Today Finanstilsynet presented its Risk Outlook Report for 2009 (Norwegian version). “Norwegian banks have emerged well from the financial crisis”, said Finanstilsynet’s Director General, Bjørn Skogstad Aamo, upon presenting the report.
Finanstilsynet has granted certain exemptions, related to the annual report, to third country issuers listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and listed in the U. S., having Norway as their home state in the EEA.
On Monday 21 December Kredittilsynet (Norway’s Financial Supervisory Authority) is to change its name to Finanstilsynet. It will at the same time relocate to new premises at Revierstredet 3 in the centre of Oslo.
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Based on the information at hand, Kredittilsynet has opted to hand over responsibility for further work on the DNO affair to Økokrim for review and possible further action.
Investor warning: Kredittilsynet has been informed that Fileamin Invest Ltd. & Fileamin Limited offer investment services without having the necessary authorisation.
Financial institutions’ use of information and communications technology (ICT)
Kredittilsynet's report The Financial Market in Norway 2008: Risk Outlook is now available on the website and in print.
Kredittilsynet's board chairman, Mr Finn Hvistendahl, held on 11 June 2009 a presentation at the Capital Markets Day arranged by the SpareBank 1 Alliance and hosted by SpareBank 1 Nord-Norge in Tromsø.
Finanstilsynet is an independent government agency that builds on laws and decisions emanating from the Parliament (Stortinget), the Government and the Ministry of Finance and on international standards for financial supervision and regulation.
