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2110.26

Finantsinspektsioon will have a new Supervisory Board member from January

The Eesti Pank Supervisory Board appointed Deputy Governor of Eesti Pank Andrus Alber as the new member of the Supervisory Board of Finantsinspektsioon at the proposal of Governor of Eesti Pank Ülo Kaasik. His three-year term of office will begin on 1 January 2027. The term of office of the current member of the Finantsinspektsioon Supervisory Board Veiko Tali will end on 31 December 2026.

2110.26

Finantsinspektsioon issued a precept to Coop Pank AS

Finantsinspektsioon issued a precept to Coop Pank AS requiring the bank to remedy deficiencies that were identified during an on-site inspection in its governance and internal control systems, ICT and credit risk management, reporting, and responsible lending.

2010.26

ESMA published analysis of how social media affects the trading behaviour of retail investors

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its analysis “Social media sentiment and retail trading behaviour” on 13 October 2026, which looked at how opinions and positions that are spread on social media affect the investment decisions and trading results of retail investors.

1610.26

Meeting with the Head of Financial Supervision and the Governor of the Central Bank

Finantsinspektsioon and Eesti Pank are inviting upper secondary school students to find out about the work of the central bank and the financial supervisor and meet the Governor of the bank Ülo Kaasik and the Chair of the Board of Finantsinspektsioon Kerstin Pilt on 11 November at 15.00-18.00.

3009.26

Finantsinspektsioon removed Avor Kindlustusmaakler OÜ from the list of insurance intermediaries

Finantsinspektsioon decided on 29 September to approve the application of Avor Kindlustusmaakler OÜ (register code 11730724) and remove the company from the list of insurance intermediaries.

1609.26

Finantsinspektsioon issued a precept to Wallester AS

Finantsinspektsioon issued a precept to Wallester AS requiring it to remedy deficiencies identified during supervision that included issues in the organisation of its governance and control functions, holding client assets, and countering money laundering and terrorist financing.