Result

2023

Aros receives warning and administrative fine

Finansinspektionen has decided that Aros Kapital will receive a warning and an administrative fine of SEK 45 million.

My Change Scandinavia receives an injunction to cease its operations

Finansinspektionen is issuing an injunction to My Change Scandinavia AB (My Change) to cease its currency exchange operations. It shall have ceased its operations no later than 24 August 2023.

Swedbank receives a remark and an administrative fine

2023-03-15 | Sanctions Bank

Swedbank is being issued a remark and must pay an administrative fine of SEK 850 million.

2022

Länsförsäkringar Bank recieves a remark and must pay an administrative fine

Länsförsäkringar Bank has been deficient in its compliance with the anti-money laundering regulations. Finansinspektionen is therefore issuing Länsförsäkringar Bank a remark that will be accompanied by an administrative fine of SEK 90 million.

Moneygram receives injunction to take remedial action

Moneygram International SPRL has not applied a sufficient scope to its assessment of the risks of its operations in Sweden being used for money laundering. Moneygram must resolve these deficiencies no later than 30 December 2022.

Resurs Bank receives a remark and an administrative fine

2022-06-22 | Sanctions Consumer Bank

Resurs Bank is being issued a remark and must pay an administrative fine of SEK 50 million.

Svea Bank receives a remark and an administrative fine

2022-06-22 | Sanctions Consumer Bank

Svea Bank is being issued a remark and must pay an administrative fine of SEK 45 million.

Nordnet Bank receives a remark and an administrative fine

Nordnet Bank is being issued a remark and must pay an administrative fine of SEK 100 million.

ClearOn receives warning and administrative fine

ClearOn is receiving a warning and must pay an administrative fine of SEK 14 million.

Trustly Group receives warning and administrative fine

Trustly Group AB is receiving a warning and must pay an administrative fine of SEK 130  million. The company is also ordered to address certain deficiencies.

2021

Danske Bank receives injunction to take remedial action

Danske Bank has not sufficiently assessed the risk of how the bank’s products and services in Sweden may be used for money laundering and terrorist financing. Danske Bank therefore must rectify this deficiency no later than 30 June 2022.

Nord Fondkommission AB’s authorisation is withdrawn

Finansinspektionen (FI) is withdrawing all of Nord Fondkommission AB’s (Nord) authorisations due to severe deficiencies, in part in the company’s advisory services.

Maiden Life receives warning and administrative fine

2021-06-23 | Sanctions Insurance

Finansinspektionen is issuing Maiden Life Försäkrings AB a warning. The company must also pay an administrative fine of SEK 5.5 million.

Nasdaq Clearing Aktiebolag receives a warning and an administrative fine

2021-01-27 | Sanctions EMIR Markets

Nasdaq Clearing Aktiebolag is receiving a warning and must pay an administrative fine of SEK 300 million.

2020

AK Nordic AB receives a remark and an administrative fine

2020-10-14 | Sanctions Bank

Finansinspektionen is issuing AK Nordic AB a remark. AK Nordic AB shall also pay an administrative fine of SEK 20,000,000.

SEB receives remark and administrative fine of SEK 1 billion

SEB receives a remark and must pay an administrative fine of SEK 1 billion for deficiencies in its work to prevent money laundering risks.

JAK Medlemsbank receives a remark and an administrative fine

Finansinspektionen is issuing JAK Medlemsbank (516401-9969) a remark. JAK Medlemsbank must also pay an administrative fine of SEK 1.6 million.

FI withdraws the authorisation of investment firm Exceed

2020-06-02 | News Sanctions Markets

Finansinspektion (FI) immediately withdraws the authorisation for Exceed Capital Sverige AB. Under FI’s decision, the company loses all its authorisations and may no longer conduct regulated business. The decision will be presented by FI Director General Erik Thedéen and Chief Legal Counsel Eric Leijonram at a press conference today, Tuesday, 2 June, at 2:00 PM.

Withdrawn authorisation for Exceed Capital Sverige AB

Finansinspektionen withdraws all Exceed Capital Sverige AB’s (Exceed) authorisations to conduct securities business and its authorisation for ancillary services, authorisation to conduct insurance distribution, and authorisation to be registered as a manager of fund units.

Financial reporting supervision

2020-05-28 | Sanctions

Finansinspektionen intervens when issuers subject to Chapter 16, section 1, first paragraph of the Securities Market Act (2007:528) do not prepare their financial statements in accordance with current regulations. We issue a caution and an order of correction. We can also decide on an administrative fine and can combine the order with a fine.

JM receives a caution and an order to follow financial reporting rules

JM has been in violation of the international financial reporting standard IFRS 10 in its consolidated financial statements for 2017 by not including – consolidating – tenant-owners associations during the so-called production phase. FI is issuing JM a caution and ordering the company to take corrective action in future financial statements. The correction shall be implemented no later than in the company’s half-yearly report for 2020.

FI issues Skandia Liv a warning

2020-04-22 | News Sanctions Insurance

Skandia Liv has not calculated its capital need and commitments to its customers realistically or correctly for several years. This has entailed that the company’s customer protection and the company’s solvency have not been fairly assessed. Skandia Liv is therefore receiving a warning and an administrative fine of SEK 35 million.

Skandia Liv receives a warning and an administrative fine

2020-04-22 | Sanctions Insurance

Skandia, ömsesidigt (Skandia Liv ) receives a warning and must pay an administrative fine of SEK 35 million.

Swedbank receives a warning and an administrative fine of SEK 4 billion

Swedbank AB receives a warning and must pay an administrative fine of SEK 4 billion for serious deficiencies in its work to combat money laundering.

2017

Financial firms

2017-03-07 | Sanctions

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Sanctions

2017-01-23 | Sanctions

FI monitors that firms under supervision follow the rules that apply to the operations and can intervene against firms that do not conduct themselves properly. FI can also intervene against other parties that are in breach of the financial regulations. We also intervene against firms that conduct business in the financial market without authorisation.

2016

Nasdaq Clearing Aktiebolag receives a remark and an administrative fine

2016-12-13 | Sanctions

Finansinspektionen is issuing Nasdaq Clearing Aktiebolag a remark. Nasdaq Clearing Aktiebolag shall also pay an administrative fine of SEK 25,000,000.

Nasdaq Stockholm Aktiebolag receives a remark and an administrative fine

2016-12-13 | Sanctions

Finansinspektionen is issuing Nasdaq Stockholm Aktiebolag (556420-8394) a remark. Nasdaq Stockholm Aktiebolag shall also pay an administrative fine of SEK 30,000,000.