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FMA Executive Director Helmut Ettl elected to the Management Board of the European Banking Authority (EBA)
|Categories:FMA Executive Director elected to the Management Board of the European Banking Authority (EBA)Strong increase in whistle-blowing tip-offs. More than half relate to investment fraud, particular with crypto assets
|Categories:More than half relate to investment fraud, particular with crypto assetsFMA Quarterly Report for Q3 2020 for Supervision of Capital Market Prospectuses: issuances stable for quarter and year as a whole despite turbulence due to COVID-19 pandemic
|Categories:Issuances stable for quarter and year as a whole despite turbulence due to COVID-19 pandemicFirst FinTech admitted to the FMA’s Regulatory Sandbox. Minister of Finance Gernot Blümel pleased that “the new initiative for supporting digitalisation is gaining acceptance.”
|Categories:initiative for supporting digitalisation is gaining acceptance“Let’s talk about money” – the FMA starts a new information channel for consumers
|Categories:The FMA starts a new information channel for consumersPrevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing – first anniversary of stricter anti-money laundering regulations for Virtual Asset Service Providers: 40 Applications, 18 Registrations
|Categories:First anniversary of stricter anti-money laundering regulations for Virtual Asset Service Providers: 40 applications, 18 registrationsFMA and OeNB have defined their joint priorities for banking supervision for 2021.
|Categories:Banking Supervision 2021Investment fraudsters were particularly active in 2020, fraud victims lost around € 42,000 on average
|Categories:fraud victims lost around € 42,000 on averageFMA implements the European Systemic Risk Board’s (ESRB) recommendations of distribution policy in light of the COVID-19 crisis
|Categories:distribution policy in light of the COVID-19 crisisFMA Report on the State of the Insurance Industry 2020: COVID-19 crisis exacerbates the challenges posed by the low interest environment
|Categories:COVID-19 crisis exacerbates the challenges posed by the low interest environment