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Swedish Banks Resilient Amid Global Financial Uncertainty

The uncertainty in the surrounding world increases the risk of disruptions in the financial system. But the Swedish banks have good shock absorbers, is the message in the Financial Supervisory Authority's (FI) new stability report.
Swedish Banks Resilient Amid Global Financial Uncertainty

Swedbank Fined 12.5 Million Kronor by FI for Security Deficiencies

The major bank Swedbank has not lived up to the regulatory framework for security protection. Therefore, the bank must pay 12.
Swedbank Fined 12.5 Million Kronor by FI for Security Deficiencies

Top Jumper Official Resigns Amid Doping Scandal

Christian Kathol, the costume controller who disqualified the Norwegian ski jumpers in the World Championship, is quitting, writes TV2. .
Top Jumper Official Resigns Amid Doping Scandal

Financial Supervisory Authority Adds 50 Scammers to Warning List

The Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) is adding 50 new names to its warning list for scammers. Consumers are being swindled out of money through false loans and investments, writes FI in a press release.
Financial Supervisory Authority Adds 50 Scammers to Warning List

Ski Federation and Azerbaijan Sign Five-Year Sponsorship Deal

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has signed a five-year sponsorship agreement with Azerbaijan for the upcoming World Championship. .
Ski Federation and Azerbaijan Sign Five-Year Sponsorship Deal

High Fund Fees Erode Savings with Little Benefit, Study Finds

Hundreds of thousands of kronor can disappear in high fees in your savings funds. To little benefit.
High Fund Fees Erode Savings with Little Benefit, Study Finds

Major Swedish Banks See Profit Decline in 2024 Report

The Swedish banks increased their profits in 2024, according to the Financial Supervisory Authority's (FI) new bank report. However, the three major banks, SEB, Handelsbanken, and Swedbank, reported lower profits as a result of increased administrative costs and lower net interest income, which is what the banks earn from lending and borrowing.
Major Swedish Banks See Profit Decline in 2024 Report

Financial Watchdog Warns of Rising Risks in Advice and AI

The financial market is full of pitfalls for consumers. The Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) is now presenting this year's report on where the risks are.
Financial Watchdog Warns of Rising Risks in Advice and AI

Anna-Karin Hatt's Role in Alecta's Criticized Investments Under Scrutiny

Anna-Karin Hatt sat on Alecta's board when the pension giant decided on the criticized investment in Heimstaden Bostad, which is now being investigated by the Financial Supervisory Authority (FI). .
Anna-Karin Hatt's Role in Alecta's Criticized Investments Under Scrutiny

Democrats: Investigate Trump for Insider Trading

Several prominent Democrats are accusing President Donald Trump of insider trading, following his U-turn on tariffs. They are now demanding a formal investigation.
Democrats: Investigate Trump for Insider Trading

Financial Supervisory Authority Chief Daniel Barr to Step Down by Summer

The Financial Supervisory Authority's Director-General Daniel Barr is leaving his assignment by the summer. Barr has previously received criticism for investments he was responsible for as the highest chief at the Pensions Agency.
Financial Supervisory Authority Chief Daniel Barr to Step Down by Summer

Thedéen Cautions on Economic Growth and Inflation Risks

The stock market crash can create disturbances in the financial system. The tariffs can provide inflation impulses.
Thedéen Cautions on Economic Growth and Inflation Risks

FI Warns of Rising Fees for Housing Associations as Costs Climb

Many housing associations have been forced to raise fees in recent years. The Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) warns that costs may continue to rise.
FI Warns of Rising Fees for Housing Associations as Costs Climb

Norwegian Skiers Cleared to Train as Leaders' Bans Continue

The five Norwegian ski jumpers who were suspended after the suit scandal in the World Championship are now having their temporary suspensions lifted. Marius Lindvik, Johann Andre Forfang, Robin Pedersen, Kristoffer Sundal and Robert Johansson are thus allowed to participate in training sessions and activities arranged by the Norwegian Ski Association, or other ski associations, with immediate effect.
Norwegian Skiers Cleared to Train as Leaders' Bans Continue

Norwegian Ski Jumper Disqualified Over Suit Size at World Cup Finals

Norwegian ski jumper Isak Andreas Langmo has been disqualified in the qualifying round at the weekend's World Cup finals in Planica. The reason: he failed the clothing control due to an unauthorized size of the jumping suit.
Norwegian Ski Jumper Disqualified Over Suit Size at World Cup Finals

Four Charged in Nasdaq Stockholm Insider Trading Scandal

The man was to monitor suspicious trading on the Nasdaq Stockholm Stock Exchange. Instead, he is suspected of having passed on information to related persons – who made several million kronor in profit.
Four Charged in Nasdaq Stockholm Insider Trading Scandal

Sweden's FI Pushes for Clearer Mortgage Rate Discount Notices

The Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) wants to make it mandatory for banks to inform customers when the interest rate discount on mortgages expires. The fact that the discount can expire without the mortgage companies informing about it creates, according to FI, an advantage for the companies.
Sweden's FI Pushes for Clearer Mortgage Rate Discount Notices

Norway Faces Potential Loss of More Ski Jumping Medals After Suit Scandal

Norway risks losing more World Championship medals in ski jumping after the suit scandal in Trondheim. In the wake of this, we want the decisions made to be very clear, says Sandro Pertile, competition chief for ski jumping at the International Ski Federation.
Norway Faces Potential Loss of More Ski Jumping Medals After Suit Scandal

Norwegian Ski Jumping Scandal: Geiger Calls for Stricter Penalties

The German ski jumping star Karl Geiger believes that proven manipulation of suits in ski jumping must be punished more severely. The multiple Olympic Games and World Championship medalist draws a comparison with German traffic laws when he comments on Norway's cheating during the recent home World Championship.
Norwegian Ski Jumping Scandal: Geiger Calls for Stricter Penalties

Swedes Struggle to Build Savings Buffers in Uncertain Economy

In economically uncertain times, it is important for households to have a buffer. But many Swedes have little or no buffer savings, shows new report.
Swedes Struggle to Build Savings Buffers in Uncertain Economy

Ebba Andersson's Second Appeal Denied by Ski Federation

After Sweden got its first appeal rejected following Ebba Andersson's disqualification, Sweden chose to appeal again. Now a decision has been made regarding the second appeal, which is also rejected.
Ebba Andersson's Second Appeal Denied by Ski Federation

The Stars' Fraud: Hairspray and Glue

Now former ski jumping stars are coming forward and revealing how cheating has been going on in the sport for years. We sprayed our suits with hairspray to reduce air resistance, says former World Champion Andreas Küttel.
The Stars' Fraud: Hairspray and Glue

Appeals the disqualification again: "I'm damn angry"

The ski star Ebba Andersson was disqualified after Saturday's World Cup race in Holmenkollen. Sweden's appeal was rejected, but now the national team will appeal again.
Appeals the disqualification again: "I'm damn angry"

The Scandal Grows – New Cheating Discovered

The Norwegian ski jumping scandal is growing. Three more jumpers are banned after suspicions of even more cheating with the competition suits.
The Scandal Grows – New Cheating Discovered
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