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Published 2024-05-29 - Households continue to be under pressure from both higher interest rates and other costs. This is evident in FI’s mortgage report. The report looks at new…
Published 2024-09-25 - Amortisation requirements, the LTI ratio, and the LTV cap are macroprudential policy tools that are used in Sweden and many other countries. But what are the…
Published 2024-02-22 - FI has received an assignment from the Government to assess an increase in the loan-to-value (LTV) cap from 85 to 90 percent. At the same time, the Government…
Report (In Swedish): FI:s syn på en höjning av bolånetaket från 85 till 90 procent
Published 2023-12-14 - FI has decided to extend the risk weight floor by two years, from 31 December 2023 to 30 December 2025.
FI’s decision (In Swedish): Beslut om riskviktsgolv för svenska bolåneexponeringar
European Commission approves extension of the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages (2023-11-09)
Published 2023-09-13 - FI notifies the EU regarding extension of the existing risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages
Published 2023-06-16 - Finansinspektionen has conducted a survey into banks' administration of amortisation requirement exemptions, as an assignment from the government. The survey…
Report: Banks’ administration of amortisation requirement exemptions
Published 2023-04-19 - FI has taken several measures since 2010 to reduce the risks associated with households’ high levels of debt. These measures include the amortisation…
Published 2023-03-28 - Mortgagors are under pressure from rising interest rates. At the same time, the majority of new mortgagors continue to have good margins in their personal…
Published 2023-03-28 - Mortgagors are under pressure from rising interest rates. At the same time, the majority of new mortgagors continue to have good margins in their personal…
Published 2022-11-11 - Changing or pausing the amortisation requirements is not an accurate or appropriate measure for helping the households with the greatest need for financial…
Report: Borrower-based measures following high inflation and rising interest rates
Published 2022-08-22 - FI’s Director General Erik Thedéen participated in a panel discussion on the opportunities and risks associated with increased application of artificial…
Published 2022-04-20 - New mortgagors took out loans that were 12 per cent larger last year than in 2020. The average loan-to-value ratio for new mortgagors rose from 307 to 327 per…
Published 2022-04-20 - Swedish households continue to take increasingly larger loans. More new mortgagors than in previous years had both a high loan-to-income ratio and a high…
Published 2021-12-17 - FI has decided to extend the risk weight floor by two years, from 31 December 2021 to 30 December 2023.
FI’s decision (In Swedish): Riskviktsgolv för svenska bolåneexponeringar
European Commission approves extension of the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages (2021-12-06)
Published 2021-12-06 - The European Commission has announced that it does not intend to object to FI's intention to extend the current risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages. This…
Comission Decision of 12.11.2021
Opinion of the European Systemic Risk Board of 19 October 2021 (ESRB)
Published 2021-09-20 - Finansinspektionen has notified the Commission and the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) that it intends to adopt a decision to extend the current risk…
Changed method for the application of the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages (2018-08-23)
FI extends the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgage exposures (2021-03-12)
Published 2021-08-23 - The rules on amortisation go into effect as normal again after 31 August. The temporary exemption that Finansinspektionen (FI) introduced due to the…
Published 2021-06-30 - Since 2010, FI has implemented a number of macroprudential measures aimed at increasing the resilience in the financial system and subduing the risks…
Overall assessment of macroprudential measures (Summary and chapter on FI’s overall assessment)
Published 2021-06-30 - The mortgage cap and amortisation requirements have had intended effect and subdued household debt. They are slowing a scenario where new mortgagors borrow…
Overall assessment of macroprudential measures
FI Analys No 34: Temporary amortisation exemption led to new mortgagors borrowing
Published 2021-06-30 - The temporary amortisation exemption resulted in new mortgagors borrowing almost 4 per cent more and buying homes that were approximately 1 per cent more…
FI Analys No 34: Temporary amortisation exemption led to new mortgagors borrowing
Published 2021-06-10 - The ability to borrow is beneficial to households in many ways. At the same time, debt can make their consumption more sensitive to unexpected changes in…
Published 2021-03-24 - New borrowers are continuing to take larger mortgages in relation to their income and the value of their home, according to this year’s Swedish Mortgage…
Published 2021-03-24 - New borrowers continue to take larger mortgages in relation to their income and the value of their home. At the same time, they have good margins for…
Published 2021-03-12 - FI has decided to extend the risk weight floor by one year, from 30 December 2020 to 30 December 2021.
FI’s Decision: Riskviktsgolv för svenska bolåneexponeringar
European Commission approves extension of the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages (2020-11-18)
Published 2021-01-21 - Aggregate statistics indicate that Swedish households are holding significant assets in the form of cash, bank savings, fund shares and securities. The…
Published 2020-11-24 - Large credit losses can result in otherwise profitable banks reporting a loss. This FI Analysis describes a methodology for estimating how large credit losses…
FI Analysis No 26: Macro-based credit loss model for major Swedish banks
Published 2020-11-18 - The European Commission has announced that it does not intend to object to FI's intention to extend the current risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages. This…
Comission Decision of 12.11.2020
Opinion of the European Systemic Risk Board of 14 October 2020
Published 2020-11-17 - In this FI Analysis, we calculate the impact of a change to the interest deduction. The reason for this analysis is the direct link between interest deductions and households’ loans.
