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Feb 28
Estee Lauder exec fired over racist meme: WSJ

Estee Lauder Cos. EL, -1.94% has fired senior executive John Demsey, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Demsey was suspended last week after posting a racist Instagram meme on the social media site. Demsey has since apologized. Demsey had been with the company for 31 years and led beauty brands including Clinique […]

Feb 28
Signature of a new MoU on coordinated supervision of Euronext

On 31 May 2018, the FSMA and the British (FCA), Dutch (AFM), French (AMF), Irish (Central Bank of Ireland) and Portuguese (CMVM) financial market authorities, together forming the Euronext College of Regulators, signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (‘MoU’) on the coordinated regulation and supervision of Euronext. This MoU supersedes the MoU previously signed in […]

Feb 28
Obtaining a registration as an insurance intermediary in Belgium

The FSMA published a presentation (in English) to provide firms with a brief overview of the legal requirements and  the FSMA registration process to obtain a registration as an insurance intermediary in Belgium. Source: FSMA

Feb 28
Press release on the reopening of trading in Mithra

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 Mithra, ISIN BE0974283153, on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 31/05/2018 at 09:00 CET. Source: FSMA

Feb 28
Press release on the suspension of trading in Mithra

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 Mithra, ISIN BE0974283153, on Euronext Brussels is suspended from 30/05/2018 at 16:00 CET until the publication of a press release. Source: FSMA

Feb 28
Approval of the modified market rules of Alternext Brussels (commercial name: Euronext Growth)

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) hereby announces that on 14 May 2018, in accordance with Article 2 of the Royal Decree of 21 August 2008 on the rules for certain multilateral trading facilities, it approved the modified market rules of Alternext Brussels (Euronext Growth). These market rules enter into force as of 29 […]