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Feb 10
New brochure on investor protection rules (MiFID II)

The FSMA, the Financial Services and Markets Authority, publishes a new educational brochure presenting a summary of the rules arising from MiFID I and MiFID II. The brochure should help raise consumers’ awareness of their rights and of the obligations binding on the firms which provide investment services to them. MiFID is the abbreviation for […]

Feb 10
Fit and Proper Questionnaires

Communication FSMA_2019_30 (available in French – Dutch only)  relating to the questionnaires concerning the fitness and propriety of candidates for regulated functions. The questionnaires to be completed are designed to enable the FSMA to assess the fitness and propriety of candidates for regulated functions at the Belgian public investment firms. Source: FSMA

Feb 10
Settlement of € 75,000 – Europ Assistance (Belgium)

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

Feb 10
Press release on the suspension of trading in Realco

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 Realco, ISIN BE0003841583, on Euronext Brussels is suspended from 10/01/2020 at 11:30 CET until the publication of a press release. Source: FSMA

Feb 10
Nifty News: Land grab in the Shiberse, floor prices fall, NFT house sale and more…

The team behind one of the top memecoin projects Shiba Inu (SHIB) is rolling out tokenized real estate dubbed “Shiba Lands” as part of its upcoming metaverse project. Shiba’s upcoming metaverse is yet to receive a name, with the team referring to it as the “Shiberse,” and stating that the official title will be revealed […]

Feb 10
Mattel stock rallies after toy maker beats Q4 expectations, says turnaround 'complete'

Shares of Mattel Inc. MAT, +3.83% rose more than 6% in the extended session Wednesday after the toy maker reported fourth-quarter earnings and sales above Wall Street expectations and said its business turnaround is “complete.” Mattel said it earned $226 million, or 63 cents a share, in the quarter, compared with $129 million, or 37 […]