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MFSA Chairman, Jesmond Gatt: “MFSA has evolved into an agile, forward-looking regulator capable of adapting to rapid changes in the global financial landscape.”
On January 9, 2026, the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) published its Strategic Update, setting out the progress towards the priorities set out in the Strategic Statement. Business News Malta sat down with MFSA Chair Jesmond Gatt to discuss the Authority’s progress, the challenges ahead, and his vision for the Malta financial services sector. Q1. The MFSA has achieved a 73% completion rate across its 27 strategic priorities. What do you consider the most signific
Joseph Zammit Tabona, Chair of Malta Financial Services Advisory Council: “The FinanceMalta Conference represents a unique opportunity to understand Malta's strategic evolution as a financial services
Ahead of the FinanceMalta Conference, where spotlight sessions will explore critical developments shaping Malta's financial services sector, Joseph Zammit Tabona discusses three key initiatives that will be presented by expert speakers: Conrad Cassar Torregiani on family offices and regulatory evolution, Ian Gauci on Malta's AI in Fintech Strategy, and Nicholas Valenza on aircraft leasing opportunities. Conrad Cassar Torregiani will be leading a spotlight session on "Family
Alan Decelis, Head of ICT Risk and Cybersecurity at the MFSA: "Cyber resilience goes beyond individual institutional preparedness it's about understanding and mitigating systemic risks"
As cyber threats increasingly pose systemic risks to financial stability, regulators are shifting their focus from institution-level defences to macro-prudential oversight of the entire financial ecosystem. Alan Decelis, Head of Risk and Cybersecurity at the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), brings a unique perspective on this challenge, having recently hosted the Cyber Finance Summit—a landmark event convening experts from the European Commission, Bank of England, R
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