17 May 2019 | AMF news release | Prospectus Regulation: the Autorité des Marchés Financiers launches a public consultation on the update of its General Regulation The provisions of the European Prospectus Regulation will come into force on 21 July 2019. In this context, the regulator is launching a consultation on several amendments to its General Regulation. About one hundred articles are affected. … this new definition, amendments to the provisions of the AMF General Regulation that use the concept of "public offer" … unchanged the substantive scope of the provisions of the AMF General Regulation. These amendments are in line with … supervises the orderly operations of markets. Visit our website https://www.amf-france.org … Press contact: … AMF … |
14 May 2019 | AMF news release | The Autorité des marchés financiers and the Israel Securities Authority cooperate to encourage innovation At the annual conference of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) in Sydney (Australia), the chairpersons of the French and the Israeli authorities, Robert Ophèle and Anat Guetta today signed a cooperation agreement with the aim of strengthening innovation, investor protection and competitiveness in their respective… … agreement will enable the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) and the Israel Securities Authority (ISA) to exchange … the ISA created a FinTech Innovation Hub. In May 2016, the AMF launched its FinTech, Innovation and Competitiveness … supervises the orderly operations of markets. Visit our website https://www.amf-france.org … About the ISA … Israel … |
07 May 2019 | AMF news release | The Autorité des marches financiers publishes its 2018 annual report During the presentation of the AMF's activity report to the press, Robert Ophèle, the Chairman, took the opportunity to discuss the priorities for the next European term from the regulator's perspective. He also reviewed the new responsibilities assigned to the AMF under the PACTE draft law (Action Plan for Business Growth and Transformation). … Union plan" , explained Robert Ophèle, Chairman of the AMF. … A strong European conviction … In 2018, the AMF's international activities were fuelled by a deep … supervising the orderly operation of markets. Visit our website https://www.amf-france.org … Press contact: … AMF … |
26 April 2019 | AMF news release | The French authorities grant Euroclear France its CSDR license Euroclear France, the French central securities depository has been authorised by Autorité des marchés financiers under European regulation n° 909/2014 on central securities depositories, placing this entity under the European regulatory framework. … settlement offered by those systemic infrastructures. The AMF College decided to grant the CSDR license to Euroclear … CSDs authorised to date under CSDR is available on ESMA's website. About the AMF The AMF is an independent public authority responsible … |
18 April 2019 | AMF news release | The AMF ombudsman publishes her 2018 annual report Marielle Cohen-Branche, the AMF Ombudsman, has presented her annual report on the past year at a press conference. In addition to presenting the key figures and confirming the efficiency of the system and its acceptance by both retail investors and professionals, it was also an opportunity to give a reminder of the Ombudsman's core values. … The AMF ombudsman publishes her 2018 annual report … Key Figures … the claims received fell outside the jurisdiction of the AMF Ombudsman. There was one reason for satisfaction, … thanks to the filter system in the new form on the AMF website, only 27% of the claims that were filed via the … |
10 April 2019 | Warning | The Autorité des Marchés Financiers warns the public about the websites www.lascpi.fr and www.scpi-gouv.fr improperly using its name and logo The regulator draws the public's attention to the behaviour of the websites www.lascpi.fr and www.scpi-gouv.fr which are using its name and logo improperly to propose to investors investment simulators and practical guides to investment in real estate investment companies (SCPIs). … investment companies (SCPIs). The association of the AMF name and logo with these sites could make website visitors think that the AMF approves their content. However, the Autorité des Marchés … |
09 April 2019 | Warning | The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) warns the public against the company KUVERA LLC/KUVERA France The AMF is issuing a public warning regarding the activities of KUVERA LLC1 /KUVERA France, which promotes trading on highly speculative products and more specifically targeting young people. … The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) warns the public against the company KUVERA LLC/KUVERA … savers, including parents of teenagers and teachers, the AMF would like to make clear that this company has no … supervising the orderly operation of markets. Visit our website https://www.amf-france.org … Do you have any … |
08 April 2019 | AMF news release | Professional certification: the Autorité des Marchés Financiers consults on amendments to its General Regulation and on an Instruction with a view to establishing a common examination base With a view to improving the quality of the examination certified by the AMF, the regulator wants to gather the opinions of all the parties interested in a draft common examination base aiming to pool the sets of questions used by the certified organisations and enrich the examination programme. … (FIAs). This widely acclaimed examination certified by the AMF is an official recognition of a core of professional … This system is supported by the departments of the AMF and the Financial Skills Certification Board (HCCP). At … supervising the orderly operation of markets. Visit our website https://www.amf-france.org … Press contact: … AMF … |
03 April 2019 | Warning | The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) is warning the public against several companies proposing atypical investments without being authorized to do so The AMF is publishing a list of new unauthorized websites offering atypical investments. … The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) is warning the public against several companies … websites to offer atypical investments is available in the AMF's website (section: Espace Epargnants → Protéger son épargne → … |
03 April 2019 | News | Brexit: how will it impact market activities? To support financial market players, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers is providing market participants with relevant information published by the European Commission and ESMA in recent months that will help them to pursue their activities in the event of a no-deal Brexit. … MiFIR) in the context of a possible no-deal Brexit. The AMF encourages financial market participants to familiarise … the Decision of the European Council of 22 March ESMA's website - Brexit page ESMA - Press release - ESMA to … |