Established Icelandic asset management company whose role is to manage clients’ assets with their best interests as the guiding principle.
Stefnir uses cookies to improve the functionality of its website with the aim of improving the experience and needs of users. It is Stefnir´s policy to use cookies responsibly.
A cookie is a small text file that is saved on a computer or other smart device when a website is visited for the first time. A text file is stored on the user´s web browser and the website recognizes the file. The information in the text file can be used to monitor user browsing on the website, improve the service, etc. In this way, certain information can be sent to the user´s browser, which can facilitate access to various functions.
Stefnir´s website uses both first-party and third-party cookies. First-party cookies are cookies that only send information to Stefnir. Third-party cookies are created due to services that Stefnir uses and send information to a website owned by a third party. The parties concerned may also link information obtained from the Stefnir website with other information that users have provided to them, or information that they have collected through users´use of their services.
Users can and are always permitted to set their web browsers so that the use of cookies is discontinued, so that they are not saved, or the web browser asks for the users´permission first. Such changes may reduce access to certain pages on the website or the website as a whole.
On third-party websites, such as Google Analytics and Facebook, you can find more detailed information on how to disable the use of cookies in the settings (opt out). In addition to rejecting cookies, users can install the Google Analytics opt-out add-on in the browser, which prevents Google Analytics from collecting information about your visits to the website.
Cookies vary in nature. Some are session cookies and are deleted when the browser is closed. Other cookies are stored on users´computers for as long as is necessary for Stefnir to preserve the cookie, but for a maximum of 24 months from the user´s last visit to the Stefnir website unless the user has deleted it.
Stefnir´s privacy policy can be found on its website, which provides information about privacy in Stefnir´s work. All personal information that may be generated through the use of cookies will be handled and processed in accordance with the provisions of Act No. 90/2018 on the Protection of Personal Information and the Processing of Personal Information. Stefnir declares that such information will not be processed for any purpose other that those described above and that the information will not be retained longer than is necessary for the purpose of processing. Personal information will not be disclosed to third parties unless otherwise required by law.