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November 12, 2008 15:51 ET | Source: Kaupþing banki hf.

- Skilanefnd Kaupþings banka fundar með kröfuhöfum

Skilanefnd Kaupþings banka hélt í dag sinn fyrsta fund með fulltrúum stórra kröfuhafa bankans (óformlegri nefnd kröfuhafa). Fram fóru jákvæðar umræður um stöðu mála og er gert ráð fyrir því að...
November 12, 2008 15:51 ET | Source: Kaupþing banki hf.

- Kaupthing's Resolution Committee meets with creditors

Kaupthing Bank's Resolution Committee met today for the first time with representatives of large creditors of the bank (Informal Creditors' Committee). The meeting was constructive and it...
October 28, 2008 13:48 ET | Source: Kaupþing banki hf.

- To whom it may concern

On 9 October 2008, the Icelandic Financial Supervisory Authority ("FME") appointed a Resolution Committee of Kaupthing Bank hf. (the"Bank"), in accordance with article 5 of legislative act 125/2008...
October 28, 2008 13:48 ET | Source: Kaupþing banki hf.

- Tilkynning til lánadrottna og annarra hagsmunaðila

Sjá ensku tilkynninguna hér að neðan: To whom it may concern On 9 October 2008, the Icelandic Financial Supervisory Authority ("FME") appointed a Resolution Committee of Kaupthing Bank hf....
October 09, 2008 11:07 ET | Source: Kaupþing banki hf.

Icelandic FSA takes over Kaupthing's operations

Kaupthing Bank announces that the Icelandic Financial Supervisory (IFSA) has decided to take on the powers of Kaupthing Bank's shareholders' meetings. Furthermore, the board of directors...
October 09, 2008 11:07 ET | Source: Kaupþing banki hf.

FME tekur yfir rekstur Kaupþings

Kaupþing banki hf. tilkynnir hér með að Fjármálaeftirlitið (FME) hefur ákveðið að taka yfir vald hluthafafundar Kaupþings banks hf. Jafnframt hefur stjórn bankans sagt af sér. Að auki hefur FME...
October 09, 2008 02:30 ET | Source: Kaupþing banki hf.

Kaupþing leitar til Fjármálaeftirlitsins

Yfirlýsing frá Sigurði Einarssyni, stjórnarformanni Kaupþings:"Þegar stjórn Kaupþings banka hf. fór yfir stöðu bankans á vinnufundi dagana 25.-26. september gekk rekstur bankans vel og ljóst þótti...
October 09, 2008 02:30 ET | Source: Kaupþing banki hf.

Kaupthing Bank turns to the Icelandic FSA

Statement from Sigurdur Einarsson, Executive Chairman of Kaupthing Bank:"When the board of directors reviewed the position of the bank at a meeting on 25 and 26 September, the bank was performing...
October 08, 2008 20:02 ET | Source: Kaupþing banki hf.

Moody's downgrades credit ratings

Moody's Investors Service has today announced that it has downgraded Kaupthing Bank's credit ratings. The Bank's long-term rating is downgraded from A1 to Baa3, the Bank's financial strength...
October 08, 2008 20:02 ET | Source: Kaupþing banki hf.

Moody's lækkar lánshæfiseinkunnir

Alþjóðlega matsfyrirtækið Moody's Investors Service hefur í dag lækkað lánshæfiseinkunnir Kaupþings banka hf. Einkunn vegna langtímaskuldbindinga er lækkuð úr A1 í Baa3, einkunn vegna fjárhagslega...