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Norway demands Johan Eliasch resign as FIS chairman
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Norway demands Johan Eliasch resign as FIS chairman

The Norwegian Ski Association is now demanding that Swedish-born Johan Eliasch resign from his position as chairman of the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Eliasch nominated for re-election as president of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS)
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Eliasch nominated for re-election as president of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS)

Johan Eliasch was snubbed by Sweden and Great Britain. He then turned to Georgia - and is now nominated for re-election as president of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS)
The turnaround: The Swede gets to jump on her favorite hill
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The turnaround: The Swede gets to jump on her favorite hill

The schedule has been changed. Frida Westman and the other ski jumpers will compete at her favorite hill, Vikersund, next winter
Why older people pay more than younger people for mutual funds
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Why older people pay more than younger people for mutual funds

Younger savers more often choose to invest in low-cost index funds, while older people tend to have more expensive holdings, according to the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FI). In long-term savings, small fee differences can grow to hundreds of thousands of kronor, says consumer protection economist Moa Langemark
Johan Eliasch rejected by Sweden, received Georgian passport to run for FIS
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Johan Eliasch rejected by Sweden, received Georgian passport to run for FIS

Neither Great Britain nor Sweden wanted to nominate the current chairman, Johan Eliasch, to the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). He then acquired Georgian citizenship
FI: Don't borrow for the holidays - risk of an unpleasant aftertaste
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FI: Don't borrow for the holidays - risk of an unpleasant aftertaste

In July, Swedes take out the most unsecured loans. But borrowing for the holidays can be expensive, the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority warns
Günther Mårder arrested on suspicion of serious insider trading
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Günther Mårder arrested on suspicion of serious insider trading

Financial profile: Günther Mårder has been remanded in custody for serious insider trading by the Stockholm District Court. Mårder encouraged another person to trade shares in Raysearch, according to the prosecutor
Prepared for reduced mortgage rates - make demands on the bank
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Prepared for reduced mortgage rates - make demands on the bank

Mortgage lenders' borrowing costs are clearly falling after the ceasefire agreement between Iran and the US. Now the question is whether the banks will lower their mortgage rates
FI warns of AI fraudsters in wake of stock market turmoil
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FI warns of AI fraudsters in wake of stock market turmoil

They lure investors with promises of high profits and advice on stocks and cryptocurrencies. But behind the professional websites are scammers, says the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority - which is now warning about 104 operators
Alecta warned by FI over Heimstaden Bostad investments, fined SEK 50 million
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Alecta warned by FI over Heimstaden Bostad investments, fined SEK 50 million

Pension manager Alecta has received a warning from the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) over its investments in Heimstaden Bostad.
FI reviews Handelsbanken's anti-money-laundering measures
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FI reviews Handelsbanken's anti-money-laundering measures

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) is launching an investigation into whether Handelsbanken has complied with anti-money-laundering regulations, FI says in a press release.
Stockholm Stock Exchange slightly up despite war fears
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Stockholm Stock Exchange slightly up despite war fears

Leading stock exchanges fell amid increased concerns about the war. However, the Stockholm Stock Exchange bucked the trend and closed slightly higher
SBB to appeal SEK 80 million fine from Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority
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SBB to appeal SEK 80 million fine from Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority

The real estate company SBB intends to appeal the fine from the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, the company says in its interim report.
Large fine for SBB - SEK 3.6 billion accounting fraud
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Large fine for SBB - SEK 3.6 billion accounting fraud

The listed real estate company Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden (SBB) will pay a SEK 80 million fine for violating accounting rules, the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) said in a press release.
Finland's protest came too late and will not be processed by FIS
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Finland's protest came too late and will not be processed by FIS

Finland's protest against the men's sprint will not be considered by the FIS (International Ski Federation), VG reports.
Finland files protest against Klæbo's gold in men's sprint
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Finland files protest against Klæbo's gold in men's sprint

Finland has filed a protest against the men's sprint, in which Norway took both gold (Johannes Høsflot Klæbo) and bronze and the United States took silver, Finland's Olympic Committee announced.
Scandal during the sprint: The mistake is mine
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Scandal during the sprint: The mistake is mine

Both Norway and the USA, which took the podium places in the men's long-distance race, used banned substances during the race. Now Finland is furious
Aleksandr Bolshunov stopped - wanted to compete as a Kazakh
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Aleksandr Bolshunov stopped - wanted to compete as a Kazakh

Aleksandr Bolshunov was denied entry to the Olympics. The Russian ski star has now also been banned from competing in tonight's Ski Classics race
Warning: More people risk ending up with the Swedish Enforcement Authority
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Warning: More people risk ending up with the Swedish Enforcement Authority

The decision to eliminate the right to deduct unsecured loans risks leading to an increase in the number of borrowers with the Swedish Enforcement Authority. The warning comes from Swedish Debt Collection, even as the number of debt-collection claims is actually decreasing
More financial fraudsters are being exposed - doubling by 2025
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More financial fraudsters are being exposed - doubling by 2025

The number of financial fraud cases uncovered rose sharply last year, according to the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FI). More fraudsters and new forms of fraud are behind the increase
After the World Cup cheating - Norwegian ski jumping leaders suspended for 18 months
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After the World Cup cheating - Norwegian ski jumping leaders suspended for 18 months

Norwegian ski jumpers Marius Lindvik and Johann Forfang were caught wearing tampered suits and suspended for three months.
Swedbank rises after US Department of Justice closes investigation
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Swedbank rises after US Department of Justice closes investigation

Swedbank is rising sharply on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. This comes after the major bank avoided a hefty fine from the US Department of Justice
US Department of Justice closes investigation into Swedbank without action
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US Department of Justice closes investigation into Swedbank without action

The US Department of Justice has closed its investigation into Swedbank "without action," Swedbank said in a press release.
Some skiers have less thought about consequences, says Felix Monsén
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Some skiers have less thought about consequences, says Felix Monsén

Things are getting faster in the alpine speed events and more people are taking greater risks. In addition, a warmer climate has made it more difficult to prepare the downhill courses
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