Laws and regulations - Credit Market
Act on Financial Undertakings (161/2002)
Act on Financial Undertakings, no 161/2002 (161/2002)
Act No. 44/2009 amending Act No. 161/2002, on Financial Undertakings, as subsequently amended.
Act No. 129/2008 amending Act on Financial Undertakings, No. 161/2002, with subsequent amendments.
Reglulation on Investments of Electronic Money Institutions (671/2002) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)Regulation on Guarantee Insurance for Securities Brokarages (508/2000) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on large exposures incurred by financial undertakings (216/2007) (mánudagur 30. apríl 2007)
Rules on the Capital Requirement and Risk Weighted Assets of Financial Undertakings (215/2007) (mánudagur 30. apríl 2007)
Rules on the financial statements of credit institutions (834/2003) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on additional own funds items for financial undertakings (156/2005) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the auditing of financial undertakings (532/2003) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on large exposures incurred by financial undertakings (531/2003) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the Solvency Ratio of Financial Undertakings (530/2003) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on FME criteria for assessing the exposure of financial undertakings and decisions on capital adequacy ratios above the statutory minimum, with later amendments, cf Rules No 177 of 17 February 2006 (530/2004) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the financial statements of securities companies and securities brokerages (102/2004) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the financial statements of management companies of UCITS (97/2004) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Supervisory Disclosure (þriðjudagur 15. maí 2007)
Rules on the supplementary supervision of financial conglomerates No. 920/2008 (þriðjudagur 30. september 2008)
Act on Securities Transactions (108/2007)
Act on Securities Transactions (108/2007)
REGULATION on nominee registration and the custody of financial instruments in nominee accounts (706/2008) (þriðjudagur 1. júlí 2008)Resolution on limitations on short selling activities (þriðjudagur 7. október 2008)
Act on Securities Transactions (33/2003) - Outdated
Act on Measures against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (64/2006)
Act on Measures against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing , No. 64/2006 (64/2006)
(sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on obligation to report and customer due diligence in measures against money laundering and terrorist financing (550/2006) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Act on Co-Operative Societies (22/1991)
Act on Co-Operative Societies (22/1991)
(sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Act on Housing Affairs (44/1998)
Act on Housing Affairs (44/1998)
Act on Deposit Guarantees and Investor-Compensation Scheme (98/1999)
Act on Deposit Guarantees and Investor-Compensation Scheme (98/1999)
Regulation on Deposit Guarantees and Investor-Compensation Scheme (120/2000)
Act on official Supervision of Financial Operations with Amendments (87/1998)
Act on official Supervision of Financial Operations with Amendments (87/19998)
Regulation of consultant committee of the Financial Supervisory Authority and parties that are subject to supervision (562/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)Regulation on the application of fines and financial penalties in official supervision of financial activities (560/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Rules of business for board members, director general and employees of the Financial Supervisory Authority (704/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement on Co-operation Between the Financial Supervisory Authority and the Central Bank of Iceland (2006) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement between the Financial Supervisory Authority and Central Bank of Iceland on Payment and Settlement Systems (2003) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement of Understanding regarding Pension Funds Between the Financial Minister and the Financial Supervisory Authority (2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Act on Payment of Cost Due to Official Supervision of Financial Activities (99/1999)
Acton Payment of Cost Due to Official Supervision of Financial Activities (99/1999)
Act on the Central Bank of Iceland (36/2001)
Act on the Central Bank of Iceland (36/2001)
Rules - Various rules and decisions made by or concenring the Central Bank of Iceland.
