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On 4 July 2024, in the case of Caixabank SA and others v Asociación de Usuarios de Bancos, Cajas de Ahorros y Seguros de España (Adicae) and others (C-450/22), the European Court of Justice (ECJ)...

Questioned on the most significant challenges facing the industry, the MFSA Chairman highlighted the introduction of Solvency II in January II, explaining that the Solvency II framework promotes a strong risk culture...

2021 will be remembered (or outright forgotten) for a variety of reasons. Indeed, in and amongst the pandemic-related doom and gloom, 2021 may be viewed as a watershed moment for all matters ESG...

2021 will be remembered (or outright forgotten) for a variety of reasons.

Whilst certainly not the newest kid on the block, Protected Cell Companies (PCC) have now gained a lot of traction and momentum, with interest and new setups growing exponentially over the last couple of years.

By virtue of Legal Notice 107 of 2020 and in the midst of the COVID-10 pandemic, the Processing of Data concerning Health for Insurance Purposes Regulations...

A discussion on the importance of the ORSA process.

The EIOPA has recently warned insurers and banks acting as insurance distributors to address problematic issues in connection with the offering of credit protection insurance products to consumers.

As we reflect on what FinanceMalta has achieved in 2024 - clearly evidenced by the growth in our Annual Report - it is encouraging to see how far we have come.

Almost ten years after its entry into force, Solvency II is undergoing a review to ensure that it remains fit for purpose in a changing economic and regulatory landscape.

On the 17th July 2024, the Court of Appeal (inferior jurisdiction) in the case ‘Michael Scicluna v. Middlesea Insurance plc and Laferla Insurance Agency Limited', dismissed the defendant's appeal and thus confirmed the decision of the Court of Magistrates.

Inside the Boardroom – An Insurance Perspective.

The Maltese financial services jurisdiction, particularly the insurance sector, was extensively reviewed in the first of a new series of domicile reports published by Commercial Risk Europe.

The IDRs are consolidated in a single rulebook, divided into two parts consisting of fifteen Chapters.

Following the UK voters' decision to exit the European Union, several financial services firms, including insurance companies, are in the process of analyzing possible contingency plans...

The Act, as amended by Act XXXIII of 2015, together with regulations and Insurance Rules issued the said Act provide the framework of Maltese insurance legislation.

European insurers were given a clean bill of health following European-wide stress tests carried out by EIOPA.