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ESMA Announces Common Supervisory Action For Investment Services

ESMA (European Securities and Markets Authority) continues to prioritise supervisory convergence and investor protection across the financial markets of the EU.

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GTG

ESMA Final Report On The Extension Of The Use Of The Alleviated Format Of Insider Lists

On 21 October 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its Final Report on the draft Implementing Technical Standards (the "Draft ITS") proposing to extend the use...

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Ganado Advocates

GVZH Legal & Regulatory Updates - September Issue

Welcome to the third edition of our 2025 Legal & Regulatory Updates, where we bring you the latest developments designed to keep you informed and ahead in a fast-evolving landscape. In this issue, we cover...

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GVZH Advocates

Securing A Security – Latest Amendments To The Companies Act On Share Pledges

By virtue of Act No. XVIII of 2025, the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2025 introduced several amendments to the Companies Act (Chapter 386 of the Laws of Malta) (the "Act").

Malta Commercial

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GVZH Advocates

MFSA's ESAP And Takeover Bid Changes Redefine Compliance For Issuers

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GTG

Rulebook Overhaul Seeks To Modernise Institutional Financial Securities Market And Admit Sukuk

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GTG

The CP Legislative Updates Series – May 2025

Malta Litigation

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

EU Prospectus Reform And Liability

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GTG

ESMA Publishes Final Reports On Amendments To The Prospectus Regulation And Civil Prospectus Liability

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

ESMA New Guidelines For Crypto-Assets Services

Malta Technology

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BDO Malta

ESMA Market Report On EU Prospectuses 2024: The Maltese Landscape

Malta Commercial

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GTG

Guidelines On 12% VAT Rate For Custody Of Securities

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Papilio Services Limited

ESMA Consults On The 'Classification Of Crypto-Assets As Financial Instruments' And 'Reverse Solicitation' Under MiCA

European Union Technology

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Finance Malta

Securities Commission Of The Bahamas Supervision Platform

Malta Commercial

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KPMG Malta

Enforcement Of Play Claims From Austria To Malta (Podcast)

Malta Litigation

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WH Partners

Litigation In Malta: 2026

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

MFSA Issues Code Of Conduct For Directors & Decision Makers

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GTG

Malta Announces Updated Social Security Contribution Rates For 2026

Malta Employment

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CSB Group

Proposed Amendments To Malta's Merger Rules: Public Consultation Launched

Malta Anti-trust

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WH Partners

ESMA Issues Second Consultation Package Under MiCA

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has just published its Second Consultation Package under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA).

European Union Technology

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Ganado Advocates

Expectations For Sustainability-related Disclosures In Prospectuses

On 13 July, 2023, the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) issued a circular regarding the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)'s public statement on its expectations...

European Union Finance

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Issuers To Note: Update To ESEF Reporting Postponed To 2024

On the 15th of May, 2023, the MFSA published a circular informing the market of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)'s decision to postpone the amendment of the European Single Electronic Format (ESEF)...

Malta Commercial

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

ESMA Publishes A Final Report On Guidelines On MIFID II Product Governance Requirements

On 27th March 2023, the European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") published its Final Report on the Guidelines on Markets in Financial Instruments Directive ("MIFID II") product governance requirements.

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

ESMA Issues Public Statement In Relation To Sustainability Disclosures In Prospectuses

European Union Finance

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Finance Malta

ESMA Issues Public Statement In Relation To Sustainability Disclosures In Prospectuses

European Union Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

SEC vs Ripple Labs Inc: One For The History Books

Malta Commercial

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WH Partners

ESMA Issues Revised Guidelines On MiFID II Product Governance Requirements

European Union Finance

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Finance Malta

ESMA Issues Revised Guidelines On MiFID II Product Governance Requirements

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Going Beyond Borders: The EU Mobility Directive

Malta Commercial

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CSB Group

The DLT Pilot Regime: ESMA Issues Guidelines To Applicants

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DF Advocates

Questions And Answers On The Market Abuse Regulation (MAR)

European Union Finance

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Ganado Advocates

ESAs Publish Q&As On The Interpretation Of The SFDR RTS And Their Potential Impact On The Current Disclosures

European Union Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

EMIR: Updating Of Reporting Requirements

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Ganado Advocates

The DLT Pilot Regime: ESMA Issues Guidelines To Applicants

On the 15th December 2022, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published the Final Report comprising of guidelines on standard templates, forms and formats...

