Lillesands Sparebank 'BBB+' long-term issuer rating affirmed; Outlook stable

The affirmation reflects robust capital position, moderate risk appetite and stable earnings.

NCR Comments: Platzer Fastigheter Holding AB (publ) rating and outlook unchanged following announcement of share buyback.

Share repurchase expected to have limited impact on financial leverage and interest coverage

Skudenes & Aakra Sparebank 'A-' long-term issuer rating affirmed with stable outlook

The affirmation reflects the bank's low risk appetite, solid capital position, strong earnings, and diverse access to funding.

Tinde Sparebank assigned 'BBB+' long-term issuer rating; Outlook positive

The positive outlook reflects our expectation that stricter credit policies, enhanced risk governance and lower interest rates will support improved credit quality.

Sparbanken Alingsås AB

Sparbanken Skaraborg AB (publ)

Småkraft AS long-term issuer rating lowered to 'BB-' and withdrawn

Lower rating reflects expectations of sustained higher leverage and deteriorating operating conditions; rating withdrawn at issuer's request.

NCR Comments: Intea Fastigheter AB (publ) 'BBB' rating unchanged following equity issue

The reduction in leverage is expected to be temporary.

Grong Sparebank assigned 'A-' long-term issuer rating; Outlook stable

Rating reflects strong earnings, low risk appetite and strong market position.

Varbergs Sparbank AB (publ)