FI Analysis 25: Interest rate deductions and households’ loans
Published 2020-09-16 - Finansinspektionen has notified the EU Parliament, the Council, the Commission, the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) and the European Banking Authority…
Changed method for the application of the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages (2018-08-23 )
Published 2020-04-14 - FI’s Board of Directors has decided that the proposal communicated on 2 April will go into effect as of today. This means that banks will now be able to grant…
Published 2024-05-29 - Households continue to be under pressure from both higher interest rates and other costs. This is evident in FI’s mortgage report. The report looks at new…
Published 2024-09-25 - Amortisation requirements, the LTI ratio, and the LTV cap are macroprudential policy tools that are used in Sweden and many other countries. But what are the…
Published 2024-02-22 - FI has received an assignment from the Government to assess an increase in the loan-to-value (LTV) cap from 85 to 90 percent. At the same time, the Government…
Report (In Swedish): FI:s syn på en höjning av bolånetaket från 85 till 90 procent
Published 2023-12-14 - FI has decided to extend the risk weight floor by two years, from 31 December 2023 to 30 December 2025.
FI’s decision (In Swedish): Beslut om riskviktsgolv för svenska bolåneexponeringar
European Commission approves extension of the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages (2023-11-09)
Published 2023-09-13 - FI notifies the EU regarding extension of the existing risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages
Published 2023-06-16 - Finansinspektionen has conducted a survey into banks' administration of amortisation requirement exemptions, as an assignment from the government. The survey…
Report: Banks’ administration of amortisation requirement exemptions
Published 2023-04-19 - FI has taken several measures since 2010 to reduce the risks associated with households’ high levels of debt. These measures include the amortisation…
Published 2023-03-28 - Mortgagors are under pressure from rising interest rates. At the same time, the majority of new mortgagors continue to have good margins in their personal…
Published 2023-03-28 - Mortgagors are under pressure from rising interest rates. At the same time, the majority of new mortgagors continue to have good margins in their personal…
Published 2022-11-11 - Changing or pausing the amortisation requirements is not an accurate or appropriate measure for helping the households with the greatest need for financial…
Report: Borrower-based measures following high inflation and rising interest rates
Published 2022-08-22 - FI’s Director General Erik Thedéen participated in a panel discussion on the opportunities and risks associated with increased application of artificial…
Published 2022-04-20 - New mortgagors took out loans that were 12 per cent larger last year than in 2020. The average loan-to-value ratio for new mortgagors rose from 307 to 327 per…
Published 2022-04-20 - Swedish households continue to take increasingly larger loans. More new mortgagors than in previous years had both a high loan-to-income ratio and a high…
Published 2021-12-17 - FI has decided to extend the risk weight floor by two years, from 31 December 2021 to 30 December 2023.
FI’s decision (In Swedish): Riskviktsgolv för svenska bolåneexponeringar
European Commission approves extension of the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages (2021-12-06)
Published 2021-12-06 - The European Commission has announced that it does not intend to object to FI's intention to extend the current risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages. This…
Comission Decision of 12.11.2021
Opinion of the European Systemic Risk Board of 19 October 2021 (ESRB)
Published 2021-09-20 - Finansinspektionen has notified the Commission and the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) that it intends to adopt a decision to extend the current risk…
Changed method for the application of the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages (2018-08-23)
FI extends the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgage exposures (2021-03-12)
Published 2021-08-23 - The rules on amortisation go into effect as normal again after 31 August. The temporary exemption that Finansinspektionen (FI) introduced due to the…
Published 2021-06-30 - Since 2010, FI has implemented a number of macroprudential measures aimed at increasing the resilience in the financial system and subduing the risks…
Overall assessment of macroprudential measures (Summary and chapter on FI’s overall assessment)
Published 2021-06-30 - The mortgage cap and amortisation requirements have had intended effect and subdued household debt. They are slowing a scenario where new mortgagors borrow…
Overall assessment of macroprudential measures
FI Analys No 34: Temporary amortisation exemption led to new mortgagors borrowing
Published 2021-06-30 - The temporary amortisation exemption resulted in new mortgagors borrowing almost 4 per cent more and buying homes that were approximately 1 per cent more…
FI Analys No 34: Temporary amortisation exemption led to new mortgagors borrowing
Published 2021-06-10 - The ability to borrow is beneficial to households in many ways. At the same time, debt can make their consumption more sensitive to unexpected changes in…
Published 2021-03-24 - New borrowers are continuing to take larger mortgages in relation to their income and the value of their home, according to this year’s Swedish Mortgage…
Published 2021-03-24 - New borrowers continue to take larger mortgages in relation to their income and the value of their home. At the same time, they have good margins for…
Published 2021-03-12 - FI has decided to extend the risk weight floor by one year, from 30 December 2020 to 30 December 2021.
FI’s Decision: Riskviktsgolv för svenska bolåneexponeringar
European Commission approves extension of the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages (2020-11-18)
Published 2021-01-21 - Aggregate statistics indicate that Swedish households are holding significant assets in the form of cash, bank savings, fund shares and securities. The…
Published 2020-11-24 - Large credit losses can result in otherwise profitable banks reporting a loss. This FI Analysis describes a methodology for estimating how large credit losses…
FI Analysis No 26: Macro-based credit loss model for major Swedish banks
Published 2020-11-18 - The European Commission has announced that it does not intend to object to FI's intention to extend the current risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages. This…
Comission Decision of 12.11.2020
Opinion of the European Systemic Risk Board of 14 October 2020
Published 2020-11-17 - In this FI Analysis, we calculate the impact of a change to the interest deduction. The reason for this analysis is the direct link between interest deductions and households’ loans.
FI Analysis 25: Interest rate deductions and households’ loans
Published 2020-09-16 - Finansinspektionen has notified the EU Parliament, the Council, the Commission, the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) and the European Banking Authority…
Changed method for the application of the risk weight floor for Swedish mortgages (2018-08-23 )
Published 2020-04-14 - FI’s Board of Directors has decided that the proposal communicated on 2 April will go into effect as of today. This means that banks will now be able to grant…