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Solidity in Norwegian banks as of 30 June 2026
The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway has published updated figures for solidity in Norwegian banks.
Supervisory Report - Sparebank 1 Østlandet
The Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway has carried out supervision of Sparebank 1 Østlandet. The purpose of the supervision was to assess the bank's policies, procedures and governance models for granting and monitoring BM loans, as well as to evaluate whether the bank's exposure level and practices for granting BM loans are in…
EBA foreslår nye rapporteringskrav for validering og overvaking av ISDA-SIMM
Den europeiske banktilsynsmyndigheita (EBA) har sendt på høyring forslag til nye rapporteringskrav som skal støtte EBAs validering og løpande overvaking av ISDA Standard Initial Margin Model (ISDA-SIMM). Høyringsfristen er 2. november 2026.
Tilsynsrapport - DNB Bank ASA
Tilsynsrapporten oppsummerer tilsyn hos DNB Bank ASA forretningsområde Personmarked. Formålet med det stedlige tilsynet var å vurdere bankens kredittrisiko, styring og kontroll og håndtering av forbrukervern primært innenfor området PM boliglån. Det ble rettet særskilt oppmerksom…
Supervisory Report - Sparebanken Norge
The supervisory report summarizes the on-site supervision of Sparebanken Norge with the aim of assessing the bank group's system for internal business and risk management. The Financial Supervisory Authority's overall assessment is that the bank has established governing bodies, frameworks, and processes that are adapted to the business…
Consultation from EBA on reclassification of investment firms to credit institutions
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has opened a consultation on a proposal for three regulatory technical standards (RTS) regarding when investment firms should be classified as credit institutions. The consultation deadline is 25 November 2026.
Decision on macroprudential measures in Austria
Austrian authorities have extended a macroprudential measure requiring the application of a sectoral systemic risk buffer to all exposures to non-financial corporations in the construction and real estate sectors in Austria, but with an increased buffer rate. No Norwegian banks …
Supervisory Report - Nordnet Bank NUF
The supervisory report summarizes the supervision of Nordnet Bank NUF, branch in Norway. The purpose of the supervision was to examine the branch's securities business directed at non-professional customers. The Financial Supervisory Authority comments that the branch does not have adequate procedures to identify and …
EBA consultation on methodology for fines under MiCA
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a consultation on a draft of procedures and methodology for setting fines under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The consultation deadline is 28 September 2026.
EBA proposes requirements for operational risk management framework
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has launched a consultation on draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) specifying the requirements institutions must meet regarding the management and handling of operational risk under the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR). The consultation deadline is...
Source: Finanstilsynet