Important News and Press Releases


Listing Act enters into force

the FMA welcomes European capital market simplification and modernisation

Release Date 08.06.2026

Crypto providers:FMA recommends checking carefully

Crypto-asset offerings often seem convincing – the FMA recommends checking that providers are licensed and warns about risk of fraud.

Release Date 03.06.2026

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FMA Annual Report 2025

Security, Competence, Effectiveness – acting to ensure a strong and stable financial centre in Austria

Release Date 02.06.2026

The FMA warns


https://banking.narodnabanka.sk

Release date 02.06.2026

SunPay M1

Release date 02.06.2026

Nummixo

Release date 29.05.2026

Zen Group

Release date 18.05.2026

KapitalVex

Release date 13.05.2026

Everstone Trade Capital

Release date 11.05.2026

How to spot financial fraudsters

You receive an attractive offer for investing money. Caution, it could be fraudulent! If you are in any doubt whether a company is allowed to conduct financial transactions with you, e.g. is allowed to sell you shares, ask us!

Spotting financial fraudsters

The FMA informs


Sanction

FMA imposes a sanction against MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbH for breaches of fund rules

Release date 02.06.2026

Granting of Licence: MFO Tirol GmbH

MFO Tirol GmbH has been granted a licence as an investment services provider by means of an administrative decision dated 07.05.2026.

Release date 01.06.2026

ESMA recommends proportionate MiFID II supervision

ESMA Report on MiFID II describes supervisory expectations about sustainability. It recommends a proportionate approach with a focus on dialogue.

Release date 11.05.2026

Sanction

FMA imposes a sanction against a private person for the delayed notification of proprietary trades

Release date 07.05.2026

Podcast: when side jobs lead to money laundering

How easy commission-based side jobs can unwittingly lead to becoming involved in crypto-fraud as a money mule and the potential legal consequences.

Release date 07.05.2026

Granting of Licence: Maksu GmbH

Maksu GmbH has been granted a licence as a payment institution pursuant to Article 1 ZaDiG 2018.

Release date 06.05.2026

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