Finnish financial sector stable, low interest rates reduce banking and insurance sector profitability  
According to end-March data published by the Financial Supervisory Authority (FIN-FSA), the capital position of the Finnish banking and insurance sectors has remained good. Low interest rates pose a challenge to both the banking and the insurance sector. – Banking sector profitability is still at a reasonable level but remains under pressure, notes Anneli Tuominen, FIN-FSA's Director General. Read more
 

Stress tests of EU banks 2014 
The European Banking Authority EBA recommends asset quality reviews on EU banks before the stress tests.
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Annual Report 2012: Regulation and supervision in transition 
In her review, the Director General of the Financial Supervisory Authority, Anneli Tuominen, discusses what type of regulation is needed and why changes are required in supervision.
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