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Risk Management in Fintech - Mission Possible or a Regulatory Nightmare?
For several years now, we have witnessed impressive growth within Lithuania’s Fintech ecosystem. However, recent statistics indicate that...

Agnė Dačkienė
Oct 93 min read


Sanctions Evasion in Plain Sight: When a Lack of Knowledge Becomes a Compliance Risk
For many financial institutions, sanctions compliance processes rely heavily on list screening. If no potential match is triggered, the...

Giedrė Soares
Aug 211 min read


Are Your Monitoring Rules Helping You Or Overwhelming Your Team?
For financial institutions, transaction monitoring rules are essential – not only to meet regulatory requirements but to detect financial...

Giedrė Soares
Jul 291 min read


Specifics of filling out questionnaires submitted to the Bank of Lithuania: common mistakes and practical tips
Financial market participants supervised by the Bank of Lithuania - whether seeking to obtain or expand a license, or undergoing changes...

Solveiga Zaikauskienė
Jul 13 min read


SFDR and the EU Taxonomy Regulation: What Fund Managers and Investors Need to Know
The European Union, seeking to promote greater integration of environmental, social, and governance ( ESG ) factors in the financial...

Kotryna Grigentė
Mar 194 min read


Investing in Funds: Key Documents to Review Before You Commit
When considering an investment in funds, the number of documents involved can feel overwhelming. Each document plays a crucial role in...

Kotryna Grigentė
Oct 11, 20242 min read


Financial Sector Advertising: Key Requirements and Restrictions
Marketing experts working with companies in the financial sector face a challenge—advertising for financial products is strictly...

Kotryna Grigentė
Aug 30, 20244 min read


Crypto Regulation in Lithuania: What Changes for Crypto Companies
Lithuania, along with the EU, is taking significant steps towards regulating the crypto market with the new MiCA (Markets in...

Agnė Daukšienė
Jul 17, 20242 min read


New Risk Management Culture in Electronic Money and Payment Institutions: What You Need to Know
The Bank of Lithuania has prepared a Guidelines for Compliance with Risk Management Requirements for Electronic Money and Payment...

Gintarė Urbikaitė Juozapaitė
Jul 11, 20242 min read


Investment Account in Lithuania: New Tax Rules & Opportunities for Investors
We are excited to congratulate and share the joy with all current and future investors on the Personal income tax (GPM) law amendments...

Kotryna Grigentė
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Fines for financial sector participants in 2023. Part II
As we wrote in Part 1 , stability is a critical factor for every financial market participant, and the Bank of Lithuania plays a key role...

Sigita Kallo
Jan 21, 20245 min read


Fines for financial sector participants in 2023. Part I
Stability is a critical factor for any financial market participant, and the Bank of Lithuania plays a key role in ensuring the...

Sigita Kallo
Jan 19, 20244 min read
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