Tag: AMF

social trading
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…

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January 08, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

France's AMF and FranceAgriMer sign an agreement to facilitate the exchange of economic information

The French regulator AMF and FranceAgriMer announced that have signed an agreement aimed at strengthening their cooperation to enable the AMF to more effectively perform its new duties in relation to agricultural commodity derivatives markets and FranceAgriMer to fulfil its role of understanding and organizing such markets. Following the 2007-2008 economic crisis, the regulatory framework…

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Regulation
December 29, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

France's AMF consults on amendments to its General Regulation with regard to central securities depositories

Taking into account the European Regulation on central securities depositories, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) announced that it is launching a public consultation until 28 February 2018 on amendments to Book V of its General Regulation, on market infrastructures. Adopted in July 2014, the European Regulation on improving securities settlement in the European Union…

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December 21, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

France's AMF warns against unauthorized websites offering diamond investments

The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) has published a list of new websites offering diamond investments, for which no authorized investment services provider could be clearly identified. Here is the list of new websites recently identified: https://alternativeplacement.com/ https://capitaldiams.com/fr/ https://crown-diamonds.com https://www.dc-pla.com/ http://www.diamants-epargne.org/ http://www.diamcenter.com/ http://www.diam-invest.com/fr/ https://www.diamonds-markets.com/ https://www.diamselection.com/ https://eurodiamond-market.com http://www.excellencevendome.com/ http://www.executive-diamond.com/ https://gestion-patrimoine4c.com/ http://hyscopatrimoine.com/ http://land.premium-diamond.com/ http://www.nouveauxplacements.com/ https://noveamining.com/ https://www.origin-diamonds.com/ http://patrimoinesolution.com/…

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warning
December 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

AMF warns against three unauthorized binary options trading websites

The Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) has published a list of new websites offering binary options trading, for which no authorized investment services provider could be clearly identified. Here is the list of new websites recently identified: www.capitaldeposit.net www.emfi-placesecurity.com www.xfr-financial.com A list of all unauthorized websites to offer trading of binary options is available in…

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Euronext raises Oslo Børs VPS commitment to 50.6%
December 14, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Euronext approved by the AMF to provide APA and ARM services

Euronext today announced its approval by the French regulator, Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), to provide Approved Publication Arrangement (APA) and Approved Reporting Mechanism (ARM) services to Investment Firms in Europe, from the introduction of MiFID II on 3rd January 2018. In July 2017, Euronext announced the enhancement of its Trade Publication and Transactions Reporting…

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