As reported earlier this year, the Romanian Financial Services Authority (the “FSA”) indicated that, in the event of a hard Brexit, UK entities operating in the non-banking financial markets will no longer be authorised to carry out regulated activities in… Read moreRomanian Financial Services Authority turns its attention to a post-Brexit scenario

As we reported previously, at the end of 2018, the Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority (the “FSA”) issued Norm no. 19/2018 on insurance distribution (“Norm 19”). Norm 19 introduced a number of restrictions on distribution of insurance on a FOS basis… Read moreRomania to relax restrictions on insurance distribution on a FOS basis

On 5 November 2019, the National Franchise Register (the “Register“) was set up. The purpose of the Register is to provide more visibility on franchise businesses and advise potential franchisees on the reliability of the potential franchisor and the key… Read moreRomanian Franchise Registry – a way towards transparency?

On 20 March 2019, the Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority (the “FSA”) formally clarified its position on the fate of UK entities acting in the non-banking financial services market in Romania in the event of a ‘no-deal’ Brexit. In a nutshell,… Read moreRomania: Financial Supervisory Authority’s position on ‘no-deal’ Brexit