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Fitch has today downgraded Kaupthing Bank's credit ratings. The Bank's Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) is downgraded from A- to BBB and the Bank's Short-term IDR is downgraded from F2 to F3....

Kaupthing Bank hf. hereby announces the results of the offering of structured covered bonds which ended today. Offers for a total nominal value of ISK 1,5 billion were received. Accepted offers for...

The Icelandic Competition Authority has today approved the merger of Kaupthing Bank hf. and the Reykjavik Savings Bank hf. (SPRON), without conditions. The merger is however still subject to...

Kaupthing Bank hf. hereby announces the offering of structured covered bonds, rated Aaa by Moody's, to professional investors for the funding of new housing loans. This is in line with the...

Enclosed is a flagging notification from Q Iceland Finance ehf., see attachment....

Enclosed is a flagging notification from Kaupthing Bank hf., see attachment....

Name: Kaupthing Bank hf. Date of transaction: 22 September 2008 Buy or Sell: Sell Type of instrument: Equity Number of shares: 37,100,000 Price: 690 ISK Primary insider's holdings after the...

Enclosed is a flagging notification from Kaupthing Bank hf., see attachment....

Name: Kaupthing Bank hf. Date of transaction: 22 September 2008 Buy or Sell: Buy Type of instrument: Equity Number of shares: 4,200,000 Price: 714 ISK Primary insider's holdings after the...

Q Iceland Finance ehf., a wholly owned subsidiary of Q Iceland Holding ehf., a company owned by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, has acquired a 5.01% stake in Kaupthing Bank hf....