support continued growth.
Klarna has entered into a three-year agreement with a consortium led by Värde Partners. This is Klarna's sixth SRT transaction and improves how effectively Klarna deploys its capital on a global basis.
"Our banking license is one of our biggest competitive advantages," said Niclas Neglén, Klarna's Chief Financial Officer. "This... More
