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MSE extends losing streak as bank earnings fail to lift sentiment
Investment
Finance

MSE extends losing streak as bank earnings fail to lift sentiment

The MSE Equity Index fell for a fourth week despite strong earnings from BOV and APS Bank, as property and telecom stocks dragged.

04 Nov 2026
BOV raises profit guidance after strong Q3, operating income up 6%
Banking
Finance

BOV raises profit guidance after strong Q3, operating income up 6%

Bank of Valletta reports €189.6 million profit before tax for nine months, raises 2026 guidance lower bound to €230 million.

04 Nov 2026
Smartcare Finance swaps hotel collateral for care home on €7.5m bond
Investment
Finance

Smartcare Finance swaps hotel collateral for care home on €7.5m bond

Smartcare Finance replaces hotel hypothec with increased care home security on its €7.5 million bond issue, leaving investors with a different risk mix.

27 Oct 2026
MeDirect retires old bonds as €30m subordinated issue starts trading
Capital Markets
Finance

MeDirect retires old bonds as €30m subordinated issue starts trading

MeDirect has listed €30 million in new bonds on the MSE after an exchange offer that cleared out its 2017 debt lines.

19 Oct 2026
Dizz Finance repays €8 million bond following group transaction
Investment
Finance

Dizz Finance repays €8 million bond following group transaction

Proceeds from the transfer of D Shopping Malls Limited funded the repayment, concluding a ten-year financing arrangement.

19 Oct 2026
MeDirect's €30m bond offer oversubscribed, intermediaries' offer scrapped
Capital Markets
Finance

MeDirect's €30m bond offer oversubscribed, intermediaries' offer scrapped

MeDirect Bank's €30 million subordinated bond issue was oversubscribed by existing bondholders, forcing the cancellation of the planned Intermediaries' Offer.

02 Oct 2026
Malta opens up to €500m government stock sale with two fixed-rate lines
Investment
Finance

Malta opens up to €500m government stock sale with two fixed-rate lines

Treasury launches up to €500m MGS issue with two fixed-rate stocks, opening retail applications on 5 October 2026.

02 Oct 2026
AX Group buys back €1.09m of 2026 bonds as buy-back nears halfway
Capital Markets
Finance

AX Group buys back €1.09m of 2026 bonds as buy-back nears halfway

AX Group has repurchased €1.091 million in nominal value of its 3.25% unsecured bonds due 2026, equal to 43.7% of its €2.5 million buy-back ceiling.

02 Oct 2026
APS Bank Extends Buy-Back Run With 32,117 Shares in Weekly Tally
Capital Markets
Finance

APS Bank Extends Buy-Back Run With 32,117 Shares in Weekly Tally

APS Bank bought back 32,117 shares last week, lifting its cumulative repurchases past 163,000 since the programme began in August.

02 Oct 2026
MIA Maintains Steady Share Buy-Back at €6.60
Investment
Finance

MIA Maintains Steady Share Buy-Back at €6.60

Malta International Airport repurchased 2,493 shares at €6.60 over four trading days. The uniform price signals disciplined capital management.

02 Oct 2026
Plaza Centres wraps up €8.5m bond redemption, steps up share buy-backs
Capital Markets
Finance

Plaza Centres wraps up €8.5m bond redemption, steps up share buy-backs

Plaza Centres repurchased 260,765 shares and redeemed its €8.5m bond in full, signalling active capital management.

02 Oct 2026
Smartcare Finance opens €11m secured bond to fund Sicily resort and repay hotel debt
Investment
Finance

Smartcare Finance opens €11m secured bond to fund Sicily resort and repay hotel debt

Smartcare Finance launches €11m secured bond at 5.75% to fund a Sicily development and repay a Lombard Bank facility for its Segond Boutique Hotel.

02 Oct 2026