Day: February 2, 2022

Feb 02
Guidelines on marketing communications for funds

This document discusses the ESMA guidelines on marketing communications addressed to investors or potential investors for UCITS and AIFs, and on the implementation of those guidelines by the FSMA. It also provides an explanation of the advertising rules that apply to advertising material for UCIs. Read more in the ESMA Guidelines … Source: FSMA

Feb 02
Newsletter: combatting money laundering and the financing of terrorism

This news article is not available in English. Please consult the French or Dutch site. Source: FSMA

Feb 02
Press release on the reopening of trading in Aedifica

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS AUTHORITY, PUBLISHED IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 78 OF THE LAW OF 21 NOVEMBER 2017 Trading in the financial instruments of Aedifica, ISIN BE0003851681 on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 09/07/2020 at 16:15 CET. Source: FSMA

Feb 02
First Property (formerly https://firstproperty.eu) – cloned firm

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the activities of First Property, which offers investment banking and/or services without complying with Belgian financial legislation. First Property is not authorized to provide such services in or from Belgium. This ‘company’ has usurped the name of the British investment company First Property Asset Management Ltd, which is registered with the […]

Feb 02
Press release on the suspension of trading in Aedifica

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS AUTHORITY, PUBLISHED IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 78 OF THE LAW OF 21 NOVEMBER 2017 Trading in the financial instruments of Aedifica, ISIN BE0003851681, on Euronext Brussels is suspended on the request of the company from 09/07/2020 at 09:00 CET until the publication of a press release.   Source: […]

Feb 02
FSMA extends investigation into FNG and hands the file over to the judicial authorities

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) has expanded its investigation into the communications of FNG and is handing the file over to the judicial authorities. Last year, the FSMA began an investigation into indications of possible market manipulation under the authority of the former FNG management. Based on that investigation, the FSMA’s Management Committee […]

Feb 02
Newsletter: Combatting money laundering and the financing of terrorism

This news article is not available in English. Please consult the French or Dutch site. Source: FSMA

Feb 02
Diem stablecoin co-founder praises Bitcoin for censorship resistance

Meta’s Diem co-creator, David Marcus, said that he was a “big fan of Bitcoin,” calling it digital gold back in 2019. 1187 Total views 74 Total shares Shortly after Meta, formerly Facebook, officially gave up on its stablecoin Diem, some of the key people in the project have become increasingly vocal about the uncensorable nature […]

Feb 02
CNN President Jeff Zucker resigns after failing to disclose relationship with coworker

CNN President Jeff Zucker has resigned from his post after failing to disclose a romantic relationship with a co-worker, Zucker himself announced in a message to employees. Zucker said he was asked about a consensual relationship with his closest colleague as part of the network’s investigation of anchor Chris Cuomo’s tenure at CNN, a person […]

Feb 02
EURUSD is heading upwards. Overview for 02.02.2022

EURUSD continues rising; the risk attitude pushes the asset upwards. The major currency pair is strengthening in the middle of the week. The current quote for the instrument is 1.1288. Risk attitude in global financial markets is now pretty high – that deprives the “greenback” of the support it got used to and helps the […]