SpareBank 1 partners with Amundi to strengthen digital savings and investment offering
May, 18 2026 - SpareBank 1 has entered into partnership with Amundi, Europe's largest asset manager, to develop its next generation of digital savings and investment services. The aim is to make saving and investing simpler, easier to access and more effective for SpareBank 1 customers – through the continued development of its award-winning mobile banking app.
As part of its broader digital development agenda, SpareBank 1 will further enhance digital advisory services and customer reporting, with support from the collaboration with Amundi Technology. Customers will benefit from more personalised insights, improved oversight and more seamless savings and investment experience. Through this partnership, Amundi will also support SpareBank 1 with model portfolio construction and fund selection, drawing on Amundi’s broad fund range and recognised research and due diligence capabilities.
– The partnership with Europe’s largest asset manager provides us with a unique combination of technology, analysis, and investment expertise that will benefit SpareBank 1’s customers. It will enable better decision-making, faster product development, and give us access to a broader investment universe, says Ronni Møller Pettersen, CEO of SpareBank 1 Forvaltning.
More valuable and personalised savings for customers
SpareBank 1 Asset Management is now building a new generation of digital advisory services, fully integrated into SpareBank 1's ecosystem. Customers will receive continuous insights and follow-up directly in their mobile banking app, supported by the technology and data capabilities of Amundi Technology’s ALTO Wealth & Distribution platform.
– The partnership is an important step in providing SpareBank 1 customers with the market’s best digital savings and investment services. Our goal is simple: to make saving and investing more personal, more relevant, and more valuable for each customer. With AI-assisted advisory services and enhanced customer reporting, customers will have a better foundation for making sound decisions, says Møller Pettersen.
A strategic partnership to accelerate digital investing and grow market share
– We are pleased to support SpareBank 1 as they further develop their digital investment offering. This partnership reflects our shared ambition to helping more customers invest efficiently and with confidence over the long-term. Amundi brings a strong and adaptable set of capabilities, from investment solutions to wealth technology and research, to strengthen SpareBank 1’s value proposition and help its customers achieve their objectives, says Fannie Wurtz, Head of Distribution & Wealth Division, ETF and Asia at Amundi.
– This is an important step for SpareBank 1 in realizing its ambition to gain market share in the savings and investment market, across all customer segments, says Møller Pettersen.
We are proud to welcome SpareBank 1 Forvaltning as a partner. This is a significant milestone for Amundi Technology, not only as our first wealth technology client onboarded through a joint Amundi and Aixigo approach, but also as our first fund selection client in the Nordics. It reflects the strength of our combined offering and our continued commitment to supporting clients across the region.
About Amundi
Amundi, the leading European asset manager, ranking among the top 10 global players, offers its 200 million clients - retail, institutional and corporate - a complete range of savings and investment solutions in active and passive management, in traditional or real assets. This offering is enhanced with IT tools and services to cover the entire savings value chain. A subsidiary of the Crédit Agricole group and listed on the stock exchange, Amundi currently manages close to €2.4 trillion of assets.
With its six international investment hubs, financial and extra-financial research capabilities and long-standing commitment to responsible investment, Amundi is a key player in the asset management landscape.
Amundi clients benefit from the expertise and advice of 5,600 employees in 34 countries.
About Amundi Technology
Amundi Technology is a leading provider of technology and services to the financial services industry and part of Amundi Group. Through the ALTO suite, Amundi Technology offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including portfolio management systems, discretionary portfolio management and advisory platforms, savings software, and specialized solutions. They have over 1,300 professionals globally with teams in 19 countries.
The technology platforms provide adaptive solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business, and include ALTO Investment, ALTO Wealth & Distribution, ALTO Sustainability, ALTO Asset Servicing and ALTO ESR.
About Sparebank 1
SpareBank 1 is Norway’s second-largest banking group, comprising 12 banks and serving 2.1 million customers across the country. The group also has 470,000 savings customers and NOK 225 billion in assets under management through SpareBank 1 Asset Management and ODIN Asset Management.
