Day: February 12, 2022

Feb 12
Dow ends down 500 points as U.S. says Russia invasion of Ukraine could happen 'any day now'

Stocks ended sharply lower Friday after White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan warned that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could happen “any day now.” The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -1.43% fell 504 points, or 1.4%, to close near 34,737, according to preliminary figures, while the S&P 500 SPX, -1.90% dropped around 86 points, […]

Feb 12
Colloquium on cybercrime and investment fraud

The Chairman of the FSMA, Jean-Paul Servais, spoke at a colloquium in Paris organized by the French financial supervisors the ACPR and the AMF and attended by approximately 500 people. The topic of the colloquium was the protection of consumers against cybercrime and investment fraud. These phenomena have grown more frequent in the past few years and […]

Feb 12
Settlement of € 75,000 – Athora Belgium NV

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

Feb 12
Press release on the reopening of trading in Befimmo

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 Befimmo, ISIN BE0003678894, on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 04/12/2019 at 09:00 CET. Source: FSMA

Feb 12
Press release on the suspension of trading in Befimmo

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 Befimmo, ISIN BE0003678894, on Euronext Brussels is suspended on the request of the company from 03/12/2019 at 15:05 CET until the publication of a press release. Source: FSMA

Feb 12
Press release on the reopening of trading in TINC

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 TINC, ISIN BE0974282148 on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 03/12/2019 at 15:00 CET. Source: FSMA

Feb 12
Have you been offered a lucrative investment over the phone? Don’t be duped!

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the activities of new ‘companies’ approaching Belgian consumers with offers of lucrative investments. They do not hold any authorization and are most likely new ‘boiler rooms’. ‘Boiler room’ fraud is a type of fraud that involves contacting potential investors, usually unsolicited, often by telephone, […]

Feb 12
Unique Global Investment (https://ugi.direct )

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the activities of Unique Global Investment, a company that offers investment services. Unique Global Investment is not allowed to offer investment services in or from Belgium. According to information available to the FSMA, moreover, this may be a case of fraudulent activity, and more […]

Feb 12
Former CFO and Finance Director guilty of misleading investors in case brought by the FCA, former CEO found not guilty

Following a prosecution brought by the FCA against 3 former employees of Redcentric Plc, Timothy Coleman, former Chief Financial Officer, has been found guilty today of 4 charges concerning the making of false and misleading statements to the market. At an earlier stage in proceedings, a second defendant, Estelle Croft, a former Finance Director at […]