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15.03.2018 | Read our newsletterWe provide you with relevant issues about who we are and what we do. You will get updated information about our products in addition to reading about e.g. seminars that we arrange. Have you heard about the new share savings account or the VPS 2.0? If not, we encourage you to subscribe to our newsletter where we regularly provide updated news. | |
28.02.2018 | New application from VPS for equity issuersVPS has started developing a new service for equity issuers. The old service “Foretakstjenester” will be replaced during 2018 by the new service, VPS Issuer Services (VIS). | |
12.01.2018 | New management team at VPSVPS is currently reviewing the entire organisation in order to meet the challenges ahead in a best possible way. As part of this work, some changes have been made to the company's management team. | |
01.12.2017 | VPO at Christmas and The New Year 2017Opening hours Christmas and New Year 2017 Christmas and the New Year 2017 (pdf, 606 KB) | |
20.10.2017 | VPS and Swift build closer linksVerdipapirsentralen ASA will reinforce its connectivity to SWIFT, which could make a shift in transaction volume to SwiftNet from other networks. | |
06.10.2017 | Audun Bø, the new CEO, joined VPS on Monday 2 OctoberAudun Bø (born 1962) has previously held the position as Executive Vice President, Products and Markets, at Eika. Before joining Eika he was a director at Orkla Financial Investments. | |
18.08.2017 | Annual event for private investorsThe annual event for private investors, Den store Aksjekvelden 2017, is hosted by AksjeNorge, in cooperation with VPS. As usual, we will be present and have our stand at all the five events. We urge you to contact us for a chat about topics of current interest, such as the new share savings account. | |
29.06.2017 | The EU ties listed companies closer to their shareholdersEU has recently adopted new requirements with the goal of making shareholders better able to exercise their rights, to enable transparency between companies and investors, and to increase shareholders’ influence on the companies in certain areas. The changes can be found in the amended Shareholders’ Rights Directive (abbreviated SRD II). The new rules will apply in the EU from June 2019. It is not known when the directive will be implemented in Norwegian law. | |
27.06.2017 | Will all Nordic CSDs survive?Nordic Post Trade is one of the most important Nordic conferences for the securities industry's mid and back office. The conference attracts leading experts and key speakers within the post-trade business to address the future industry challenges in the Nordic region. Sveinung Dyrdal represented VPS at this year's conference in Copenhagen in May, where he participated in a panel debate discussing “Will all Nordic CSDs survive?” | |
23.06.2017 | VPS is proud to present the new logoAfter many years with the same appearance, it was time for a renewal, and on 15 June we launched the new logo. | |
13.06.2017 | New Data Protection Rules from 2018The EU-regulation for data protection, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), will be implemented into Norwegian law from May 2018. | |
09.05.2017 | Audun Bø to be the new Chief Executive Officer of VPSAudun Bø (54) has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of VPS. He will take up the position no later than 1 December 2017. | |
06.04.2017 | VPS is combining its fund and asset management services into a subsidiary companyVPS is combining its Fund Services business area with its subsidiary company Evolution. Its objective is to set up a combined unit that will create growth by delivering sought-after services to fund and asset management companies more quickly and efficiently than VPS and Evolution can achieve independently. | |
28.03.2017 | Briefing on the Share Savings AccountVPS, AksjeNorge and the Norwegian Tax Administration invite participants in the securities industry to a briefing on the new Share Savings Account. | |
02.02.2017 | VPS is developing the share savings account solutionsOne of the goals, when the share savings account was launched in the National Budget for 2017, was to simplify the reallocation of shares and equity funds and increase the attractiveness of share investments, and in this respect contribute to a greater extent of share savings among private investors. | |
18.01.2017 | VPS participates in the building of a blockchain solution for cross-border collateral transferVPS is one of four CSDs that will develop a prototype blockchain solution for cross-border collateral transfer in cooperation with Deutsche Börse. | |
31.10.2016 | VPS changes its mail address as of 1 December 2016Posten Norge, the Norwegian mail distribution company, has decided to change our mail address as from 1 December 2016. After this date, our address will be as follows: | |
11.07.2016 | Wrong ISIN on DOF ASAPlease be aware that the ISIN on DOF ASA is wrong. | |
26.04.2016 | Letter from the Tax Administration regarding realization of warrantsIn week 16 the Tax Administration sent a letter containing information that gains on the sale of warrants was not pre-entered in the tax return. | |
14.03.2016 | VPS Opening hours Easter 2016Switchboard: |