UPDATE 3-Norway leads European neighbours by looking to ban bank payouts <!-- no image --> <div>Norway became one of the first European countries on Wednesday to consider banning banks from paying dividends, as the coronavirus outbreak thrusts the globe into crisis.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=MC18k_POa3o:qE4ezlpUB8s:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=MC18k_POa3o:qE4ezlpUB8s:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=MC18k_POa3o:qE4ezlpUB8s:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=MC18k_POa3o:qE4ezlpUB8s:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=MC18k_POa3o:qE4ezlpUB8s:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKBankingFinancial/~4/MC18k_POa3o" height="1" width="1" alt=""></div> Posted by Reuters