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On 13 October 2021, the Swedish Parliament adopted a new law with supplementary provisions to the EU Regulation on European Crowdfunding Service Providers (ECSP) for business.

The Financial Supervisory Authority publishes a supervisory report regarding financial advisors' consideration of consumers' preferences for sustainable saving

The Swedish Supreme Administrative Court has ruled that commitment fees paid to banks for maintaining undrawn credit facilities constitute interest expenses under Swedish tax law.

The Administrative Court in Stockholm has today announced that it has annulled the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority's decision to issue observations...

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority today announced decisions concerning observations and penalty fees for Loomis Sverige, Svenska kyrkans tjänstepensionsförening and Nasdaq Stockholm.

On 3 July 2023, the report on enhanced consumer protection against risky lending and over-indebtedness (SOU 2023:38)...

The European Parliament and the Council have announced that they have reached an agreement on parts of the EU anti-money laundering package.

Sweden's Financial Supervisory Authority has approved only one out of seven CASP applications under MiCA, rejecting or withdrawing the rest—a stark contrast to Denmark and Norway's more favorable approval rates.

On 5 June this year, the Administrative Court of Appeal in Stockholm announced that it upholds the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority's decision to issue an observation...

The Government has put forward a proposal for new legislation to strengthen protection for borrowers and regulate non-performing credit agreements in accordance with an EU directive.

Following a review of the marketing linked to endowment insurance policies for consumers, the Swedish Consumer Agency is now criticising a number of insurance companies with regard to aspects...

Since 2012, the Finnish initial public offering (IPO) market has been developing extremely well, following what was approximately five years of stagnation.

As a part of its oversight of marketing law, the Swedish Consumer Agency has directed criticism at several insurance companies that have set specific time limits and formal requirements...

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority has announced its intention to comply with the European Banking Authority's (Guidelines on the management of environmental, social and governance risks.

As a result of proposed legislative changes to implement EU Directive 2003/41 (on the activities and supervision of institutions for occupational retirement provisions), Swedish Insurance companies will shortly have increased possibilities to invest in private equity as an asset class.

There has been a recent surge of public M&A transactions in Sweden. One of the aspects that have been widely debated in connection with several recent public bids have been the use of legal mergers as a substitute for mandatory redemption procedures to reach 100% ownership following a takeover bid.

As a result, Swedbank dismissed Ms. Bonnesen just one hour before its AGM of March 28, 2019.