24 January 2023 | AMF news release | Over 1.5 million retail investors bought or sold shares in 2022 The ninth edition of the AMF's Active Retail Investor Dashboard shows that many retail investors continued to invest in the stock market last year, notwithstanding a more challenging environment, after an exceptional year in 2021. This is higher than in 2020 and previous years.… half of the year, many retail investors were active in the equity markets last year: just over 1.5 million of them carried out at least one buy or sell equity transaction over 2022 as a whole, a slight decline of … health crisis, 1.3 million retail investors carried out equity transactions. "The number of French people who carried … |
24 January 2023 | Retail investors dashboard | The Active Retail Investor Dashboard - No.9 - January 2023 The Active Retail Investor Dashboard provides quarterly updates on individuals who have carried out at least one transaction on financial instruments in the past three months.… … Shares … Long term investment … Securities account … Equity Savings Plan … |
20 December 2022 | AMF news release | The AMF’s latest savings barometer finds that the French are a little less inclined to invest in the stock market The sixth edition of the Savings and Investment Barometer of the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) shows a drop in French people's equity investment intentions compared to last year, in a more uncertain economic environment. By contrast, French people who are already stock market investors are more optimistic.… at 69%. Seven out of ten French people believe that equity investments are reserved "for people who know enough … Marchés Financiers (AMF) shows a drop in French people's equity investment intentions compared to last year, in a more … Marchés Financiers (AMF) shows a drop in French people's equity investment intentions compared to last year, in a more … |
19 December 2022 | Report / study | AMF Savings and Investment Barometer - 2022 The AMF Barometer asks the French about their preferences and perceptions in terms of investments, particularly with regard to equity investments. This 6th edition of the survey, which covers a sample of 2,000 people aged 18 and over interviewed from September 20 to October 10, 2022, highlights a decline in equity investment intentions, in a…… in terms of investments, particularly with regard to equity investments. This 6 th edition of the survey, which … September 20 to October 10, 2022, highlights a decline in equity investment intentions, in a more uncertain economic … in terms of investments, particularly with regard to equity investments. This 6 th edition of the survey, which … |
19 December 2022 | Household Savings Newsletter | AMF Household Savings Newsletter - No. 50 - December 2022 This Letter presents the results of the sixth edition of the AMF Savings and Investment Barometer, which monitors the evolution of French people's investment attitudes and preferences. This edition highlights a decline in equity investment intentions, in a more uncertain economic context.… and preferences. This edition highlights a decline in equity investment intentions, in a more uncertain economic … and preferences. This edition highlights a decline in equity investment intentions, in a more uncertain economic … |
14 December 2022 | Article | Ombudsman's annual report Marielle Cohen-Branche, Ombudsman of the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), has presented her latest annual report at a press conference. 2021 was a year characterised by an unprecedented number of requests and recommendations. Disputes related to "PEA" personal equity savings plans were the prime reason for case referrals, ahead of employee…… office last year. The arrival of novice investors on equity markets in the past two years and the now preponderant … schemes … For the first time, disputes concerning personal equity savings plan (PEA plans) exceeded the number of cases … and recommendations. Disputes related to "PEA" personal equity savings plans were the prime reason for case … |
21 November 2022 |
| Article 325-48 Book III - Service providers > Title II - Other service providers > Chapter V bis - Crowdfunding investment advisers > Section 1 - Admission requirements… - or until they obtain authorisation as a provider of equity crowdfunding services; whichever is the earlier. … … - or until they obtain authorisation as a provider of equity crowdfunding services; whichever is the earlier. … … |
21 November 2022 |
| Article 314-31 Book III - Service providers > Title I - Investment services providers > Chapter IV - Conduct of business rules > Section 8 - Obligations in the case of offers of financial securities or minibons via a website… - or until it obtains authorisation as a provider of equity crowdfunding services; whichever is the earlier. … … - or until it obtains authorisation as a provider of equity crowdfunding services; whichever is the earlier. … … |
21 November 2022 |
| Article 315-9 Book III - Service providers > Title I - Investment services providers > Chapter V - Other provisions > Section 4 - Handling and monitoring of subscription applications and book entry… 2020; - or until it obtains authorisation as a provider of equity crowdfunding services; whichever is the earlier. … … 2020; - or until it obtains authorisation as a provider of equity crowdfunding services; whichever is the earlier. … … |
21 October 2022 | AMF news release | Significant drop in the number of active retail investors amid a stock market downturn The AMF's Active Retail Investor Dashboard shows the number of individuals who made at least one purchase or sale in equities in the third quarter of 2022 has declined by one third compared to the second quarter.… approach and held their positions. The number of equity buyers also fell, by 19% to 485,000, its lowest level … significantly below the number of buyers. In terms of equity transactions, retail investor activity also declined, … |
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