10 September 2026 | AMF news release | The Ombudsman publishes his 2025 Annual Report At the presentation of his 2025 Annual Report, the AMF Ombudsman, Rémi Bouchez, highlighted the marked increase in referrals to the Ombudsman, a trend that continued in the first half of 2026. Equity saving plans (PEAs) remains the top reason for the disputes submitted. In a context marked in recent years by the turnaround in the real estate… … between French financial institutions. The arrival of new market participants in the PEA ecosystem has led to high … Against a backdrop of a turnaround in the real estate market in recent years, the increase in disputes relating to … AMF develops and enforces regulatory standards, supervises market participants and market infrastructures, and takes … |
25 August 2026 | Warning | The AMF warns retail investors about the growing number of scams involving fake news articles promoting the merits of pseudo get-rich-quick opportunities Please note that the French version of this press release was published on 19 August 2026.In recent days, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has detected an increase in fake news websites impersonating French media outlets by using their visual identities and names, as well as the identities of public figures, in order to promote the… … AMF develops and enforces regulatory standards, supervises market participants and market infrastructures, and takes action against misconduct and … AMF develops and enforces regulatory standards, supervises market participants and market infrastructures, and takes … |
14 August 2026 | Professional guide | UCITS and AIF depositaries guide This guide is intended for UCITS depositaries and aims to support these market participants in implementing their obligations. It replaces the guide published in 2018 for depositaries on implementing the UCITS V obligations and now covers, in part, AIF depositaries as well as incorporating recent developments, particularly in the area of crypto… … intended for UCITS depositaries and aims to support these market participants in implementing their obligations. It … intended for UCITS depositaries and aims to support these market participants in implementing their obligations. It … intended for UCITS depositaries and aims to support these market participants in implementing their obligations. It … |
10 August 2026 | Annual Report | 2025 AMF Annual Report The 2025 annual report presents the actions taken by the AMF in line with its strategic priorities, including: creating the conditions for an increasingly safe and resilient financial center, fostering the development of European capital markets and the attractiveness of the Paris financial center, and providing an environment conducive to… … such as high valuations, the concentra- tion of stock market indices, the importance of leveraged strate- gies and changes in market structures. The very rapid growth of private finance … and non-bank financial institutions, in particular market infrastructures, including European ones, have access to the … |
07 August 2026 | AMF news release | The AMF and ACPR Joint Unit publishes its 2025 annual report Please note that the French version of this press release was published on 24 June 2026.In 2025, the Joint Unit of the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (the French Prudential Supervisory and Resolution Authority and the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) continued its work to protect clients in the banking, insurance and… … the names of more than 1,300 new unauthorised websites or market participants were identified and added to the AMF and … having drawn up a map of the French structured products market (published in April 2025), the two authorities … AMF develops and enforces regulatory standards, supervises market participants and market infrastructures, and takes … |
03 August 2026 | AMF news release | The ACPR and AMF Joint Unit publishes its analysis on the distribution, fees and performance of structured products Please note that the French version of this press release was published on 22 June 2026.Following the publication of its market mapping of structured products market in 2025, the Joint Unit for Insurance, Banking and Retail Investment of the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) and the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (the French… … a backdrop of strong growth in the structured products market, the ACPR-AMF Joint Unit continues to pay particular … 2023 and the first half of 2025. Given the current bull market conditions, the study’s outcomes do not necessarily reflect those that would be obtained in a bear market. By identifying the distribution arrangements for … |
29 July 2026 | News | The AMF analyses the rise in closing auction trading activity on the French equity market Over the past several years, European equity markets have undergone a structural transformation in their trading patterns, characterised in particular by an increasing concentration of trading activity at the close. This trend has been especially pronounced on the French market, where the closing auction now accounts for more than half of turnover… … in closing auction trading activity on the French equity market … As part of its market surveillance mission, the Autorité des Marchés … from 2018 to 2025. The study assesses its implications for market quality, execution venue fragmentation and the behaviour of different categories of market participants. … |
29 July 2026 | Report / study | Evolution of trading at the close on the French equity market European equity markets, and the French market in particular, have experienced a marked increase in the share of trading executed at the close over recent years. In 2019, the AMF published a study highlighting the growing importance of the Euronext Paris closing auction, which already accounted for 41% of turnover in CAC 40 equities in June 2019… … Evolution of trading at the close on the French equity market … European equity markets, and the French market in particular, have experienced a marked increase in … has evolved between 2018 and 2025. Beyond the regulated market, it draws on transaction reports collected by the AMF … |
22 July 2026 | AMF news release | From design to delivery: The AFM and the AMF identify five enablers for effective EU-level market supervision The Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) and the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) support the European Commission’s proposals to strengthen supervisory convergence and market integration through the Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP). As discussions on the future of European capital markets continue, the AFM… … and the AMF identify five enablers for effective EU-level market supervision … and Letta reports, have highlighted the need for deeper market integration to better support the funding of the … Union’s strategic objectives. The European Commission’s Market Integration and Supervision Package responds to this … |
22 July 2026 | AMF’s EU positions | From design to delivery: five enablers for effective European supervision European capital markets are on the verge of a major transformation, driven by the momentum created by the Draghi and Letta reports to strengthen their contribution to financing the European Union’s strategic objectives. Under the proposed Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP), ESMA would evolve from a primarily policy-driven… … European Union’s strategic objectives. Under the proposed Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP), ESMA would … European Union’s strategic objectives. Under the proposed Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP), ESMA would … European Union’s strategic objectives. Under the proposed Market Integration and Supervision Package (MISP), ESMA would … |
