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ARTICLE · 21 MAY 2019

Banking & Fintech Newsletter – Issue No.3 (May 2019)

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Issue no.3 of the Banking & Fintech Newsletter is now available.

Issue no.3 of the Banking & Fintech Newsletter is now available.

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In this issue:

  • EBA publishes clarifications APIs under PSD2
  • MFSA publishes fintech strategy
  • EBA publishes opinion on the nature of passport notifications for agents and distributors of e-money
  • Report on EU loan syndication and its impact on competition in credit markets by the European Commission
  • First nine VFA agents approved by the MFSA
  • EU council measures to minimize risk in the Banking Union
  • MFSA publishes a new credit intermediaries rule
  • MFSA consultation document relating to the Shareholders Rights Directive II

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