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The MFSA's strengthened Sponsors' Regime, effective from 1 January 2026, introduces mandatory registration, enhanced supervisory powers and updated Capital Markets Rules. This regulatory milestone reinforces governance, transparency and investor confidence in Malta's capital markets, with important implications for sponsors and issuers navigating admissibility to trading and ongoing compliance.

In an era where sustainability is not just a buzzword but a business imperative, Malta has marked a significant milestone with the issuance of its first green bond. This pioneering move not only reflects the market’s early steps in the commitment to sustainable development. It is a signal that there are new financing avenues for companies looking to contribute to a greener future. But how does a company in Malta issue a green bond? This article provides a simple guide, outlining the main steps and key considerations for companies who are interested in raising capital for environmentally friendly purposes.