Latest Market News

Jan 13
Press release on the suspension of trading in Zenitel

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 Zenitel, ISIN BE0974311434, on Euronext Brussels is suspended on the request of the company from 23/04/2021 at 14:09 CET until the publication of a press release.     […]

Jan 13
Agreed settlement with Argenta Spaarbank NV/SA

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

Jan 13
Watch out for companies that offer forex training

The FSMA warns the public against various companies that are selling training in Belgium intended to teach people to trade in complex financial instruments such as forex derivatives. Anyone who signs up for such training, is given access to instructional videos, webinars and live chat sessions with all sorts of information about how the forex […]

Jan 13
The Belgian Audit Oversight College signs a cooperation agreement with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)

The Belgian Audit Oversight College (hereafter ‘the BAOC’) and its counterpart in the United States, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), are signing a historic transatlantic cooperation agreement, which provides lasting support for the U.S. listing of Belgian companies. The BAOC and the PCAOB oversee, each in its own country, the quality of the […]

Jan 13
Educational brochures on the rules governing the distribution of insurance products

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) publishes two new educational brochures to inform the sector and the consumers. These brochures explain the rules of the European IDD Directive, which governs the distribution of insurance products. They provide customers with a better understanding of the mechanisms introduced by the IDD Directive to safeguard their interests […]

Jan 13
Number of notifications about supplementary pensions on the rise

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