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Jan 28
Biogen stock pops after agreement to sell Samsung part of joint venture

Biogen Inc. BIIB, -0.30% shares jumped in after-hours trading Thursday following an announcement that it is selling its part of a joint venture to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. 005930, +1.82% Biogen has been working with Samsung Bioepis since 2012, according to a news release, and will sell its equity stake in the bio-similars venture to […]

Jan 28
Canadian securities regulators adopt amendments to National Instrument 94-101

Montréal and Toronto – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today announced amendments to National Instrument 94-101 Mandatory Central Counterparty Clearing of Derivatives (NI 94-101) and changes to Companion Policy 94-101 Mandatory Central Counterparty Clearing of Derivatives.  NI 94-101 requires that certain market participants clear certain prescribed over-the-counter derivatives through a central counterparty, subject to exemptions […]

Jan 28
Newsletter: Extension of the transition period for the old accredited exams per class of insurance

In the light of the current public health crisis, a considerable number of exam sessions in the insurance sector were suspended. It has therefore been decided that candidates who registered for the old accredited exams per class of insurance before 31 December 2020 will have three extra months to pass those exams. This communication FSMA_2020_18 […]

Jan 28
Newsletter: Brexit – Update – European passport for certain intermediaries and the impact of Brexit

The FSMA regularly informs intermediaries and financial service providers via newsletters about topics of interest to them, such as changes to legislation and supervision. As we approach the end of 2020, the FSMA once again wishes to review certain developments in supervisory practice. In the coming days, you will receive brief newsletters about various topics, […]

Jan 28
Agreed settlement – uFund NV

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

Jan 28
Newsletter: Ancillary insurance intermediaries – Reminder – Transitional period ends on 28/12/2020

The FSMA regularly informs intermediaries and financial service providers via newsletters about topics of interest to them, such as changes to legislation and supervision. As we approach the end of 2020, the FSMA once again wishes to review certain developments in supervisory practice. In the coming days, you will receive brief newsletters about various topics, […]