No Nordic model without Europe

NFU Blog 2015-05-09NFU Blog NFU’s goal is to safeguard and promote the Nordic model. So when going down to Brussels, those are the glasses that I am wearing. And not only because it is my job, I am passionate about it too. But there is actually a wider agenda that...

Sustainable accounting

NFU Blog 2015-05-06NFU Blog I was made aware of a very interesting piece of work recently, that got me to thinking: How can we get the financial sector to take underlying but unacknowledged sources of capital – social and human – into account? Sources of capital that...

Finance and the X-factor

NFU Blog 2015-05-05NFU Blog Flash. Late November 2014, Brussels. I am at the European Banking Federation’s annual conference. Frederic Oudea, incoming President of the organisation holds a keynote address and says: “Financial institutions depend on client...