27 June 2022 | Public statements | Speech by Robert Ophèle, AMF Chairman - IOSCO/OECD Virtual Conference on Corporate Bond Markets - 24 June 2022 … This would be due to the fact that open-ended funds: offer the promise of higher liquidity of units than the … absorber and, in any case, the monitoring of risks by public Authorities is made easier by fund intermediation. By … by banks is unanimously considered inappropriate by public authorities, some technical measures are worth … |
02 June 2022 | Public statements | Keynote speech by Robert Ophèle, AMF Chairman - WFC2022 Conference organized by ECSDA: "Contribution of Central Securities Depositories to local and global economies" - 30th May 2022 … where central clearing has drawn the utmost attention of public authorities due to their key role for both … will still be a possibility for the EC, following a non-public recommendation by ESMA, to suspend the buy-in … EBA in a level 2 text and banking CSDs would be allowed to offer banking services to non-banking CSDs, in or outside the … |
18 May 2022 | AMF news release | With the publication of its 2021 annual report, the AMF reviews its five-year strategic plan, #Supervision2022 The AMF has reviewed the actions taken in 2021 to ensure investor protection as well as the smooth operation of financial markets, and assessed them in light of the strategic orientations set for 2018-2022. As this strategic cycle draws to a close in an economic context hard hit by the conflict in Ukraine, the AMF Chairman outlines the main… … companies, 2021 was a year of intense activity for initial public offerings, with 45 operations, resulting in an … optional liquidity management tools, and launched a public consultation on the subject at the beginning of the … enabling supervision of providers who will then be able to offer their services across the EU. The AMF continued its … |
30 March 2022 | Warning | The AMF and the ACPR warn the public against the activities of several entities offering in France investments in Forex and in crypto-assets derivatives without being authorized to do so With the objective of protecting investors, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) and the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) regularly update their black lists of websites identified as offering investments in the unregulated foreign exchange (Forex) market and in derivative products whose underlying assets include crypto… … The AMF and the ACPR warn the public against the activities of several entities offering in … Lists of all websites that are not authorized to offer investments in Forex or in crypto-assets derivatives … … About the AMF … The AMF is an independent public authority responsible for ensuring that savings … |
28 March 2022 | Warning | The AMF warns the public against fraudulent offers to buy listed shares at preferential prices In response to a large number of reports from retail investors, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) is calling for the utmost vigilance with regard to offers to invest in the securities of listed large companies, whether foreign or French, at a price below their official price, by unauthorised actors or those impersonating regulated entities. … The AMF warns the public against fraudulent offers to buy listed shares at … stocks or French stocks that are well known to the general public, are most often based on impersonations of European … trading" (HFT) savings accounts. Fake intermediaries also offer to buy Française des Jeux (FDJ) shares at an allegedly … |
25 March 2022 | Warning | The AMF is warning the public against several companies proposing atypical investments without being authorised to do so The Autorité des Marchés Financiers regularly updates its black lists of new websites and entities proposing atypical investments to investors in France without being authorized to do so. … The AMF is warning the public against several companies proposing atypical … or thematic order are not intended to be exhaustive. Any offer to invest in miscellaneous assets must be registered … without being authorized to do so. The AMF is warning the public against several companies proposing atypical … |
17 March 2022 | | Article 211-2 Book II - Issuers and financial disclosure > Title I - Admission of financial securities to trading on a regulated market and offer of securities to the public > Chapter I - Scope … Article 211-2 … I. - The offer of securities to the public mentioned in point 1° of … equivalent thereof. II. - The offer of securities to the public mentioned in point 2° of Article L. 411-2-1 of the … |
17 March 2022 | | Article 212-43 Book II - Issuers and financial disclosure > Title I - Admission of financial securities to trading on a regulated market and offer of securities to the public > Chapter II bis - Summary information to be disseminated in the case of an offer to the public not subject to a prospectus approved by the AMF … Article 212-43 … I. - Persons or entities making an offer of financial securities to the public, as referred to in point 1° of Article L. 411-2-1 of … of shares in cooperatives incorporated in the form of a public limited company (société anonyme) falling within the … |
16 March 2022 | AMF news release | AMF publishes an analysis of retail investor order execution on French stocks At a time when retail investors are becoming increasingly active on the stock market, the Autorité des Marchés financiers (AMF) has examined the destination of their stock market orders and the conditions under which they were executed over the period between December 2019 and April 2020, compared with the conditions observed on Euronext Paris and… … complementary liquidity to the order book and aims to offer more competitive prices, while Equiduct, with its Apex … of €4,000). … About the AMF … The AMF is an independent public authority responsible for ensuring that savings … |
28 February 2022 | AMF news release | French and Dutch market authorities publish a joint analysis of the impact of the short selling ban at the onset of the Covid-19 crisis Returns, volatility and market depth: the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) and the Autoriteit Financiële Markten (AFM) have examined the effects of the temporary ban applying to French securities by comparing their respective markets. … in the liquidity available at the best bid and offer prices between the French and Dutch markets. This, … the other. … About the AMF … The AMF is an independent public authority responsible for ensuring that savings … |