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Mar 03
IORPs: Communication of the annual accounts, statistics and related documents for the 2017 financial year

This circular (available in French or Dutch only) determines the concrete procedures to be followed by institutions for occupational retirement provision (IORPs) when submitting reports for the 2017 financial year. IORPs must submit their complete FiMIS report at the latest three weeks before the general meeting at which the annual accounts are to be approved. If […]

Mar 03
Press release on the suspension of trading in Ablynx

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS AUTHORITY, PUBLISHED IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 7, § 3, OF THE LAW OF 2 AUGUST 2002 Trading in the financial instruments of Ablynx, BE0003877942, on Euronext Brussels is suspended from 08/01/2018 at 9:00 CET until the publication of a press release.   Source: FSMA

Mar 03
Events in Ukraine – impact on financial markets

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is having a significant impact on financial markets. Both the events themselves, and the wide range of financial sanctions imposed in response on Russia, Russian individuals and Russian business by numerous jurisdictions worldwide will have multiple impacts on companies with securities admitted to UK markets. During this period, issuers of securities […]

Mar 03
Former Redcentric CFO sentenced to five and a half years imprisonment

Today, former Redcentric Plc CFO, Tim Coleman, was sentenced to five and a half years’ imprisonment and disqualified from being a director for ten years having been found guilty of two offences of making false and misleading statements to the market, and three offences of false accounting.  Redcentric, an IT service provider and AIM-listed company, […]

Mar 03
Where next for UK Market Structure

Speech by Edwin Schooling Latter, Director of Markets and Wholesale Policy and Wholesale Supervision at the FCA, delivered at Rosenblatt’s European Market Structure conference on 3 March 2022. Speaker: Edwin Schooling Latter, Director of Markets and Wholesale Policy and Wholesale Supervision Location: Rosenblatt European Market Structure ConferenceDelivered on: 3 March 2022Note: this is the speech as drafted and may […]

Mar 03
FCA taking assertive action to tackle harm in the consumer investments market

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is taking assertive action to tackle harm in the consumer investments market, as data published today shows it has stopped 1 in 4 firms from entering this market. The FCA is also urging consumers to be InvestSmart and ScamSmart, following an increase in the number of scams being reported to […]