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In the modern digital age, the advent of computerisation has created pathways and connected us in ways we could never have imagined.

Malta's long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) were affirmed 'A' by credit ratings agency Fitch as Malta's outlooks were deemed to be stable.

This amendment to the Temporary Framework gives flexibility to Member States to provide recapitalisations and subordinated debt to companies in need.

The capital markets are one of the most powerful instruments in promoting economic growth and wealth creation as they facilitate the movement of vast amounts...

A new guidance document titled "Key Red Flags in Financial Statements and other Non-Financial Information: Insights from the FIAU" has been published to assist subject persons...

The enduring relationship between Malta and the United Kingdom continues to present significant opportunities for bilateral business engagement...

In the second episode of the Ganado Meets Green Finance Podcast, Dr Luke Hili, Associate at Ganado Advocates, speaks with Steve Ellul, CEO of Project Green...

On the 30th of May 2025, the Malta Financial Services Authority ("MFSA") issued a circular announcing several key amendments to its Investment Services Rulebooks and associated documents...

Background to the Report Simmons and Simmons LLP have prepared a long-form report (the “Report ”) to support the Malta Financial Services Advisory Counsel...

One of the main themes of the BRRD is that in the event of a bank failing or likely to fail, the Resolution Committee will intervene through a raft of powers and tools in relation to the failing bank.

In its recent decision Xuereb v Weber Construction Limited Et (decided 18 March 2021) the Civil Court (Commercial Section) weighed in once more on the appropriate tests to be applied when assessing a company's inability to pay ...

Maltese family businesses often avoid public listings due to fears of losing control, but going public through the Malta Stock Exchange can strengthen governance, facilitate succession planning, and unlock capital without necessarily surrendering ownership. This analysis explores how reduced free-float requirements and strategic use of debt versus equity instruments can help family enterprises build lasting legacies while maintaining meaningful control.

Nicholas Curmi highlights the synergies between and opportunities available to Malta's iGaming and Capital Markets industries.

Malta's Notified Personal Investment Fund regime is quietly becoming the structure of choice for discerning family offices seeking European presence with operational flexibility and regulatory...

In ‘Sandy Yacht Marina Limited v. Bastiment M/Y Leymour' decided by the First Hall of the Civil Court (the "Court") on 27th March 2025, the Court held that defining whether services qualify as ‘salvage' is a key consideration to make when determining the payment of salvage services.

In the second episode of the Ganado Meets Green Finance Podcast, Dr Luke Hili, Associate at Ganado Advocates, speaks with Steve Ellul, CEO of Project Green, to discuss the latest developments...

There were several important legislative changes which were published over the course of September 2025. Below is an overview of the key updates across different areas.

On the 10th of June 2025, the European Banking Authority (EBA) issued a No Action letter addressing a pressing issue faced by crypto...