International Regulatory Updates
MAY 02, 2017
What’s Inside This Issue:
Guidelines on Facilitating an Effective Dialogue between Insurance Supervisors and Statutory Auditors
Malta's A- rating reaffirmed by Standard & Poor's
Malta - Ready to shake up the old continent
MFSA updates policy for online businesses distributing CFD ...
MAY 01, 2017
Link to Webpage: https://www.eu2017.mt/en/Events/Pages/Events.aspx ...
APRIL 28, 2017
The ECB has estimated that the total costs associated with its prudential supervision of the banking system for 2017 will be €425 million, an increase of about 10% compared with 2016. Fees for significant banks will amount to 92% of the total fees; and the remaining 8% will be paid by the less sig ...
APRIL 27, 2017
The Thematic Review assesses potential issues for consumers due to monetary incentives and remuneration payments from asset managers to insurance undertakings in the unit-linked market.
70% of the unit-linked market measured by assets under management participated in the Review.
Widespread and ...
APRIL 13, 2017
The European Central Bank (ECB) today published a guideline and a recommendation addressed to national competent authorities (NCAs) concerning the exercise of options and national discretions (O&Ds) available in European Union law. This affects banks which are directly supervised by NCAs (i.e. l ...
APRIL 10, 2017
Link to Webpage: http://www.theworldfolio.com/malta ...
APRIL 06, 2017
A clearly specified methodology for deriving the Ultimate Forward Rate (UFR) is a legal requirement
The principles of the methodology are defined in the Solvency II legislation
The methodology will be applied for the first time at the beginning of 2018
In line with the methodology, the calc ...
APRIL 03, 2017
What’s Inside This Issue:
Ms Danièle Nouy, Chair of the ECB Supervisory Board, visits MFSA
MFSA consults on changes to Investment Services Rules for Investment Services Providers
Involving Consumers of Financial Services in Policy-Making
A tradition of making history – Malta ...
MARCH 21, 2017
The special feature is available through The Guardian - Malta feature ...
MARCH 20, 2017
The ECB has today published its final guidance on non-performing loans (NPLs). The guidance marks an important step in addressing NPLs across the euro area. It outlines measures, processes and best practices which banks should incorporate when tackling NPLs, an issue which should be a priority for b ...
