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On the 5 August 2022, the Malta Financial Services Authority (the "MFSA") published the Corporate Governance Code (the "Code") which is applicable to all persons authorised by it.

Companies to submit email address to the MBR by 30th September 2022.

The Malta Financial Services Authority and the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit are introducing a Harmonised Regulatory Reporting Framework to eliminate overlapping data requests and reduce operational burdens for financial services companies. The new framework will standardise domestic regulatory returns and create a unified ecosystem to minimise data errors, with mandatory implementation set for January 2027.

It was an honor moderating the "It's all about the people" Panel during the FinanceMalta conference, where we touched upon academia, student engagement, and human capital migration.

Following a number of high-profile corporate demises such as Enron and Parmalat, the world of corporate governance underwent significant changes.

On 18th May 2021 the MFSA ("Authority") published a Feedback Statement following a Consultation which pondered the need to revisit the Corporate Governance Framework. After receiving responses from a ...

Employee share options are a popular method utilised by companies to incentivise their employees by offering them the opportunity to acquire shares in the company as part of their remuneration package.

Increasingly becoming the flavour of the month in business circles and topping the agenda at most conferences, ESG is quite often misrepresented as a synonym for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ...

The adoption of the Directive which seeks to improve the gender balance among directors of listed companies and other related measures (the "Directive") on 22 November 2022 comes ten years after...

Corporate governance in Malta, just like in other larger jurisdictions, has become a common theme of conversation due to the heightened importance it deserves in today's business world.

As the culture of appointing non-executive Directors and independent directors to the Boards of Maltese companies increases, regular discussions on how the law regulates their position and role become ever more relevant.

PwC has developed a new ESG learning journey, the first of its kind on the local market, which offers a comprehensive programme for professionals to upskill

The importance of having staff members capable of identifying and addressing the risk, AML and compliance issues faced by that institution is fundamental for an effective first line of defence...

Malta's business landscape is currently undergoing a significant transformation concerning issues of succession planning, ESG challenges and the involvement of independent directors in family-run enterprises.

The acronym ESG (which stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance) has become one of the buzzwords pervading discussions across various media...

You are at the top of your organisation – how do you know you are doing a good job as a leader?

The Governor of the Central Bank of Malta announced during the Institute of Directors Conference held at the Malta Financial Services Authority that the CBM, has agreed with the MFSA to establish a Joint Financial Stability Board within a few days .