Senior Regulatory Advisor
Martha Chetcuti
Martha Chetcuti
Martha Chetcuti is a Senior Regulatory Advisor within the Investment Services department of Mamo TCV Advocates. She started her career in investment analysis and technical research in wealth management. Prior to joining the firm, Martha was a deputy head at the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA). At the MFSA, Martha was involved in the regulation and supervision of funds and related service providers, the development of a framework to regulate virtual assets, and other FinTech and innovation related policy initiatives.
Practice Areas
- Investments
- Regulatory Compliance
- Fintech
- Funds and Asset Management
Education
- Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) Banking and Finance (2012, University of Malta)
- Master of Arts in Financial Services (2017, University of Malta)
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MAMO TCV Advocates
Palazzo Pietro Stiges
103, Strait Street
Valletta, VLT 1436
Malta
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