01742cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF021190 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781513553122 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Capital Markets Department. Norway : Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note-Banking Regulation and Supervision. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020. 1 online resource (47 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This note presents a targeted review of selected aspects in the regulation and supervision of banks in Norway. The review is carried out as part of the 2020 Norway Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) and the findings and recommendations are based on the regulatory framework in place and the supervisory practices employed at end-October 2019. The note focuses on the powers and responsibilities, independence, and resourcing of Finanstilsynet (FSA); its supervisory approach and enforcement powers and practices; key aspects of the prudential framework; and mechanisms to prevent abuse of financial services. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2020/260 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2020/260/002.2020.issue-260-en.xml IMF e-Library