# October 9 – Global financial crisis: Following a major banking and financial crisis in Iceland, the Icelandic Financial Supervisory Authority takes control of three largest banks in the country: Kaupthing Bank, Landsbanki, and Glitnir.
Oktober: An Island iwwerhëlt d'Finanzopsiichtsautoritéit d'Kontroll iwwer déi dräi gréisste Banken aus dem Land (Kaupthing Bank, Landsbanki a Glitnir).