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DF Advocates

Questions And Answers On The Market Abuse Regulation (MAR)

Regulation (EU) No 1095/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 November 2010 establishing a European Supervisory Authority (European Securities and Markets Authority...

European Union Finance

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Ganado Advocates

ESAs Publish Q&As On The Interpretation Of The SFDR RTS And Their Potential Impact On The Current Disclosures

The basis used to calculate the "current value of all investments" in the PAI indicators applicable to investments in investee companies should be consistent with the definition...

European Union Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

EMIR: Updating Of Reporting Requirements

On 7 October 2022, the European Parliament and Council approved a set of Technical Standards[1](the "Technical Standards") supplementing the European Market Infrastructure Regulation[2] ("EMIR").

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Ganado Advocates

ESMA Guidelines On Certain Aspects Of The MiFID II Suitability Requirements

Malta Commercial

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RMC Wise

Entry Into Force Of The Draft Law 7825, Amending The 2004 Securitisation Law

The draft law 7825 which amended the law of 22 March 2004 on securitisation was adopted on the 9th February 2022 by the Luxembourg Parliament and the amendments to the Securitisation Law is now effective.

European Union Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Listen: MSE's Strategy And The Outlook For The Maltese Capital Markets

In the second episode of the ‘Ganado Meets Finance' podcast, Nicholas Curmi, partner and head of the capital markets practice at Ganado Advocates, meets the Malta Stock Exchange's Executive Chairman Joseph Portelli for...

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Ganado Advocates

Building Bigger And Better Capital Markets

FinanceMalta reached out to Lorraine Vella, the newly appointed Head of Capital Markets Supervision at the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA)...

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Finance Malta

ESMA's Common Supervisory Action On The Valuation Of UCITS And Open-Ended AIFs

On 20th January 2022, ESMA announced the launch of a Common Supervisory Action which will be conducted throughout the course of 2022 with National Competent Authorities on the valuation of UCITS and open-ended AIFs across the EU.

Malta Wealth Mgt

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Ganado Advocates

ESMA Guidelines On The Application Of The Appropriateness Assessment And Execution-only Requirements Under MiFID II

European Union Finance

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Finance Malta

ESMA Guidelines On The Application Of The Appropriateness Assessment And Execution-only Requirements Under MiFID II

European Union Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Updated ESMA Guidelines On Delay Of Disclosure Of Inside Information Under MAR

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Ganado Advocates

PDMR And PCA Notifications To Be Submitted Through A Web-based Notification

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Crowdfunding Services Regulation Comes Into Force

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GTG

ESMA Public Statement – European Common Enforcement Priorities For 2021 Annual Financial Reports

European Union Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

ESMA Updates Q&As Relating To The Prospectus Regulation

European Union Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Capital Markets Update: ESMA Updates Q&As Relating To The Prospectus Regulation

European Union Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Capital Markets Update: ESMA Offers Insight On Potential EU Market Abuse Issues Arising From Social Media Driven Share Trading

European Union Finance

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Ganado Advocates

Amendments To The Conduct Of Business Rulebook Issued By The MFSA

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CSB Group

ESMA Issues Statement On Reverse Solicitation Rules Under MIFID II

Malta Commercial

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Capital Markets Update: ESMA Updates To Q&As Relating To The Prospectus Regulation

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Capital Markets: Updated ESMA Q&As

Malta Commercial

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Capital Markets Update: ESMA Updates Q&As On The Prospectus Regulation And The Transparency Directive

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

ESMA Public Statement – European Common Enforcement Priorities For 2020 Annual Financial Reports

European Union Coronavirus

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Ganado Advocates

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