Tag: banking
More trouble for DNB’s customers
Norway's biggest bank, DNB, was plagued by more technical trouble on Thursday that also caused major problems for its customers. Every time they made...
Customers win their claim against DNB
It's been the biggest class action lawsuit ever filed in Norway, and it was against Norway's biggest bank, DNB. Now around 180,000 DNB customers...
DNB raises its mortage rates
Norway's biggest bank, DNB, didn't waste any time in raising interest rates on its home loans. It became the first Norwegian bank on Friday...
Nordea buys insurer’s bank
Nordea, the Nordic banking firm, agreed last week to buy Oslo-based Gjensidige Bank for NOK 5.5 billion. The deal includes a long-term strategic agreement...
1,200 bank workers called out on strike
Norway's largest trade union federation LO pulled around 1,200 bank employees off their jobs Thursday morning. Mediation that extended through the night, however, resulted...
Bank employees threaten to strike
Labour organizations representing 21,000 bank employees and other workers in the financial sector threatened to call workers out on strike from Thursday. That can...
Some bank notes expiring in May
Norway's central bank (Norges Bank) has started warning the public that some of its currency notes that were replaced last year are about to...
Council likely to appeal DNB ruling
The head of Norway's Consumer Council (Forbrukerrådet) called it "a sad day for people saving money in funds," when the Oslo City Court ruled...
Customers battle DNB in court
Norway's biggest bank, DNB, has landed in more trouble with angry customers. Not only did DNB have to start defending itself Monday against the...
Nordea to cut jobs in Norway, too
Nordic finance and banking group Nordea's decision to cut as many as 6,000 jobs is likely to lead to job losses in Norway as...
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