Norwegian banking sector faces preliminary competition inquiry
( May 27, 2026, 08:34 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A group of 14 banks in Norway will be required to provide information to the country's antitrust watchdog as part of a preliminary inquiry into competition in the sector. If the inquiry to gather up-to-date knowledge of the banking market identifies conditions indicating that competition is materially restricted, the Norwegian Competition Authority said it may proceed with a formal market investigation which could lead to remedies to improve competition. Statement follows. ...
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