18 November 2024 | 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. … organisation and smooth functioning of the Authority, the supervision of its activities with the process for … |
14 November 2024 | Public statements | European supervision: crypto first! Co-signed op-ed by Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani, AMF Chair and François Villeroy de Galhau, Governor of the Banque de France, ACPR Chairman … European supervision: crypto first! … At a time when the idea of a … including ourselves, are calling for a direct European supervision of major market participants. We also propose … cryptoasset platforms. In this relatively new area of supervision, there appears to be a limited risk that this … |
13 November 2024 | AMF news release | ETFs win over newcomers as they invest into the stock market The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has noted the rise in trading of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) which aim to track the performance of an index, in its latest Active Retail Investor Dashboards. Its in-depth analysis of this trend and the concerned investors profile shows that younger investors are very much inclined to invest in ETFs. … AMF analysed transactions in all the securities under its supervision, whether by French or European investors. This … |
31 October 2024 | Article | Find out more about our jobs that match your profile! Do you have a scientific, legal, financial or accounting background? Have you worked for a bank, investment management company, listed company, audit firm, law firm, investment services provider or similar? Find out more about our jobs that match your profile and expertise! … amount of information on the French firms under its supervision. This data is both varied and very large in … |
31 October 2024 | Public statements | Speech by Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani, AMF Chair – ACPR-AMF Fintech Forum, Monday, 14 October 2024 … 2019, constituting an important first step towards their supervision. This has enabled the AMF to build up its … and in ensuring the convergence of authorisation and supervision practices in Europe. The AMF is heavily involved … crypto platforms should be subject to direct European supervision. This would save time and increase efficiency. … |
30 October 2024 | Article | Join us, and together we can take action for the real world! … lines of data into its ICY (pronounced “I see why”) supervision platform. Online training Did you know that… The … |
11 October 2024 | AMF news release | The AMF publishes the findings of a new series of SPOT inspections on the quality of regulatory reporting data The AMF publishes a new series of SPOT (Supervision of Operational and Thematic Practices) inspections on the processes for producing, checking and transmitting the reports required under the European Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFM) and the Money Market Fund Regulation to the regulator. The regulator also looked at the… … AMF's work. This data is very useful for the individual supervision of regulated market participants, for … data is therefore a major issue for the AMF in terms of supervision. The SPOT inspection campaign covered five asset … (AIFM, MMF, ROSA) The AMF publishes a new series of SPOT (Supervision of Operational and Thematic Practices) … |
10 October 2024 | Spot Inspections | Summary of SPOT inspections on the process for producing, checking and transmitting regulatory reports to the AMF (AIFM, MMF, ROSA) As announced in its supervisory priorities in early 2023, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has conducted a new SPOT (Supervision of Operational and Thematic Practices) inspection campaign looking at the quality of the data transmitted by portfolio asset management companies (AMCs) to the AMF. The investigations focused on reporting under… … des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has conducted a new SPOT (Supervision of Operational and Thematic Practices) inspection … des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has conducted a new SPOT (Supervision of Operational and Thematic Practices) inspection … |
08 October 2024 | Policy | Position - Recommendation DOC-2012-19 - Programme of operations guide for asset management companies and self-managed collective investments The position-recommendation DOC-2012-19 outlines how to complete the sections of the autorization application (including the program of operations) and complementary sheets. In particular it provides specific instructions on the "four eyes" (quatre yeux) rule, access to (information on) the position of the market member, the credit analysis,… … in France it must also provide specific information on the supervision/ monitoring it is subject to as well as the … be analysed according of the principle of autonomy and the supervision of potential conflicts of interest. These … to cause a conflict of interests, nor hinder effective supervision by the AMF. Outsourcing/delegation must not … |
01 October 2024 | News | ESMA’s communications to support the implementation and supervision of corporate sustainability reporting In early July, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its final report on the new European guidelines on the supervision of sustainability information, as well as a public statement for companies on the first application of the CSRD. … ESMA’s communications to support the implementation and supervision of corporate sustainability reporting … … … The GLESI: guidelines to promote convergence in the supervision of sustainability information at European level … … Information). Modelled after existing financial reporting supervision guidelines, the GLESI aim to provide European … |