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Nordic Financial Unions

Acronym: NFU

General Information

Identification Code: 4129929362-47
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Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Trade unions and professional associations
Registration Date: 9/4/2008
Last Update: 6/3/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1

Mission & Interests

Goals: Nordic Financial Unions (NFU) is an organisation for co-operation between trade unions that organises employees in the banking, finance and insurance sectors in the five Nordic countries. At present, seven trade unions are affiliated to the NFU; two in Denmark, one in Finland, two in Sweden, and one in Iceland and Norway, respectively. Through these trade unions, NFU represents around 150 000 employees in the Nordic financial markets.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Banking and financial services
  • Consumers
  • Digital economy and society
  • Economy, finance and the euro
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Single market
Levels of Interest:
  • european
  • national

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Capital Markets Union, retail financial services, sustainable finance-related files, IMD 2, MiFID 2, Solvency II, CRD/CRR, Long-term financing and Level 2 activities by the European Supervisory Authorities.
Communication Activities: In 2018, NFU released the report ´Coping with Compliance´, which aimed to explore the impact of EU financial regulation on finance sector employees in the Nordics. In 2019, NFU published the policy paper ´Making Headway to Sustainable Finance´ aiming to define NFU´s view on sustainable finance and ESG approach. In 2021, NFU published the report ´Coping with Compliance - Experiences from 2021´, which aimed to follow-up on the findings from the initial report from 2018. In 2021, NFU published the position paper ´Mainstraming the Social Agenda in Sustainable Finance´ with the purpose to identify what the social considerations are, where can they be raised on strenghtened within the sustainable finance landscape, and what is the role of finance sector employees and trade unions in the discussions. In 2024, NFU arranged three panel debates with candidates to the European Parliament. In Helsinki, Copenhagen and Stockholm.
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Group of representatives of financial services employees (UNI Europa)#E00651#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=651 #MEMBER #C#Employees/workers
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Kungsgatan 28A
Post Code: 11181
City: Stockholm
Country: SWEDEN
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EU Office

Address: Kungsgatan 28A
Post Code: 11181
City: Stockholm
Country: SWEDEN
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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 3
Members F T E: 2.5

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Finansforbundet Danmark Finansförbundet Sverige Finansforbundet Norge Forsikringsforbundet Trade union PRO Forena SSF NFU Members: https://nordicfinancialunions.org/about-nfu/
Organisation Members: UNI Europa Finance: www.uniglobalunion.org