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After the Norwegian cheating scandal – the chairman resigns

The Chair of the Norwegian Ski Association's Ski Jumping Committee, Stine Korsen, is resigning. In an interview with VG, she says that "it can't go on" after the Norwegian doping scandal that is shaking ski jumping.
After the Norwegian cheating scandal – the chairman resigns

Norwegian ski jumpers suspended during investigation

The International Ski Federation (FIS) is suspending two Norwegian jumpers and three leaders during the investigation of the World Championship scandal with manipulated suits. .
Norwegian ski jumpers suspended during investigation

Swedish ski star slams Norway – stricter rules

FIS Chairman Johan Eliasch slams Norway after the WC scandal with manipulated suits. I am deeply shocked, says the Swedish-Briton.
Swedish ski star slams Norway – stricter rules

The Pensions Agency is Criticized by the Financial Supervisory Authority

The Pensions Agency receives a remark for inadequate risk control in connection with the noted investments in the real estate company Heimstaden Bostad. .
The Pensions Agency is Criticized by the Financial Supervisory Authority

Loses Sponsor After Ski Jumping Scandal

After the scandal with manipulated suits during the home World Championship in Trondheim, Norway's national ski jumping team loses a main sponsor. .
Loses Sponsor After Ski Jumping Scandal

Ski Jumpers after the Scandal: "Completely Crushed"

The Norwegian ski jumpers Marius Lindvik and Johann Forfang speak out for the first time after the suit scandal in the World Championship. "We are both completely crushed", they say in a joint statement.
Ski Jumpers after the Scandal: "Completely Crushed"

World Championship threat averted: "The skiers have shown courage"

The climate action that was going to disrupt Saturday's 50km cross-country skiing event at the World Championship has been cancelled. An agreement with the World Championship skiers – Frida Karlsson is one of those who signed – has resolved the locked situation.
World Championship threat averted: "The skiers have shown courage"

How important cash is during war

When the war came to Ukraine, the use of cash initially increased. But soon, online banks and other digital services were up and running again.
How important cash is during war

Getinge at the top on a cheerful stock exchange

The Stockholm Stock Exchange rises on Friday. .
Getinge at the top on a cheerful stock exchange

Beware of Companies Pushing Securities

Be cautious of people who claim to call, or otherwise contact you, from Handelstorget or Skandova and want to offer you deals in securities. The companies do not have permits to conduct securities business and according to the Financial Supervisory Authority (FI), the companies do not exist.
Beware of Companies Pushing Securities

Extreme weather can make it difficult to get a mortgage

Will it be possible to take out home insurance for a house near a watercourse or to get a bank loan to buy properties that are located in areas where extreme weather can strike? The Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) is now launching an investigation into how Swedish consumers can be affected when the climate changes. .
Extreme weather can make it difficult to get a mortgage

Magnus Hall approved as chairman of Alecta

The Financial Supervisory Authority has approved Magnus Hall as the new chairman of the board for the pension manager Alecta, according to a press release. .
Magnus Hall approved as chairman of Alecta

Svahn's anger: "It's scary"

Russian cross-country skiing star Aleksandr Bolsjunov has competed in Italy – his first competition outside his home country after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This makes Swedish sprint star Linn Svahn upset.
Svahn's anger: "It's scary"

Bolsjunov back: "Got permission from Trump"

Aleksandr Bolsjunov is making his first international competition in three years in Seiser Alm, Italy, on Thursday evening. We got permission from the very own (Donald) Trump, says the Russian according to NRK.
Bolsjunov back: "Got permission from Trump"

Think about this when negotiating a mortgage loan

The banks earned more on mortgages during the fourth quarter last year than during the same period in 2023. It's an opportunity for consumers to put pressure on the bank, according to the Financial Supervisory Authority.
Think about this when negotiating a mortgage loan

Super talent Mathias Holbæk gets fined for "sexual" celebration

When the Norwegian super talent Mathias Holbæk took gold at the Cross-Country Skiing U23 World Championship, he put one hand on his groin and stretched the other in the air. Now he will be fined 3,000 kronor – The International Ski Federation believes that the victory gesture was "sexual".
Super talent Mathias Holbæk gets fined for "sexual" celebration

Nordnet customers could trade on others' accounts

Nordnet customers could trade on other people's accounts at Nordnet during the IT failure on Tuesday, confirms the online broker according to Dagens Industri. Something like this I cannot think of that I have heard of before, says Sverre Linton, chief lawyer at Aktiespararna.
Nordnet customers could trade on others' accounts

The FI's appeal: Negotiate the mortgage rate

Now is the time to negotiate with the bank if you are not satisfied with your mortgage rate. The encouragement comes from the Financial Supervisory Authority (FI) after the banks' gross margin for floating-rate mortgages has increased further.
The FI's appeal: Negotiate the mortgage rate

Klarna has paid a half billion in fines

The payment service company Klarna has now paid a penalty fee of 500 million kronor to the Financial Supervisory Authority (FI), reports [Affärsvärlden](https://www. affarsvarlden.
Klarna has paid a half billion in fines

Nordnet's app reopened – after four-hour outage

The online broker Nordnet reopened its app and website on Tuesday afternoon after a several-hour-long interruption. Technical problems earlier in the morning allowed customers to see other customers' holdings in shares and funds – whereupon the services were shut down.
Nordnet's app reopened – after four-hour outage

Bolsjunov competes outside Russia again

The Russian cross-country skiing star Aleksandr Bolsjunov has not competed outside of Russia for three years – but on Thursday it's time to line up at the starting line again. This is reported by Norwegian TV2.
Bolsjunov competes outside Russia again

The Warning: How to Avoid Being Scammed

Bluff ads on social media where you lure with pictures of celebrities or cryptocurrencies. It's now increasingly common bait among scammers.
The Warning: How to Avoid Being Scammed

The Government Tightens Requirements for Fast Loans

The Government tightens the requirements for quick loan companies – they must apply for a banking license or shut down. Many people are affected, says Financial Markets Minister Niklas Wykman (The Moderate Party).
The Government Tightens Requirements for Fast Loans

Loan Requirements on the Way: "Harder without Rich Parents"

A raised mortgage ceiling and easing of amortization requirements were proposed by the government's investigator last autumn. The idea is that, among other things, it will become easier for young people to enter the housing market.
Loan Requirements on the Way: "Harder without Rich Parents"
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