Category: Regulations

regulations

Feb 11
The FSMA warns against fraudulent credit offers

The FSMA warns consumers against spam messages containing fraudulent credit offers. What is spam? Spam is the collective name for unwanted messages and advertisements. Cybercriminals use this technique to obtain personal information from consumers (phishing) or to swindle them. Fighting spam is extremely difficult as spam messages are often sent from untraceable or short-lived email […]

Feb 11
Institutions for occupational retirement provision: sectoral overview 2018

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

Feb 11
FCA proposes rules for pension providers to help deliver Pensions Dashboards

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today set out the critical role regulated pension providers must play in helping to launch the Government’s Pensions Dashboards initiative, which aims to empower savers to engage with their pensions. Pensions Dashboards will enable consumers to find and view all their pension savings, including State, workplace and personal, in […]

Feb 11
Fraudulent credit offers

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the activities of unauthorized lenders who offer false credits to consumers. The FSMA has received several reports from consumers about fraudulent credit offers made via the internet. Consumers get thus in touch with these providers in a variety of ways: they are approached unsolicited […]

Feb 11
Press release on the reopening of trading in BEAULIEU-AV. CERT

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 BEAULIEU-AV. CERT, ISIN BE0003661726, on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 17/12/2019 at 11:30 CET. Source: FSMA

Feb 11
Financiën Oplossingen

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the fraudulent activities of Financiën Oplossingen, a company that is offering credit illegally to consumers. Financiën Oplossingen is not authorized or registered in Belgium as a lender or credit intermediary. Therefore, Financiën Oplossingen may not offer credit in Belgium. According to the information available […]

Feb 11
MC-Express

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the fraudulent activities of MC-Express, a company that is offering credit illegally to consumers. MC-Express is not authorized or registered in Belgium as a lender or credit intermediary. Therefore, MC-Express may not offer credit in Belgium. According to the information available to the FSMA, […]

Feb 11
Loan Express

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the fraudulent activities of Loan Express, a company that is offering credit illegally to consumers. Loan Express is not authorized or registered in Belgium as a lender or credit intermediary. Therefore, Loan Express may not offer credit in Belgium. According to the information available […]

Feb 11
Prêteur Garde

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the fraudulent activities of Prêteur Garde, a company that is offering credit illegally to consumers. Prêteur Garde is not authorized or registered in Belgium as a lender or credit intermediary. Therefore, Prêteur Garde may not offer credit in Belgium. According to the information available […]

Feb 11
Press release on the suspension of trading in ASIT Biotech

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 ASIT Biotech, ISIN BE0974289218, on Euronext Brussels is suspended on the request of the company from 17/12/2019 at 09:00 CET until the publication of a press release.   […]