On 14 August 2018, Belgium published the Royal Decree of 30 July 2018 in the Official Gazette. The Decree provides for the implementation and operation of the register of ultimate beneficial ownership (UBO register) as per the EU Anti-Money Laundering Directive (Directive (EU) 2015/849), which Belgium transposed into domestic law through the Law of 18 September 2017 on the prevention of money …