This technical note focuses on Crisis Management and Resolution for the Finland Financial Sector Assessment Program. These recent developments reinforce the need for full operational readiness in the Finnish authorities' crisis management arrangements. The authorities have made progress in...

This technical note highlights Macroprudential Policy Framework and Tools for the Finland Financial Sector Assessment Program. The institutional framework for macroprudential policy in Finland, formalized in 2014, is mostly in line with the IMF guidance for effective macroprudential...

This technical note evaluates non-bank financial institutions (NBFI) as a sector in Finland, with a special focus on the pension insurance companies (PIC). Pensions, including the PICs and fund managers, are the most significant parts of the NBFI sector, followed by insurance. Market...

This technical note highlights Regulation and Supervision of Less Significant Institutions for the Finland Financial Sector Assessment Program. Finnish banks' financial indicators remained strong despite the pandemic. The authorities made good progress on the implementation of the...

This paper presents Finland's Financial System Stability Assessment report. Finland has further improved the regulation and supervision of its financial sector since the 2016 Financial Sector Assessment Program, in part driven by European legislation and institutions. The size of the banking...

This 2022 Article IV Consultation with Finland highlights that the economy recovered swiftly from the pandemic, but Russia's war in Ukraine has worsened the outlook given Finland's exposures to the fallout through trade and increase in energy prices, while high inflation and rising interest...