Banking

The Banking section is responsible for:

• supervision of banks, credit companies and debt collection companies
• supervision of credit-related consumer protection matters
• matters related to authorisation and model reviews
• regulations and sanction assessments
• development of regulations in the banking sector, both national and international
• matters related to capital and accounting
• analysis, e.g. liquidity risk, market risk, credit risk and operational risks
• analys of the financial system's vulnerabilities and resilience to different types of disruptions and, together with the supervision sections, proposing measures to strengthen financial stability
• analys of the macroeconomic risks associated with indebtedness in the non-financial sector and proposing targeted measures to reduce these risks
• coordinating FI's work in international working groups
• Mortgage Report and Stability Report.

Johan Persson is Acting Executive Director of the Banking section.