28 March 2023 | News | The AMF presents its proposals to improve the readability of financial product fees in European law As part of the ongoing discussions on the European Commission's Retail Investment Strategy, the AMF is publishing, following work with the Financial Sector Consultative Committee (FSCC), a proposal for a new presentation of costs for the subscription of financial instruments and a glossary of terms to improve savers’ understanding of these fees. reflection of the Retail Investment Strategy. |
28 March 2023 | Report / study | Proposals to improve the readability of financial product fees in European law As part of the ongoing discussions on the European Commission's Retail Investment Strategy, the AMF is publishing, following work with the Financial Sector Consultative Committee (FSCC), a proposal for a new presentation of costs for the subscription of financial instruments to improve savers’ understanding of these fees. Strategy, the AMF is publishing, following work with the Financial Sector Consultative Committee (FSCC |
23 March 2023 | AMF news release | Employee savings: a sharp increase in awareness and ownership of employee savings schemes; support for employees and company managers should be reinforced A larger number of French employees know about employee savings schemes and possess at least one of them (PEE or PERCO collective retirement savings plan, for example), according to a study carried out by OpinionWay for the organisers of the Employee Savings Week (the AMF, AFG, the French Treasury Department, the General Directorate of Labour, and… l’épargne salariale is part of the national financial education strategy adopted by France since 2016 |
09 March 2023 | Ombudsman’s Blog | Application of the PRIIPs Regulation: what happens to US packaged products subscribed before the regulation came into force? The European PRIIPs Regulation entered into force on 1 January 2018 with the aim of standardising pre-contractual information on "packaged" financial products (ETFs, derivatives, life insurance products, etc.) offered to retail investors through a key information document. This key information document is now required for the marketing… nature of the product, the management objective, the investment strategy, the level of risk, the costs |
09 March 2023 | Article | Our Governance The Autorité des Marchés Financiers has two distinct collegial bodies: the Board, chaired by the AMF Chair, and the Enforcement Committee. The Chair appoints a Secretary General. Focus on our governance. general strategy, the annual application of this strategy and the annual supervisory priorities as well |
08 March 2023 | AMF news release | Shareholder dialogue on environmental and climate issues Questions regarding environmental and climate issues are becoming a major challenge for companies especially listed companies. All stakeholders, including investors, have increased their expectations, notably on the occasion of listed companies’ annual general meetings. and investment plans, to ensure that its business model and strategy are compatible with the transition |
07 March 2023 | Article | Our Social Responsibility At the AMF, we view sustainable development as a major challenge for society. We are committed to including sustainability issues, not only in our strategy towards the market participants we regulate, but also in our daily actions. , will be structured further (dedicated governance, development of internal strategy, definition of performance |
23 February 2023 | Article | The AMF Board The Board is the AMF’s main decision-making and prosecuting authority It has 16 members drawn from a broad variety of backgrounds. This multidisciplinarity ensures that it has the technical and legal expertise needed to carry out its tasks. General of Financial Stability and Operations (DGSO), responsible for monetary strategy missions |
16 February 2023 | Policy | Instruction DOC-2011-20 … of the AMF General Regulation: “5° The investment strategy, risk profile, operating rules and articles of … retail investment fund”. The similarity of the investment strategy, risk profile, operating rules and articles of … AIF investment policy Any change affecting the investment strategy is a change subject to pre-approval if it concerns: … |
16 February 2023 | Policy | Instruction DOC-2012-06 … they invest in the AIF: a) a description of the investment strategy and objectives of the AIF, information on where any … the procedures by which the AIF may change its investment strategy or investment policy, or both; c) a description of … they invest in the AIF: a) a description of the investment strategy and objectives of the AIF, information on where any … |