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The Digital Euro: Pioneering the Future of Currency
In the era of digital advancements, central banks worldwide are exploring the possibilities of creating their own digital currencies, known as CBDCs. Among these pioneering initiatives is the development of the digital euro by the European Central Bank...
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NFU Celebrated 100 Years with an Anniversary Conference
At the end of June, NFU arranged an Anniversary Conference to celebrate 100 years. Surrounded by stunning nature, this significant milestone took place at the beautiful Majvik Congress in Finland. The atmosphere was bubbly and cheerful, and with the slo...
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Elvira Skagerlind is the new Policy Advisor at NFU
We are thrilled to welcome Elvira Skagerlind to the NFU team in Stockholm as new Policy Advisor. Elvira has a great enthusiasm for EU politics, advocacy and policy work and specialised in this area during her Master’s degree. She is a strong admirer and...
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NFU Press Release: Retail Investment Package Published – “The ban remains on the table”
European Commissioner for financial services, financial stability, and the Capital Markets Union, Mairead McGuinness unveiled today the long-awaited Retail Investment Strategy concluding the Capital Markets Union Action Plan from 2019.
NFU welcome...
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NFU celebrating 100 years of Nordic cooperation
Today is ”Nordens dag”, a day to highlight and celebrate the cooperation between the Nordic countries. The cooperation between the Nordic countries and actors within it is strong and has a long history. The Nordic Council of Ministers is an important ac...
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NFU söker Policy Advisor
NFU – Nordic Financial Unions är en nordisk påverkansorganisation med sju medlemsförbund inom finans och försäkring. Vi företräder närmare 150 000 medlemmar och bidrar till en långsiktigt hållbar finanssektor med goda förutsättningar för både anställda...
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NFU launches its first take on Open Finance Framework
Today, NFU publishes its first analysis of the Open Finance Framework, challenges and opportunities. This upcoming legislative proposal was already foreseen for summer 2022, and is postponed until 2023. NFU anticipates the publication with great expecat...
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NFU analysis – European Commission communication on strengthening EU social dialogue
Last week, the European Commission launched actions to strengthen social dialogue at national and EU levels. NFU welcomes these initiatives and provides an initial analysis of their impact on the Nordic finance sector.
The Commission released its...
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Skills and competences: the key for a prospering and secure finance sector
Sustainable finance and digitalisation have been dominating the finance sector for the last decade and will continue to shape the future of finance. In the middle of this transformation stand finance employees entrusted with a great responsibility to gu...