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Apr 05
Dow transports sink more than 2% toward 5th-straight loss

The Dow Jones Transportation Average DJT, -2.41% dove 2.2% in morning trading Tuesday, putting it on track for a fifth-straight decline, as the transportation sector tracker (DJT) continues to underperform its sister index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.26%, and the broader stock market by a wide margin. The index has now tumbled 9.3% […]

Apr 05
Deletion of the registration of Switch Holding NV as an ancillary insurance intermediary

The FSMA has noted the decision by Switch Holding NV to cancel its registration in the register of insurance intermediaries and ancillary insurance intermediaries, effective 25 March 2022. This press release is not available in English. Please consult the French or Dutch site. Source: FSMA

Apr 05
Moratorium on the distribution of particularly complex structured products

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) calls upon the financial sector not to distribute to individual investors structured products that are considered particularly complex. Distributors that sign on to the moratorium commit themselves not to distribute structured products that do not fulfil the criteria that have been established. Distributors who participate in the moratorium […]

Apr 05
Rentabiliweb

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS AUTORITY, PUBLISHED IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 34, § 2, PARAGRAPH 3, OF THE LAW OF 2 AUGUST 2002 Trading in financial instrument RENTABILIWEB, ISIN code BE0946620946 on Euronext Brussels is suspended from 11:27 AM on  June 30, 2011 on the request of the company and until the publication […]

Apr 05
The risks associated with speculative transactions in foreign currencies

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) has noticed an increase in proposals of speculative transactions in foreign currencies. The FSMA urges investors to exercise the greatest possible prudence with regard to such proposals. On the one hand, some of these proposals are made by intermediaries who do not have the necessary authorization to do […]