Act on covered bonds No. 11/2008
Act on Covered Bonds No. 11/2008
( . )
Act on Stock Exchanges (110/2007)
Act on Stock Exchanges (110/2007)
Laws and regulations - Pension Market
The Act on the Mandatory Guarantee of Pension Rights and the Operation of Pension Funds (129/1997)
The Act on the Mandatory Guarantee of Pension Rights and the Operation of Pension Funds. (129/1997)
Act on Changes to Act No. 129/1997, on the Mandatory Guarantee of Pension Rights and the Operation of Pesinon Funds (56/2000) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)Regulation on Mandatory guarantee of Pension Rights and the Operation of Pension Funds (391/1998) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation Amending Regulation No. 391/1998 on Mandatory guarantee of Pension Rights and the Operation of Pension Funds (742/1998) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation Amending Regulation No. 391/1998 on Mandatory guarantee of Pension Rights and the Operation of Pension Funds (224/2001) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation Amending Regulation No. 391/1998 on Mandatory guarantee of Pension Rights and the Operation of Pension Funds (291/2003) ( . )
Regulation on the Provision of Premiums for Pension Savings and Additional Guarantee of Pension Rights (698/1998) (mánudagur 29. janúar 2007)
Regulation Amending Regulation No. 698/1998 on the Provision of Premiums for Pension Savings and Additional Guarantee of Pension Rigths (9/1999) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the auditing departments and independent parties responsible for internal control of pension funds of 10 September 2001 (687/2001) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the Auditing of Pension Funds of 10 September 2001 (685/2001) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on Annual Accounts of Pension Funds. (55/2000) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules amending rules No. 55/2000, on Annual Acounts of Pension Funds (765/2002) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Act on official Supervision of Financial Operations with Amendments (87/1998)
Act on official Supervision of Financial Operations with Amendments (87/19998)
Regulation of consultant committee of the Financial Supervisory Authority and parties that are subject to supervision (562/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)Regulation on the application of fines and financial penalties in official supervision of financial activities (560/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Rules of business for board members, director general and employees of the Financial Supervisory Authority (704/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement on Co-operation Between the Financial Supervisory Authority and the Central Bank of Iceland (2006) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement between the Financial Supervisory Authority and Central Bank of Iceland on Payment and Settlement Systems (2003) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement of Understanding regarding Pension Funds Between the Financial Minister and the Financial Supervisory Authority (2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Act on Payment of Cost Due to Official Supervision of Financial Activities (99/1999)
Acton Payment of Cost Due to Official Supervision of Financial Activities (99/1999)
Laws and regulations - Insurance Market
Act on Insurance Activities, with Amendments (60/1994)
Act on Insurance Activities, with Amendments (60/1994)
(sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on Calculation on Adjusted Solvency for Insurance Companies. (954/2001) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on Legal Assistance Insurance (99/1998) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on Co-Operation with Other European Economic Area Countries on Supervision with Solvency of Branches of Insurance Companies with Headquarters Outside the European Economic Area. (555/1997) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on Assets of Insurance Companies Considered as Solvency and Calculation of Minimum Solvency. (494/1997) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on Insurance Brokers Examination Committee, Seminars and Examinations to be Able to Conduct Business in Insurance Broking. (350/1997) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation amending Regulation No. 350/1997 on Insurance Brokers Examination Committee, Seminars and Examinations to be Able to Conduct Business in Insurance Broking. (643/2000) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on Annual Accounts and Consolidated Accounts of Insurance Companies Other than Life Insurance Companies. (613/1996) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation Amending the Regulation No. 613/1996 on Annual Accounts and Consolidated Accounts of Insurance Companies Other than Life Insurance Companies. (956/2001) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on Annual Accounts and Consolidated Accounts of Life Insurance Companies. (612/1996) ( . )
Regulation on Changes to the Regulation on Annual Accounts and Consolidated Accounts of Life Insurance Companies. (677/1996) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Addendum to Regulation on Annual Accounts and Consolidated Account of Life Insurance Companies. (612/1996-V) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on Matching Assets to the Technical Provisions of Insurance Companies. (646/1995) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on Changes to Regulation No. 646/1995 on Matching Assets to the Technical Provisions of Insurance Companies. (581/1997) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on Maximum Interest in Life Insurance Agreements, in ISK. (573/1995) ( . )
Rules on the Maximum Setting of Equalization Provision for Insurance Companies other than Life Insurance Companies. (85/1999) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the supplementary supervision of financial conglomerates No. 920/2008 (þriðjudagur 30. september 2008)
Act on Insurance Brokerage no. 32/2005 – Not available in English
Act on Insurance Brokerage no. 32/2005 – In Icelandic
Act on Insurance ContractsAct on Insurance Contracts, with Amendments (30/2004)
Act on Insurance ContractsAct on Insurance Contracts, with Amendments (30/2004)
Former Act on Insurance Contracts (20/1954) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Act on official Supervision of Financial Operations with Amendments (87/1998)
Act on official Supervision of Financial Operations with Amendments (87/19998)
Regulation of consultant committee of the Financial Supervisory Authority and parties that are subject to supervision (562/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)Regulation on the application of fines and financial penalties in official supervision of financial activities (560/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Rules of business for board members, director general and employees of the Financial Supervisory Authority (704/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement on Co-operation Between the Financial Supervisory Authority and the Central Bank of Iceland (2006) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement between the Financial Supervisory Authority and Central Bank of Iceland on Payment and Settlement Systems (2003) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement of Understanding regarding Pension Funds Between the Financial Minister and the Financial Supervisory Authority (2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Act on Payment of Cost Due to Official Supervision of Financial Activities (99/1999)
Acton Payment of Cost Due to Official Supervision of Financial Activities (99/1999)
Laws and regulations - Securities Market
Act on Financial Undertakings (161/2002)
Act on Financial Undertakings, no 161/2002 (161/2002)
Act No. 44/2009 amending Act No. 161/2002, on Financial Undertakings, as subsequently amended.
