Olli Kiuru

Waselius Attorneys, Partner 2020-; Lexia Attorneys, Partner 2011-2020; Hedman Osborne Clarke, Senior Associate 2006-2011; Finnish Insurance Centre, Lawyer 2003-2006; Helsinki District Court, Judge Trainee 2004-2005

Education: University of Helsinki, LL.M. 2002

Financial Regulatory
* Long-standing regulatory counsel to American Express Europe, an EEA payment institution, in Finland
* Long-standing regulatory counsel to Saldo Bank, an EEA credit institution, in Finland
* Long-standing legal counsel to Alisa Pankki, a regulated Finnish credit institution
* Long-standing regulatory partner to Titanium, a Finnish financial services group
* Long-standing regulatory counsel to Morrow Bank, an EEA credit institution, in Finland
* Long-standing regulatory counsel to Lea Bank, an EEA credit institution, in Finland
* Long-standing lecturer in Aalto University Executive Education (FINVA) for financial regulatory matters and AML / Sanctions
* Long-standing regulatory counsel to Brocc Finance, an EEA credit institution, in Finland
* Long-standing regulatory counsel to Alma Finanssipalvelut, a Finnish payment institution
* Long-standing regulatory counsel to Anyfin, an EEA credit institution, in Finland
* Advised Revolut Bank, an EEA credit institution in their regulatory matters
* Advised J.P. Morgan investment bank in their regulatory matters in Finland
* Advised BNP Paribas, a EEA credit institution, in their regulatory matters in Finland
* Advised Bank of America, an American credit institution, in their regulatory matters in Finland
* Advised POP Pankki, a Finnish credit institution, in their regulatory matters
* Advised Ålandsbanken Fondbolag, a Finnish fund manager, in their regulatory matters
* Advised Lähitapiola Varainhoito, a Finnish investment firm, in their regulatory matters
* Advised eToro, an EEA crypto service provider, in their regulatory matters in Finland
* Advised Vauraus, a Finnish payment institution, in their embedded finance structuring and regulatory matters
* Advised Pliant, a Finnish payment institution in their regulatory matters
* Advised Sambla Group, a regulated Nordic financial intermediary, in their regulatory matters
* Advised Norion Bank, an EEA credit institution, in Finland
* Advised Billogram, a Swedish fintech company, in their regulatory matters in Finland
* Advised Uno Finans, an EEA credit intermediary service provider, in applying their credit intermediary license in Finland
* Advised Northern Horizon Capital, a Finnish AIFM, in their regulatory matters in Finland
* Advised Waylog, a Swedish financial institution, in their regulatory matters in Finland
* Advised Barkibu, an EEA non-life insurance company, entering Finnish market
* Advised Noba Banking Group, an EEA credit institution group, in their regulatory matters in Finland
* Advised Premico Group, in applying for an AIFM license from FIN-FSA
* Advised Premico AIFM Oy on Securing Full AIFM Authorisation from FIN-FSA
* Waselius assists Alisa Bank in financial regulatory matters

Insurance
* AIG Europe S.A.: Long time regulatory partner and adviser in complex cross-border insurance claims
* Allianz Plc: Long time regulatory partner and adviser in complex cross-border insurance claims
* Amtrust International: Advising in regulatory matters
* AXA Partners: Advising in regulatory matters and adviser in complex cross-border insurance claims
* BNP Paribas Cardiff Försäkring: Advised in regulatory matters
* Europ Assistance Brokerage Solutions SAS: Advising in regulatory matters
* Finnish Insurance Centre (Vakuutuskeskus): Advising in complex insurance claims
* IF Insurance Company: Advising in complex insurance claims
* QBE Insurance Company Ltd: Advising in complex multijurisdictional insurance claims.
* Zurich Insurance Group: Long time regulatory partner and adviser in complex cross-border insurance claims
* Starr Insurance Group: Advising in regulatory matters
* Valion Mutual Non-life insurance company (Valion keskinäinen vakuutusyhtiö): Advising in regulatory matters

Examples of external compliance officer mandates
* Alma Finanssipalvelut Oy – License: payment institution
* Armada Capital Partners Oy – License: AIFM
* B10 Varainhoito Oy – License: Investment firm
* Fondbolaget Fondita Ab – License: UCITS
* Invesdor Oy – License: Investment firm
* Neste Marketing Oy – License: Payment Institution
* Obsido Oy – License: Investment Firm
* Obsido Rahastoyhtiö Oy – License: AIFM & UCITS
* Proprius Partners – License: AIFM, Investment Firm
* PYN Rahastoyhtiö OY – License: AIFM
* Valio Keskinäinen Vakuutusyhtiö
* Valion Eläkekassa – License: Pension Fund

• Lexology In-Depth: Insurance Disputes 2025 – Finland
• Chambers Fintech Guide 2025 – Finland
• Lexology Panoramic: Financial Services Compliance 2025 – Finland
• The Legal 500: Fintech Comparative Guide 2025 – Finland
• ICLG: Insurance & Reinsurance Laws and Regulations – Finland 2025
• ICLG: Alternative Investment Funds 2024 – Finland
• The Insurance Disputes Law Review – Finland