France regulator AMF clarifies its expectations for crowdfunding LeapRate

February 06, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

France regulator AMF clarifies its expectations for crowdfunding

Through their Joint Unit, the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) and the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) just informed that they wish to enhance crowdfunders’ protection. They have decided to publish a position on the procedure for default rates calculation, a recommendation on the platforms run-off management and a position on the…

March 30, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

AMF warns against several unauthorized forex websites

The AMF and the ACPR just published a list of new websites and entities offering investments on the unregulated foreign exchange (Forex) market in France, without authorisation to do so. Here is the list of new websites recently identified: www.admiralmarketsltd.com / Admiral Markets Global Solutions Ltd www.fm-fx.com / FM Marketing Ltd www.goprofinance.com / GoProBank www.trade-24.com…

March 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Singapore and France bolster FinTech ties with cooperation agreements

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that has signed cooperation agreements with the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) and the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) of France to enhance FinTech cooperation between both countries. The cooperation agreement provides a framework under which ACPR, AMF, and MAS will share information about emerging…

December 27, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

AMF warns against a few online forex brokers

The AMF and the ACPR just published a list of new websites and entities offering investments on the unregulated foreign exchange (Forex) market in France, without authorisation to do so. Here is the list of new websites recently identified: - www.financikatrade.com / FINANCIKA (SHARP TRADING) LTD - www.gninvest-ag.com / usurpation de GN INVEST AG -…

October 14, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

AMF warns against the activities of several websites and entities proposing Forex investments

The ACPR (Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution) and the AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) have published a list of new websites and entities offering investments on the unregulated foreign exchange (Forex) market in France, without authorisation to do so. Here is the list of new websites recently identified: www.bloomcapitalmarkets.com / ORIGINAL MARKETS LTD www.ksftrade.com…

September 29, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

The ACPR and the AMF are simplifying and speeding up licensing procedures in the context of BREXIT

As all players in the Paris financial market are gearing up for the challenges posed by Brexit, the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution (ACPR) and the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) are getting ready to welcome British-based institutions that wish to locate their business in France. The United Kingdom’s decision to leave the…

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