09 July 2018 | News | The European Commission proposes new rules to support the listing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) The European Commission published two regulation proposals to support the listing of SMEs. This initiative follows the public consultation launched by the European Commission at the end of December 2017, to which the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), as an active participant in European reflections on this matter, responded. The French… … support the listing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) … The European Commission’s legislative initiative … … two regulation proposals to support the listing of SMEs. This initiative follows the public consultation … more generally, in line with the AMF's strategy to support SMEs and mid-caps in a suitable and pragmatic regulatory … |
25 June 2018 | AMF’s EU positions | Summary of the AMF's response to the European Commission's public consultation on building a proportionate regulatory environment to support SME listing This document sets out the summary of the AMF's response to the European Commission's public consultation on building a proportionate regulatory environment to support the listing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The AMF is proposing changes to the definition of the SME growth market, insider lists, periodic information, market… … support the listing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The AMF is proposing changes to the definition of the … support the listing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The AMF is proposing changes to the definition of the … regulatory environment to support SME listing … SMEs … Markets … Europe & international … |
22 June 2018 | Public statements | Speech of Natasha Cazenave, AMF Managing Director, Investment research – A FinFees' event " Initial assessment six months after MiFID 2 came into force " – Tuesday 19 June 2018 … the damaging consequences of this reform, especially for SMEs, a compromise was found in the form of a new framework … the European Commission. Fears regarding the financing of SMEs via financial markets, as expressed on numerous … lie very much at the heart of our approach. Financing SMEs – and the economy more broadly – is a major concern for … |
06 June 2018 | News | A future European crowdfunding framework On March 8th, 2018, the European Commission published a proposal for a regulation "on European crowdfunding service providers for business". The AMF welcomes the European Commission's initiative to create a European legislative framework for crowdfunding, with some adjustments. … finance for innovative companies, start-ups and non-listed SMEs. It could also foster the development of large … |
26 February 2018 | AMF’s EU positions | The AMF's response to the European Commission's public consultation on building a proportionate regulatory environment to support SME listing This document sets out the AMF's response to the European Commission's public consultation on building a proportionate regulatory environment to support SME listing. … regulatory environment to support SME listing … SMEs … Markets … Europe & international … |
30 October 2017 | News | Report on the AMF's 2013-2016 Strategic Plan With the objective to assess the work done and to contribute to the reflection on the Autorité's future strategic plan, the AMF conducted over the summer an internal review of its 2013-2016 strategic plan entitled "Making finance meaningful again". … the AMF worked alongside small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to make it easier for them to access the markets and … |
23 October 2017 | AMF news release | Understanding the main obligations of listed companies: the Autorité des marchés financiers publishes a guide for SMEs and mid-tier firms To provide better support in legal and regulatory matters to listed companies, particularly SMEs and mid-tier firms, the AMF is publishing an overview of the main provisions in force. Organised by topic and listed market, the guide is a practical, informative and easy-access resource for gaining a firmer grasp of the key obligations and… … the Autorité des marchés financiers publishes a guide for SMEs and mid-tier firms … A concise guide to market … on from the initiatives already taken by the regulator for SMEs and mid-tier firms, the AMF has published a concise … and regulatory matters to listed companies, particularly SMEs and mid-tier firms, the AMF is publishing an overview of … |
28 April 2017 | Public statements | Speech by Guillaume Eliet, AMF Managing Director - AFME/FAMA Conference MiFID II Seminar - 27 April 2017 … that is looking to stimulate growth and to finance its SMEs and mid-tier companies, the conditions under which … |
02 February 2017 | AMF news release | The AMF, AFG and SFAF provide small and mid-sized companies keys to financial reporting that meets market's expectations Financial reporting is a market-visibility issue for small and mid-sized companies. That is why the AMF (French financial markets authority), AFG (French financial management association) and SFAF (French society of financial analysts) have compiled a few 'keys' to help mid-caps better understand and meet the expectations of financial analysts and… … to financial reporting that meets market's expectations … SMEs … |
22 December 2016 | News | Regulatory obligations in financial communication : AMF publishes a policy handbook for small and mid-caps Financial communication of listed companies is regulated at various levels : Transparency Directive, Market Abuse Directive, Accounting standards, AMF general regulations, ….
Aware of the difficulties sometimes encountered by small and mid-caps, the AMF publishes a policy handbook. As a true practical guide, it brings together the main rules of… … : AMF publishes a policy handbook for small and mid-caps … SMEs … |