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The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has identified several best practices while carrying out a thematic review among (Re)Insurers on the implementation of the new financial reporting standard IFRS 17, which transformed insurance accounting practices. This new standard for insurance contrac ...

The Malta Financial Services Authority has recently participated in a business meeting organised in Madrid by the Malta Embassy in Spain, in collaboration with the Spanish Confederation of Business Organizations (CEOE). Malta and Spain share a strong diplomatic and political relationship, and th ...

The Malta Financial Services Authority hosted a number of key stakeholders and distinguished guests during an event held at its premises, and published an interim update on the 27 Strategic Priorities it had set out for the period 2023 - 2025. During the event, MFSA’s Chief Executive Officer an ...

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has issued a Dear CEO letter emphasising the need for enhanced Climate-related and Environmental (C&E) risk management within Less Significant Institutions (LSIs). Following a comprehensive review of LSIs’ C&E risk management practices, the ...

A two-day exchange between the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has taken place in Malta, focusing on key supervisory and governance topics, cutting-edge technology, and the future of financial regulation. Day one centred on the Maltese financial regul ...

With the aim of attaining high compliance standards within the financial service industry, including the investment sector, the Malta Financial Services Authority conducts a range of supervisory activities using a set of diversified tools, such as on-site Inspections, off-site work and meetings. ...

The Malta Financial Services Authority is seeking to facilitate the establishment of Single Family Offices in Malta through amendments carried out to its framework. These are structures that are most often used as a one-stop shop by high-net-worth families, to manage their financial affairs and help ...

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) is participating in an EU Technical Support Instrument (TSI) project which will support Malta in the area of financial literacy, with the purpose of improving the financial literacy levels of the Maltese population, including retail investors. The projec ...

The MFSA successfully organised a conference on “Navigating the Reforms in Banking Regulation”, bringing together banking industry leaders, regulatory experts, and supervisory authorities to discuss the latest regulatory reforms impacting the sector. The event provided valuable insights into ...

The Malta Financial Services Authority is proposing an enhancement to its current regulatory framework for Company Service Providers (CSPs), which also covers the provision of directorship and company secretary services. The improvements being proposed are outlined in a Consultation Document and ...