Act 2004
Gesetz vom 18. Juni 2004 über die Finanzmarktaufsicht (Finanzmarktaufsichtsgesetz; FMAG) (Financial Market Authority Act)
Issued by Finanzmarktaufsicht Liechtenstein
Effective: 1 Jan 2005
Plain-English summary
Establishes the FMA as an independent public-law institution (Art. 2, 3) with the objectives of financial market stability, customer protection, prevention of abuse and compliance with international standards (Art. 4). Art. 5 lists the laws the FMA supervises and enforces, Art. 21a requires it to inform the public on its supervisory activity at least once a year, and Art. 25a lets it publish final decisions on serious breaches.
Who it applies to
Banking · Insurance · Capital Markets · Asset & Wealth Management · Payments & Fintech · Crypto / VDA
Topics
Prudential & Capital Market Integrity & Securities
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