Rune Bjerke

Register entry

Rune Bjerke is recorded in this register under the heading “Regulator decision”, in connection with the role of Former chief executive, DNB ASA. The entry is filed to Oslo (Norway), which is the location associated with the role in the published material rather than a statement of present residence or employment.

The bank's offshore structuring services were examined by Norwegian supervisors and parliament after the 2016 leak. He resigned in 2019; no criminal finding was recorded against him. The register reproduces the substance of the linked source and does not extend it. Where a matter has been appealed, reopened, or closed without findings, that position is stated as the source states it, and the summary line for this entry reads: “Led DNB during the period covered by Panama Papers scrutiny of its Luxembourg unit.”

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