Act No. 129/2008 amending Act on Financial Undertakings, No. 161/2002, with subsequent amendments.
Reglulation on Investments of Electronic Money Institutions (671/2002) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)Regulation on Guarantee Insurance for Securities Brokarages (508/2000) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the financial statements of credit institutions (834/2003) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on additional own funds items for financial undertakings (156/2005) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the auditing of financial undertakings (532/2003) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on large exposures incurred by financial undertakings (531/2003) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the Solvency Ratio of Financial Undertakings (530/2003) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on FME criteria for assessing the exposure of financial undertakings and decisions on capital adequacy ratios above the statutory minimum, with later amendments, cf Rules No 177 of 17 February 2006 (530/2004) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the financial statements of securities companies and securities brokerages (102/2004) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the financial statements of management companies of UCITS (97/2004) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules - authorising the Financial Supervisory Authority to conclude case proceedings by settlement ( . )
Act on Securities Transactions (108/2007)
Act on Securities Transactions (108/2007)
Rules - authorising the Financial Supervisory Authority to conclude case proceedings by settlement ( . )REGULATION on nominee registration and the custody of financial instruments in nominee accounts (706/2008) (þriðjudagur 1. júlí 2008)
RULES on tied agents of investment firms (föstudagur 30. maí 2008)
Act on Securities Transactions (33/2003) - Outdated
Act on Measures against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (64/2006)
Act on Measures against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing , No. 64/2006 (64/2006)
(sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Regulation on obligation to report and customer due diligence in measures against money laundering and terrorist financing (550/2006) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Act on Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) and Investment Funds (30/2003)
Regulation on Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS) and Investment Funds (792/2003)
(sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Rules on the financial statements of management companies of UCITS (97/2004) (sunnudagur 14. janúar 2007)
Act on Activities of Stock Exchanges and Regulated OTC markets (34/1998)
Act on Activities of Stock Exchanges and Regulated OTC markets (34/1998)
Regulation No. 245/2006, on Official Listing of Securities on a Stock Exchange. (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)Rules on Listing of Securities on the Iceland Stock Exchange, ltd. (2/1999)
Rules on Ethics for members of the Iceland Stock Exchange, ltd. (5/1999)
Rules on the listing of securities on the ICEX Alternative Market (2001)
Fee Schedule - Iceland Stock Exchange Valid from 01.01.2002 (2002)
Rules for Issuers (effective 1.1.2007)
Act on Electronic Registration of Title to Securities with Amendments (131/1997)
Act on Electronic Registration of Title to Securities with Amendments (131/1997)
Rules of the Icelandic Securities Depository , issued 13 June 2000
Regulation on electronic registration of securities (397/2000)
Act on Deposit Guarantees and Investor-Compensation Scheme (98/1999)
Act on Deposit Guarantees and Investor-Compensation Scheme (98/1999)
Regulation on Deposit Guarantees and Investor-Compensation Scheme (120/2000)
Act on official Supervision of Financial Operations with Amendments (87/1998)
Act on official Supervision of Financial Operations with Amendments (87/19998)
Regulation of consultant committee of the Financial Supervisory Authority and parties that are subject to supervision (562/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)Regulation on the application of fines and financial penalties in official supervision of financial activities (560/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Rules of business for board members, director general and employees of the Financial Supervisory Authority (704/2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement on Co-operation Between the Financial Supervisory Authority and the Central Bank of Iceland (2006) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement between the Financial Supervisory Authority and Central Bank of Iceland on Payment and Settlement Systems (2003) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Agreement of Understanding regarding Pension Funds Between the Financial Minister and the Financial Supervisory Authority (2001) (miðvikudagur 17. janúar 2007)
Act on Payment of Cost Due to Official Supervision of Financial Activities (99/1999)
Acton Payment of Cost Due to Official Supervision of Financial Activities (99/1999)
Act on Stock Exchanges (110/2007)
Act on Stock Exchanges (110/2007)