News 2019

The FMA has presented its Financial Stability Report 2019 on the stability of the financial sector.

The FMA published a Communication on the obligations of issuers who issue, offer to the public, or have offered to the public securities or security tokens, as well as an Instruction on approval of a securities prospectus.

The FMA has defined its priorities of supervision in 2020.

Smart Valor AG has not been licensed by the FMA as a financial intermediary.

Fifth Force (Liechtenstein) GmbH (Neufund) has not been licensed by the FMA as a licensed financial company. UPDATED on 3 October 2019.

The Liechtenstein Financial Market Authority (FMA) points out that there is no connection between the operators of the website www[dot]maponos-invest[dot]com and Maponos Invest AG, Triesen.

LOOiX AG has not been licensed by the FMA as a financial company.

The publication "Liechtenstein Financial Market" presents the most important facts and figures on the market participants in a compact form.

The FMA publishes its Annual Report 2018.

FMA publishes its Annual Report and the updated version of the brochure "Financial Market Liechtenstein". Anti-money laundering in the focus of supervision.

The FMA is reorganizing its money laundering supervision. The anti-money laundering mechanisms will be consolidated within the new Anti-Money Laundering and DNFBP Division (AML/DNFBP).

In the past, there have been several cases in which persons or companies offering FinTech products or services gave the impression that they had been granted a licence by the FMA even though they had received no such licence.

The FMA and the MAS have signed a MoU regarding the co-operation between both Authorities.

The FMA points out that Moneeda AG as the operator of the website extauri[dot]com is not authorized to provide financial services in Liechtenstein.

The FMA has transferred the insurance portfolios of Wealth-Assurance AG and Valorlife Lebensversicherungs-Aktiengesellschaft to Skandia Leben (FL) AG in order to protect insured persons and the reputation of the financial market.

Preparations for the case of no-deal Brexit. The agreement will only enter into force in case of a „hard“ Brexit.

The FMA urgently advises not to make any investments via the website https://olzgroup(dot)com.