Category: Regulations

regulations

Jan 28
Institutions for occupational retirement provision: Sectoral overview 2019

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

Jan 28
Launch of ISDA’s 2020 IBOR protocol and fallback supplement

Read the press release on the ECB website. Source: FSMA

Jan 28
Consultation on Q&As regarding advertisements for investment instruments

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

Jan 28
Exchange of letters and work on multiple-occupancy residential buildings insurance

In letters to the chief executives of insurance firms and brokers, we have today outlined work we are carrying out in the insurance market for multiple-occupancy residential buildings. We have also responded to a letter from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) on this issue. Although insurance premiums are just one aspect […]

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, […]

Jan 28
Press release on the reopening of trading in Sipef

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 Sipef, ISIN BE0003361632 on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 4/12/2020 at 09:00 CET.   Source: FSMA