UNIVERSITY OF MALTA
FACULTY OF LAWS
M.A. FINANCIAL SERVICES
Intake of October 2008 - Part-Time
Name of Student Thesis Title
Yanica Borg
An Analytical Evaluation and Comparative Appraisal
of recent developments in relation to Cell Companies
with special focus on the effect of the Solvency II
Regime on the Cell Company Industry
Bugeja Joseph
Stress Testing the general business of Insurance in Malta
Busuttil Derren
Developing an accounting framework for Trusts in Malta
Camilleri Stephanie
Listing of Collective Investment Schemes in Malta:
Scope for Improvement and Lessons to be learnt from
Ireland
Name of Student
Thesis Title
De Giovanni Jonathan The Taxation of Investment Funds in Malta and in Selected
European Jurisdictions and the Relevance of Double
Taxation Treaties in this Sector.
Farrugia Emmanuel
Bank Performance and credit risk management: A comparative
analysis of Maltese Listed Banks and Selected European
Banks (2000 – 2009)
Ian Fenech
The Two-Tier Board Structure: An apt option for Malta ?
Ferris Lara
Risk Management Tools under Shariah Law:
a comparative analysis
Grech Christopher
The Tax Aspects of Innovative Financial Instruments,
with special consideration to environment-related securities
Name of Student
Thesis Title
Mallia Natasha
An Analysis of the Role of the Protector In Trusts
Mamo Ruth
An Analysis of the use of Security Trusts in Syndicated
Finance
Mifsud Anton
Depositor and Investor Compensation Schemes in the
light of the Credit Crunch - Time for a major upheaval?
Mifsud Yvanka
Assessing the adequacy and effectiveness of the doctrine
of capital maintenance in company law following
amendments to the Second Company Law Directive.
Scerri Sue-Ellen
Challenging The Commercial Banking Oligopolistic
Market Situation In Malta: An Assessment Of An
Emerging Bank And Its Long-Term Sustainability
Name of Student
Thesis Title
Vella Rose Marie
Taxation of Partnerships: A Maltese Perspective
Intake of October 2009 - Full-Time
Name of Student Thesis Title
Saliba Nicole
Legal and Regulatory issues related to QROPS recognition:
with particular reference to Malta and other jurisdictions
Scicluna Sarah
The Trustee's Power of Administration - with particular focus
on Investment Issues - in the current Financial Climate