Tag: fsma

Feb 02
Press release on the reopening of trading in Acacia Pharma

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 Acacia Pharma, ISIN GB00BYWF9Y76, on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 14-08-2020 at 9:00 CET. Source: FSMA

Feb 02
Press release on the suspension of trading in Acacia Pharma

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 Acacia Pharma, ISIN GB00BYWF9Y76, on Euronext Brussels is suspended on the request of the company from 13/08/2020 at 14:45 CET until the publication of a press release.   […]

Feb 02
Guidelines on stress test scenarios under the Money Market Funds Regulation

This Communication (FSMA_2020_09; available in French or Dutch only; annex available in English) addresses the guidelines drawn up by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) regarding the stress test scenarios based on the EU’s Money Market Funds Regulation, and on the implementation of those guidelines by the FSMA. Source: FSMA

Feb 02
UCM Limited (www.ucm-limited.com) – cloned firm

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the activities of the website named www.ucm-limited.com, which offers investment services without complying with Belgian financial legislation. This ‘company’ is not authorized to provide investment services in or from Belgium. Moreover, the offer made via that website shows numerous indications of fraud and seems to be similar to […]

Feb 02
Fraudulent wealth management offers: Stay vigilant!

In the past few weeks, the FSMA has received new complaints from consumers who have been approached by companies offering wealth management and/or savings plans, most often with a guaranteed return. The FSMA warns consumers against these tempting offers, because often behind them are fraudsters who are not authorized to make such offers, the sole […]

Feb 02
Agreed settlement with Bank Degroof Petercam NV/SA

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

Feb 01
Periodic questionnaire on the prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing

This circular (available in French or Dutch only) informs obliged entities on the contents of the information, and the modalities for their transmission, intended to be used to assess the compliance and the efficiency of the system they have implemented for combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism. This information is collected by means of an annual questionnaire, which […]

Feb 01
Opening of the Wikifin Lab: a unique financial experience centre for schools

Today the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) opens the doors of the Wikifin Lab in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen and several ministers. The Wikifin Lab is an interactive experience centre for financial education, designed for secondary-school students. With its fully digital trajectory, the Wikifin Lab is unique in the world for […]

Feb 01
Press release on the reopening of trading in VGP

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 VGP, ISIN BE0003878957 on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 03/09/2020 at 9:00 CET. Source: FSMA

Feb 01
Press release on the suspension of trading in VGP

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 VGP, ISIN BE0003878957, on Euronext Brussels is suspended on the request of the company from 02/09/2020 at 14:15 CET until the publication of a press release. Source: FSMA