Cornerstone investors and IPOs: strategic leverage and attractiveness

At a time when the IPO market is showing signs of recovery, cornerstone investors represent an essential lever for securing ...
/ Avis d'expert, Regulation, Featured

AI already widely adopted by financial market players

To gain a better understanding of the use of artificial intelligence by financial market players in France and the issues at stake, we have ...
/ Press release, Regulation

“I'm calling for a value for money freeze”.”

[Interview Finascope]. Opposed to the mechanism for monitoring the value for money of investment funds introduced in 2023 by the ...
/ Regulation, Strategy

Why financial advisors love structured products

The AMF (Autorité des marchés financiers) has highlighted a number of grey areas in the distribution of structured products to retail investors in ...
/ Regulation, Strategy

Insurers relegate regulatory risk to second place

Presented this Monday at France Assureurs' press conference, the new mapping of the sector's risks shows ...
/ Regulation, Trend
Frank Martin Laprade

These are (intellectually) stimulating questions, but they remain (very) theoretical...

Following a sanction imposed by the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), the Paris Court of Appeal has referred the matter to the ...
/ Avis d'expert, Regulation

Retro commissions: the financial centre tries to adapt to the AMF's tightening of the screws

A series of rulings by the Autorité des marchés financiers has cast doubt on the legitimacy of kickbacks. The professionals ...
/ Regulation, Strategy

AMF Enforcement Committee sanctions Makor Securities and its CEO

In its decision of 20 January 2026, the Enforcement Committee ordered the investment services provider ...
/ Press release, Regulation

The AMF renews its consultative commissions

The members of the Consultative Commissions are appointed by the AMF Board on the basis of their expertise in the areas covered by ...
/ Press release, Regulation

New tax regime for private landlords: a lever to boost rental investment?

As part of the Finance Bill for 2026, the National Assembly and the Senate have approved the ...
/ Avis d'expert, Regulation