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Regulatory Compliance Quarterly Update | Q3 2024

We are pleased to issue the tenth edition of the Regulatory Compliance Quarterly Updates. These updates are intended to keep Maltese regulated entities informed of regulatory changes and developments taking place in the local financial services space. In this issue, we focus on the sector specific and cross-sectoral regulatory updates relating to investment services, CSPs, fintech, insurance undertakings and insurance intermediaries. Our tenth Regulatory Compliance Quarterly Update can be found here .The Regulatory Compliance Quarterly Update does not purport to give legal, regulatory,financial or tax advice. Should you require further information or assistance, please do not hesitate to contact Michael…

Mamo TCV Advocates5th November 2024

News

Mamo TCV Supporting the Action for Breast Care Foundation

As part of our ongoing commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility, the team at Mamo TCV is proud to support the Action for Breast Cancer Foundation. Through a collective effort, our staff members raised proceeds which were donated to fund Cold Caps for patients undergoing chemotherapy. Cold Caps play a crucial role in helping individuals retain their hair during treatment, contributing to a sense of dignity and well-being throughout their journey. We believe that giving back to our community is integral to our firm’s values, and we are honoured to support those affected by breast cancer through this initiative.

Mamo TCV Advocates31st October 2024

Investment Services & Funds

AI in Investment Services: MIFID Considerations

This article is part of our EU AI Act series which explores the effect of the AI Act across various industries and sectors. Investment legislation can be split into two broad categories: investment funds and investment services. The former principally relates to UCITS, AIFMD and local laws which regulate asset management and their service providers. The latter relates to regulating financial instruments and the investment markets thereof. The interplay of AI with investment funds was discussed by our Firm in a series of six insights last year titled “AI and Funds” which can be read here. Hence, in this article in the ongoing…

Warren Ciantar and Mario Mizzi25th October 2024

Telecoms, Media & Technology

The AI Act’s Impact on Businesses Operating Within the EU

This article is part of our EU AI Act series which explores the effect of the AI Act across various industries and sectors. Introduction The first article (see link below) in this EU AI Act series provided, inter alia, a breakdown of the scope, applicability, timeline and risk levels of the AI Act, Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (hereinafter referred to as the “Act”). The Act introduces significant obligations for all businesses developing or deploying AI that affect persons in the EU, with major fines for non-compliance. Crucially, the Act is extraterritorial in nature, since it also applies to businesses established in…

Andrea Theuma, Tessa Borg Bartolo and Sofia Said Salomone17th October 2024

Employment and Industrial Relations

Navigating the Future of Employment: The EU AI Act’s Revolutionary Impact on the Working World

This article is part of our EU AI Act series which explores the effect of the AI Act across various industries and sectors. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various industries, garnering considerable hype and widespread discussion. As AI technologies continue to evolve, their integration into various industries has profound implications, particularly for the labour market. The use of AI in employment raises critical questions about the possibility of job displacement, changes in skill requirements and ethical issues regarding bias, discrimination and privacy. Furthermore, AI can contribute to the creation of new employment opportunities. In response, the European Union (EU) has introduced the AI…

Klara Cachia and Christine Calleja9th October 2024

News Shipping, Yachting and Transport

Mamo TCV Advocates Supporting the Malta Maritime Summit

Mamo TCV Advocates is proud to support the Malta Maritime Summit, taking place during Malta Maritime Week from 7-11 October 2024. With the theme "The Voice of the Industry," this event will bring together key maritime stakeholders to discuss challenges and opportunities across sectors such as technology, regulations & compliance, the environment, and finance. Our partner, Dr Nicholas Valenzia, will be attending the summit and serving as a moderator for a panel discussion on Friday, 11th October.

Mamo TCV Advocates8th October 2024