MFSA sounds alarm over rise in financial scams, flags unauthorised entities operating in Malta

August 12, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Scammers and entities are keeping busy with a series of fraudulent campaigns and companies

New EU packaging rules to apply from 12th August

August 11, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

The regulation aims to help tackle the environmental challenges caused by packaging

MFSA unveils strategy to strengthen fight against financial crime

August 5, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The strategy is intended to build on previous frameworks while responding to developments in the EU's new financial crime regime

MFSA launches consultation on rules for aircraft financial leasing companies

July 31, 2026
by BN Writer

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has launched a public consultation on proposed rules for aircraft financial leasing companies and related due ...

MFSA flags governance and transparency gaps in complaints handling across financial services

April 28, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

A key theme across all three letters is the lack of robust root cause analysis

AI-driven fraud and geopolitical risks among key challenges for MFSA due diligence

April 28, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Suzanne Busuttil Naudi explains the ins and outs of due diligence at the MFSA

MFSA warns against ‘high-pressure sales tactics’ used to sell pension schemes

April 24, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The campaign comes at a time when more consumers are being offered products linked to retirement planning and long-term savings

MFSA launches public-private partnership to tackle rising financial fraud risks

April 13, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

An increased effort to combat increasingly sophisticated fraud

Strengthening defences: MFSA’s Thematic Review on financial crime

April 10, 2026
by BN Writer

The review fits into a much broader national effort to combat financial crime

Maltese MEPs hail EU anti-corruption law as milestone for business transparency

March 26, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

EU countries will now be required to align their national legal frameworks

MFSA and MTCA sign MoU to strengthen supervisory cooperation

February 26, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The initiative is intended to support more effective supervision and help identify non-compliant entities operating within Malta’s financial services landscape

MFSA to ‘step up’ supervision of AI in financial services

February 24, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Regulatory strategy is no longer just a compliance function

Why the MLRO role matters more than ever

February 17, 2026
by Adel Montanaro

Matthew Scicluna and Eric Micallef from the MFSA’s Financial Crime Compliance function, shed light on the MLRO Guidance document

MFSA hosts governance workshop with Ghanaian parliamentary delegation

December 19, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The workshop focused on corporate governance, board effectiveness and enforcement practices within Malta’s financial services sector

MFSA review exposes governance gaps in Malta’s fund management industry

September 25, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The MFSA’s review should help level-set expectations and accelerate remediation where needed

MFSA sounds alarm over rise in financial scams, flags unauthorised entities operating in Malta

August 12, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Scammers and entities are keeping busy with a series of fraudulent campaigns and companies

New EU packaging rules to apply from 12th August

August 11, 2026
by Kevin Schembri Orland

The regulation aims to help tackle the environmental challenges caused by packaging

MFSA unveils strategy to strengthen fight against financial crime

August 5, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The strategy is intended to build on previous frameworks while responding to developments in the EU's new financial crime regime

MFSA launches consultation on rules for aircraft financial leasing companies

July 31, 2026
by BN Writer

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has launched a public consultation on proposed rules for aircraft financial leasing companies and related due ...

MFSA flags governance and transparency gaps in complaints handling across financial services

April 28, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

A key theme across all three letters is the lack of robust root cause analysis

AI-driven fraud and geopolitical risks among key challenges for MFSA due diligence

April 28, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Suzanne Busuttil Naudi explains the ins and outs of due diligence at the MFSA

MFSA warns against ‘high-pressure sales tactics’ used to sell pension schemes

April 24, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The campaign comes at a time when more consumers are being offered products linked to retirement planning and long-term savings

MFSA launches public-private partnership to tackle rising financial fraud risks

April 13, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

An increased effort to combat increasingly sophisticated fraud

Strengthening defences: MFSA’s Thematic Review on financial crime

April 10, 2026
by BN Writer

The review fits into a much broader national effort to combat financial crime

Maltese MEPs hail EU anti-corruption law as milestone for business transparency

March 26, 2026
by Sam Vassallo

EU countries will now be required to align their national legal frameworks

MFSA and MTCA sign MoU to strengthen supervisory cooperation

February 26, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

The initiative is intended to support more effective supervision and help identify non-compliant entities operating within Malta’s financial services landscape

MFSA to ‘step up’ supervision of AI in financial services

February 24, 2026
by Nicole Zammit

Regulatory strategy is no longer just a compliance function

Why the MLRO role matters more than ever

February 17, 2026
by Adel Montanaro

Matthew Scicluna and Eric Micallef from the MFSA’s Financial Crime Compliance function, shed light on the MLRO Guidance document

MFSA hosts governance workshop with Ghanaian parliamentary delegation

December 19, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The workshop focused on corporate governance, board effectiveness and enforcement practices within Malta’s financial services sector

MFSA review exposes governance gaps in Malta’s fund management industry

September 25, 2025
by Nicole Zammit

The MFSA’s review should help level-set expectations and accelerate remediation where needed