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You can now compare the costs associated with current accounts via a free online tool. The tool was developed by the FSMA and draws on the data provided by Belgian banks that offer this type of account. This press release is not available in English. Please consult the French or Dutch site. Source: FSMA

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 Shurgard, ISIN LU1883301340, on Euronext Brussels is reopened from 26/02/2019 at 09:00 CET following the publication of a press release. Source: FSMA

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 Shurgard, ISIN LU1883301340, on Euronext Brussels is suspended from 25/02/2019 at 14:00 CET until the publication of a press release.   Source: FSMA

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) hereby announces that the modified market rules of the regulated markets organized by Euronext NV/SA (namely Euronext Brussels and the Euronext Brussels Derivative Instruments Market) were approved on 12 March 2019 in accordance with Article 34, § 1, of the Law of 21 November 2017 on the market infrastructures […]

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

The European Insurance Distribution Directive, known as the IDD, has been transposed into Belgian law. The FSMA recently published a Newsletter covering the most important changes to the conditions for exercising the profession of insurance intermediary. In addition to the existing categories of broker, agent and subagent, the law transposing the IDD introduces a new […]

The chairman of the Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA), Jean-Paul Servais, has been re-elected as chair of the IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) Foundation Monitoring Board for a new mandate of two years. The Monitoring Board was created in 2009 with the aim of overseeing the IFRS Foundation, whose Trustees in turn exercise oversight […]

The FSMA has published an opinion (available in French or Dutch only) on the settlement of defined contribution pension commitments in the form of annuity income. Source: FSMA

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 Immo Genk Logistics, ISIN BE0003740546, on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 8/03/2019 at 11:30 CET. Source: FSMA

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 Immo Genk Logistics, ISIN BE0003740546, on Euronext Brussels is suspended on the request of the issuer from 6/03/2019 at 16:00 (second auction) CET until the publication of a […]