Tag: malta financial services authority
MFSA puts out strategic plan, sketches new business plan
While embracing innovation and technology, the Malta Financial Services Authority's recently published strategic plan seeks to improve efficiency and efficacy. The new five-year business plan the authority is currently penning on is thought to make MFSA self-funded by 2024.
MFSA warns about CFDs risks, updates rulebook
The MFSA has updated its Conduct of Business Rulebook to implement changes essentially restricting the marketing, distribution or sale of CFDs in or from Malta to retail investors. The ESMA has welcomed the updates.
Workshop encourages fintech innovation in Malta
FinanceMalta organises workshop in collaboration with Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) to engage with stakeholders and encourage fintech innovation in the island nation.
Maltese financial sector grows 9.5% in 2018, says MFSA
The Maltese financial sector grew 9.5% in 2018 amid a year characterised by challenges, the annual report of the Malta Financial Services (MFSA) shows.
FinanceMalta, MFSA to hold fintech workshop on regulations
FinanceMalta has partnered up with the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) in organising a workshop on MFSA’s FinTech Strategy Consultation Document on Pillar 1 - Regulations. The event will take place on Tuesday, 30 July at the Corinthia Palace Hotel in Attard.
MFSA warns against crypto scams, offers guidance
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) once again warns the public about the possible dangers and risks related to cryptocurrency investments by publishing a set of guidelines to aid the public with staying safe in the world of novelty technology when making investments.
MFSA issues in-principle approvals for 14 VFA agents
The MFSA grants in-principle approvals of registration for 14 VFA agents, which moment the authority tags as an important milestone.
Parliament okays new MFSA structure
Maltese Parliament approves of a new organisational structure for the MFSA with hopes to bring supervisory efficacy and effectiveness to the operations of the financial watchdog
Maltese authority promises to assist local businesses on Brexit
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) promises to keep informing stakeholders about updates and transitional measures related to a possible no-deal Brexit.
CipherTrace gives crypto monitoring tool to MFSA
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) announces to partner up with CipherTrace Compliance Monitoring to monitor and manage business risks related to Malta-licensed virtual asset businesses and cryptocurrencies.