Financial services annex of the European Economic Area Agreement is updated
23 Jul 2026Effective: 30 Apr 202620 views
Who is affected:
Financial entities operating in or with EEA countries (Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein)
Summary
The EEA Joint Committee modifies the rules on financial services applicable to Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. This update aligns their regulatory framework with that of the EU.
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Decision No. 140/2026 of the EEA Joint Committee amends Annex IX of the EEA Agreement, relating to financial services, incorporating new EU legislation into the legal order of the European Economic Area. This means that Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein must apply the same financial rules as EU Member States in the aff…
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OJ:L_202601513: Decisión del Comité Mixto del EEE n.o 140/2026, de 30 de abril de 2026, por la que se modifica el anexo IX (Servicios financieros) del Acuerdo EEE [2026/1513]
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