Camilleri Preziosi will be one of the sponsors at this year’s FinanceMalta 12th Annual Conference. This year’s finance conference and networking event titled Malta: A Platform for Innovation will include sessions on the innovation that is driving the sector forward, such as fintech and AI, and will also touch upon important issues that arose due to this […]
Andrei Vella and Michael Buhagiar, respectively Partner and Associate of Camilleri Preziosi’s banking and finance team, recently assisted with the launch of Bank of Valletta’s SME Invest Financing Programme). The SME Invest Financing Programme is intended to facilitate access to bank finance for SMEs, and is backed by a portfolio guarantee granted by the Malta […]
Diane Bugeja, a Senior Associate at Camilleri Preziosi, has contributed to a recently-launched book on the development of distributed ledger technologies in Malta, entitled: ‘DLT Malta: Thoughts From The Blockchain Island’. Diane’s chapter focusses on use of DLT in finance and explores use cases for DLT in financial services. The chapter also discusses the risks […]
Camilleri Preziosi is once again organising THE CAPITAL MARKETS CONFERENCE, a half day conference to be held at the Corinthia Palace Hotel, Attard, on the 31st of May, 2019 between 14:00 and 18:00. Networking drinks will follow. Presentations and panel discussions will consider the following: – Analysis of the current capital markets landscape – Regulatory […]
Camilleri Preziosi’s Malcolm Falzon and Diane Bugeja have contributed to this year’s International Comparative Legal Guide to insurance & reinsurance law. The publication aims to provide practical cross-border insight into insurance and reinsurance law and our Malta Chapter can be read here.
The European Commission (‘Commission’) has earlier this week communicated its decision to fine the sportswear giant Nike for antitrust practices, namely the banning of its licensees from selling merchandise of some of Europe’s best-known football clubs to other countries within the European Economic Area, resulting in less choice and higher prices for consumers. As stated […]
On 15th March 2019, the European Commission published further revised drafts of two supplementing regulations to the new EU Prospectus Regulation (EU Regulation 2017/1129). The draft supplementing regulations and their respective annexes prescribe rules and regulatory technical standards relating to: The format, content, scrutiny and approval of prospectuses (a copy of this draft supplementing regulation […]
How are US managers successfully launching and distributing funds in Europe? How should you be navigating new and evolving European regulations, developing investor demands and the changing distribution landscape? Gain your competitive edge by engaging with senior industry experts and obtaining critical, up-to-date commercial insight at the UCITS & AIFMD for US Managers Conference which […]
Camilleri Preziosi has yet again been rated by Chambers and Partners, an international independent legal directory as a leading law firm in Malta, awarded band 1 status, being the highest score, in each of the following practice areas: Corporate/Commercial, Dispute Resolution, and Financial Services. On an individual lawyer level all partners have been ranked, with […]
This year the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued its first formal decision against three asset management firms for breaching competition law. This is the FCA’s first formal decision under its competition enforcement powers after having become concurrent competition regulator in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2015. Newton Investment Management (Newton), Hargreave Hale (HH) and […]