Managers of alternative investment funds and UCITS-funds may establish branches and carry out activities on a cross border basis into other EU/EEA states.

Advokat Hans Kristian Nygaard har skrevet en artikkel om Incentivordninger og Black Scholes-formelen som nylig ble publisert i tidsskriftet Praktisk Økonomi & Finans, nr. 4 2022.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a proposed level II regulation package including several regulatory technical standards and guidelines...

The Financial Supervisory Authority has proposed to amend Norway's capital requirements regulations by incorporating provisions on remuneration and bonuses in financial institutions.

On June 1, 2023, certain amendments are being made to the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR") as implemented in Norway. The amendments are caused by the enactment of the EU SME Growth Market Regulation (2019/2115).

The Financial Supervisory Authority published a consultation paper setting forth proposed regulations for the determination of interest rate benchmarks.

AP, SP, and SV have agreed to investigate differentiated valuation of unlisted shares in wealth tax based

The new Payment Services Directive - PSD II, was published in the Official Journal on 23 December, 2015, with a deadline for implementation set to 13 January 2018.

EBA issues new guidelines for suitability assessments of management bodies and owners of crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) and issuers of asset-referenced tokens (ARTs).

Finance agreements can be extensive and difficult to understand; they are often based on English law documents and standards, even though the UK has a different legal system and contract tradition than Norway.

Lagmannsretten avsa 26. november 2020 dom i saken mellom Finansdepartementet og Skatteklagenemnda. Skatteklagenemndas anke forkastes, noe som vil si at tingrettens dom om å nekte fradrag for mva...

Finansdepartementet har vedtatt å underlegge finansieringsforetak, eiendomsmeglingsforetak, inkassoforetak og Norsk naturskadepool sentrale deler av DORA-regelverket fra 1. september 2026. Endringen markerer et viktig skifte fra nasjonalt IKT-regelverk til et harmonisert europeisk rammeverk for digital operasjonell motstandsdyktighet. Berørte virksomheter må nå vurdere om eksisterende styrings- og risikostyringsprosesser oppfyller de nye kravene til IKT-risikostyring, hendelsesrapporteri

While Norway is known as one of the easiest countries in the world in which to do business, there are some challenges that those new to the market should be aware of.

Parts of the Register on Beneficial Owners Act (the Beneficial Owners Act) pertaining to the obligation to identify and collect information regarding beneficial owners...

Finansdepartementet har nylig publisert en veiledende uttalelse, der de konkluderer med at konserninterne renter må anses som omsetning i relasjon til fradragsreglene for merverdiavgift.

The EU AI Act introduces mandatory labelling requirements for AI-generated content, creating new compliance obligations for asset managers who use artificial intelligence in fund marketing materials, investor communications, and robo-advice outputs. From August 2026, all AI-generated or manipulated content must be clearly marked, with significant penalties for non-compliance reaching up to EUR 15 million or 3% of global annual turnover.

The European carbon market has grown substantially since its start in 2005. With the extension of the EU ETS to include the shipping sector, and an annual reduction...

We have prepared this bulletin for our clients and colleagues in the Norwegian ship finance and shipping capital markets space.

Simply Finance is a series of newsletters that we hope can contribute to increased understanding of financing law and to demystify financing documents.

We are pleased to bring you the Conyers 2022 Norway Bulletin. Our annual publication underscores the importance of the Norwegian market to our Bermuda corporate practice.