Day: February 21, 2022

The Communication FSMA_2019_08 (available in French – Dutch only) describes the procedure to be used by certain undertakings for collective investment when submitting various types of documents to the FSMA in electronic form. Source: FSMA

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

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 Recticel, ISIN BE0003656676 on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 17/04/2019 at 9:00 CET. Source: FSMA

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 Recticel, ISIN BE0003656676, on Euronext Brussels is suspended on the request of the company from 16/04/2019 at 11:30 CET until the publication of a press release. Source: FSMA

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 Nyrstar, ISIN BE0974294267 on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 15/04/2019 at 9:00 CET. Source: FSMA

The law of 3 April 2019 introduces, effective 10 April 2019, a new category of insurance intermediary: the mandated underwriter (gevolmachtigde onderschrijver / souscripteur mandaté). This newsletter describes the new category known as ‘mandated underwriter’ (‘Gevolmachtigde onderschrijver’ in Dutch / ‘Souscripteur mandaté’ in French) and answers the following questions: What is a mandated underwriter? Why […]

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 Nyrstar, ISIN BE0974294267, on Euronext Brussels is suspended on the request of the company from 08/04/2019 at 13:55 CET until the publication of a press release.   Source: […]

During the last weeks, the FSMA continued to receive new complaints of consumers who have invested in cryptocurrencies through these trading platforms. The cryptocurrency fraud continues making victims in Belgium. Hence, the FSMA repeats its warning against the fraudsters behind those platforms who are using cryptocurrencies to swindle consumers. The FSMA has also updated its […]

A new section of the FAQs on supplementary pensions has been published. It provides employers with answers to practical questions they have asked us. The section addresses, in detail, questions about sectoral pension plans (French – Dutch) and about how to set up, amend or terminate a pension plan (French – Dutch). Source: FSMA