24 March 2025 | 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. … regulations or policies. It also relies on the Climate and Sustainable Finance Commission Climate and Sustainable Finance Commission , which was created in July … |
21 March 2025 | AMF news release | The AMF introduces a fast-track approval procedure for “defence” investment funds Concurrently with the launch of work on the Defence Technological and Industrial Base (DTIB) funding by the Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty, Eric Lombard, and the Minister of the Armed Forces, Sébastien Lecornu, at Bercy today, the AMF announces the introduction of a fast-track approval procedure for … … to European standard-setting work to ensure that sustainable finance regulations do not create undue obstacles to defence … Base (DTIB) funding by the Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial and Digital Sovereignty, Eric Lombard, … |
07 March 2025 | News | The AMF shares the lessons learned from its latest experiments with automated processing of regulatory data Following an initial study conducted in 2022 on automating the processing of risk disclosures in listed company documents, the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) continued its work in 2023 and 2024 to explore the potential of artificial intelligence and automated extraction tools in the analysis of regulatory reporting. … focused on two types of documents required by European sustainable finance regulations: the first Taxonomy reports, published in … |
27 February 2025 | 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. … Our Social Responsibility … Sustainable finance is one of the institution’s strategic priorities. In … sustainability issues and mobilisation of capital for more sustainable activities. The AMF has defined a high level … |
19 February 2025 | Public statements | Speech by Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani, AMF Chair - New Year address to the financial centre - Thursday 16 January 2025 … is also a need for simplification and greater coherence in sustainable finance. This is not a question of abandoning our goals. Let … shows that listed companies are increasingly integrating sustainable development and transition objectives into their … |
05 February 2025 | AMF news release | The AMF approves its first bond prospectus for European green bonds under the ‘EuGB’ standard The AMF has approved a prospectus of Île-de-France Mobilités, enabling the first admission to trading on Euronext Paris of European green bonds under the EuGB standard and governed by French law. This issuance complies with the stipulations of the new European regulation which require the bond proceeds to be allocated to finance sustainable… … standard … From 21 December 2024, companies wishing to finance sustainable projects have been able to issue European Green … proceeds of these bonds to be allocated to environmentally sustainable activities as defined by the European Taxonomy. … |
20 January 2025 | Article | Our priorities for Action and Supervision Each year, the AMF publishes its action and supervisory priorities. Aiming to guide the action of the AMF throughout the year, these priorities reflect the requirements of the Institution which works daily to protect investors and the attractiveness of the Paris financial center thanks to quality control. … taking action on distribution practices … Promoting a more sustainable finance … Action 9. Clarify to stakeholders the AMF’s strategy for supervising sustainable finance … Supporting innovation … Action 10. … |
17 January 2025 | AMF news release | The AMF publishes its action and supervisory priorities for 2025 Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani, Chairwoman of the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), presented the AMF’s main priorities for the coming twelve months to the press.These priorities reflect the AMF ‘IMPACT 2027’ strategic orientations for 2025. … simplification efforts, particularly in the field of sustainable finance. The AMF is heavily involved in international efforts … and financial education initiative. To promote more sustainable finance, the AMF will work pragmatically and … |
16 January 2025 | | In-depth … a brief reminder and guide on the reference legislation. … Sustainable finance … The energy transition and the emergence of sustainable finance are key issues for financial markets, … |
30 December 2024 | Policy | Position - Recommendation DOC-2020-03 - Information to be provided by collective investment schemes incorporating non-financial approaches Position-Recommendation DOC-2020-03 sets out the information on the consideration of non-financial criteria that French collective investment undertakings and foreign UCITS authorised for marketing in France may disclose. These provisions are described for the various regulatory documents (key investor information documents, prospectus) and… … wants to encourage and support the momentum in favour of sustainable development, while taking care to ensure the … investment management: SRI, ESG integration, responsible, sustainable, green, ethical, social, impact, low- carbon … in the financial services sector (“Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, “SFDR”). 9 For financial … |