News Releases


JUNE 15, 2018
Management and staff at the Malta Financial Services Authority have taken a strong commitment towards deploying environmentally friendly practices, taking a number of initiatives to ensure a cleaner, healthier and more sustainable workplace, while reducing as much as possible any negative impact on ...
MAY 11, 2018
The Malta Financial Services Authority (‘MFSA’) is issuing the following statement in respect of Ariadne Capital Malta Limited (‘the Company’) having registration number C 49720. The Company is licensed as a Category 2 Investment Services Licence Holder to control clients’ money and assets ...
MAY 08, 2018
The activity of the Malta Financial Services Authority continued to register growth in 2017 with the issuance of various licences and authorisations predominantly in the areas of insurance business, investment services, investment funds and trust. The Authority has given a snapshot of its activities ...
APRIL 13, 2018
The MFSA Board of Governors has appointed Joseph Cuschieri as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Authority with effect from 24 April 2018. He shall also sit on the Board of Governors of the Authority. This is the first time in its history that the MFSA will have a Chief Executive Officer and a n ...
APRIL 02, 2018
The Malta Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”) is issuing the following statement on the exercise of the MFSA’s responsibilities with regards to Pilatus Bank to the extent that is permissible by law. This reflects MFSA’s commitment to ensure that it delivers on its priority to protect the i ...
MARCH 27, 2018
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has agreed on measures on the provision of contracts for differences (CFDs) and binary options to retail investors in the European Union (EU). The agreed measures include: Binary Options - a prohibition on the marketing, distribution or sale ...
MARCH 22, 2018
This notice is being issued in respect of Pilatus Bank Limited (“the Bank”) having registration number C-62995 and operating from Whitehall Mansions, Level 2, Ta’ Xbiex Wharf, Ta’ Xbiex XBX 1026, Malta and which holds a licence to operate as a credit institution in terms of the Banking Act ( ...
MARCH 21, 2018
Reference is made to the above Notice issued earlier today. The Statement made reference to the issuance of a Directive in terms of Article 4B of the Banking Act (Cap 371) of the Laws of Malta, directing Pilatus Bank Limited (“the Bank”) not to allow any banking transactions, including withdr ...
MARCH 21, 2018
Pilatus Bank Limited, (“the Bank”) having registration number C-62995 and operating from Whitehall Mansions, Level 2, Ta’Xbiex Wharf, Ta’Xbiex XBX 1026, Malta and which holds a credit institution licence in terms of the Banking Act (Chapter 371 of the Laws of Malta), and an Investment Servic ...