Investing in Iceland

Iceland Central Bank Keeps Key Rate on Hold After Krona Slides

Bloomberg Jul 2

Iceland’s central bank left the benchmark interest rate unchanged, ending a series of cuts that began in January and bowing to International Monetary Fund warnings that monetary policy should support the krona.

Iceland Central Bank Should Use Rates to Boost Krona, IMF Says

Bloomberg Jul 2

Breakingviews.com: Iceland's Program For a Fiscal Cure

New York Times Jun 30

No country lived more enthusiastically in the credit bubble, and none paid a higher price when it burst. Other countries would do well to pay attention.

[$] Iceland Names Central Bank Chief

Wall Street Journal Jun 29

Mar Gudmundsson will become head of the Central Bank of Iceland on Aug. 20, taking over from interim governor Svein Harald Oygard.

Iceland Lawmakers May Reject U.K. Icesave Agreement

Bloomberg Jun 26

(Update2) Iceland’s parliament may reject an accord the government struck with the U.K. and the Netherlands to cover foreign depositor claims, threatening to reignite a diplomatic spat between the countries.

A Virtual Bank With Real-World Woes

New York Times Jun 15

A banking fraud scandal at Eve Online, a virtual reality created by CCP, may offer some valuable lessons for earthly banking and regulation, Breakingviews says.

[$] Banks tackle UK football clubs' balance sheets

Financial Times Jun 8

West Ham's situation shows how the future of some English football clubs is being determined not by board directors but by bankers

[$] Iceland reaches Icesave deal with UK

Financial Times Jun 7

The UK and Iceland have reached agreement on the financing package for compensating depositors in Icesave, the offshore branch of Landsbanki, which collapsed in the island's financial crisis last October.

Iceland On IMF: We're Cool

Forbes Jun 5

Central bank governor plays down tension over saving its shattered economy.

Iceland Lowers Benchmark Rate, Defying I.M.F.

New York Times Jun 4

The Icelandic central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate by a percentage point to 12 percent, defying the International Monetary Fund, as the island's economy slumps.

Iceland's central bank cuts key rate to 12%

MarketWatch Jun 4

Could Ireland Go Bust and Become the Next Iceland?

Contrarian Profits Jun 1

The brave new world has already arrived in Ireland, where your co-editor is currently based. Ireland exemplifies the boom-bust economics that has shattered the global economy. When I left the country in 2006, the place was awash with excess...

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