The Bank of Finland Museum’s autumn programme offers key economic issues, banknote counterfeiting and some history
10.10.2019 10:30:00 EEST | Suomen Pankki | Press release

These events are open to all and are free of charge. They are held in the Bank of Finland Museum at Snellmaninkatu 2 in Helsinki. Each event will normally begin at 5 p.m., and will be in Finnish, unless otherwise indicated.
Tuesday 29.10.
The history of banknote counterfeiting in Finland
Former Director of Banknotes at the ECB, Antti Heinonen
Wednesday 30.10.
New book on the economy: Olli Rehn’s new release: Kuilun partaalta – Näin euro pelastettiin (‘Walking the Highwire – Rebalancing the European Economy in Crisis’)
After a brief presentation of the book Deputy Governor Marja Nykänen interviews Governor Olli Rehn, Vice-President of the European Parliament Heidi Hautala and journalist Unto Hämäläinen.
Tuesday 19.11.
Payments are changing – are customers keeping up?
Senior Legal Advisor Sanna Atrila, Financial Supervisory Authority
Tuesday 3.12.
How can we do good by investing?
Entrepreneur and professional board member Susanna Miekk-oja, Associate Professor Hanna Silvola and portfolio manager Hanna Haavanlammi discuss responsible investing and steering financial flows to promote sustainable development. The discussion is moderated by Senior Advisor Jenni Hellström, Bank of Finland.
Tuesday 10.12.
Who supervises that insurance companies have the funds to pay claims?
Prudential supervision protects the interests of the insured
Head of Division Teija Korpiaho, Financial Supervisory Authority
Tuesday 17.12.
Forecast for the Finnish economy
Head of Forecasting Meri Obstbaum presents the latest assessment of developments in the Finnish economy
For further information, please contact Head of the Bank of Finland Museum Jaakko Koskentola, tel. +358 (0)9 183 2607, or Senior Communications Expert Richard Brander, tel. +358 (0)9 183 2206.
Keywords
Images
Links
About Suomen Pankki
The Bank of Finland is the national monetary authority and central bank of Finland. At the same time, it is also a part of the Eurosystem, which is responsible for monetary policy and other central bank tasks in the euro area and administers use of the world’s second largest currency – the euro.
Subscribe to releases from Suomen Pankki
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Suomen Pankki by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Suomen Pankki
Medialle: Suomen Pankki julkaisee Suomen talouden väliennusteen ti 15.9. klo 7.0010.9.2026 11:39:04 EEST | Kutsu
Suomen Pankki julkaisee Suomen talouden väliennusteen tiistaina 15.9.2026 klo 7.00. Väliennuste julkaistaan osoitteessa www.eurojatalous.fi. Ennuste on saatavilla embargolla maanantaina 14.9. n. klo 15.00. Ilmoittaudu ennusteen embargojakeluun viimeistään maanantaina 14.9. klo 12.00.
Ansökningstiden för tjänsten som direktionsmedlem i Finlands Bank har gått ut9.9.2026 13:01:37 EEST | Pressmeddelande
Till den lediganslagna tjänsten som direktionsmedlem i Finlands Bank inkom sex ansökningar före utsatt tid onsdagen den 9 september 2026 kl. 12.00. De sökande är Elisabeth Fremling, Aleksi Kaihari, Marja Nykänen, Timo Reinikainen, Jon Thor Sturluson och Katja Taipalus. Mandatperioden för tjänsten är fem år och tjänsten tillsätts från och med den 1 februari 2027. Närmare upplysningar lämnas av bankfullmäktiges ordförande Antti Lindtman, telefon +358 40 577 62 55.
Suomen Pankin johtokunnan jäsenen viran hakuaika päättynyt9.9.2026 13:01:37 EEST | Tiedote
Suomen Pankin johtokunnan jäsenen avoimeen virkaan jätettiin määräaikaan ke 9.9.2026 klo 12.00 mennessä kuusi hakemusta. Hakijat ovat Elisabeth Fremling, Aleksi Kaihari, Marja Nykänen, Timo Reinikainen, Jon Thor Sturluson ja Katja Taipalus. Viran toimikausi on viisi vuotta ja virka täytetään 1.2.2027 alkaen. Lisätietoja Pankkivaltuuston puheenjohtaja Antti Lindtman +358 40 577 6255.
Application period now closed for position of Member of the Board of the Bank of Finland9.9.2026 13:01:37 EEST | Press release
A total of six applications for the position of Member of the Board of the Bank of Finland had been received by the deadline of 12:00 noon on Wednesday 9 September 2026. The applicants’ names are Elisabeth Fremling, Aleksi Kaihari, Marja Nykänen, Timo Reinikainen, Jon Thor Sturluson and Katja Taipalus. The term of office is five years and will begin on 1 February 2027. Further information Antti Lindtman, Chair of the Parliamentary Supervisory Council +358 40 577 6255
Med kontaktlös betalning betalades för nästan 10 miljarder euro i april–juni3.9.2026 10:00:00 EEST | Pressmeddelande
Med finländska bankkort betalades i april–juni mer än under motsvarande period i fjol. Av kortbetalningarna var redan över en femtedel distansbetalningar, dvs. kortbetalningar som initierats via en dator eller mobilapplikation.
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom

