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 ...
Fundcraft opens an office in Paris
The Luxembourg-based fund administration platform for unlisted assets is recruiting a team dedicated to the French market. The country manager ...
Faced with budgetary threats, life insurance highlights its economic and social role
Gross life insurance inflows hit an all-time high in 2025. But the industry is concerned about the prospect of tougher tax rules. France ...
An “industrial investment fund” to capture French savings?
Sébastien Martin, Minister Delegate for Industry, is considering the creation of a savings vehicle dedicated to French industry, modelled on the ...
Private debt gains ground against high yield
While high-yield bonds are struggling to offer an attractive return, private debt is doing well...
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 ...
RockFi moves away from kickbacks and bets on fees
Two years after its creation, the financial investment adviser (FIA) is adopting a remuneration model based on fees ...
France and Germany want to extend the Tibi initiative across Europe
Christian Noyer, Honorary Governor of the Banque de France, and Jörg Kukies, former German Federal Finance Minister, presented ...
Paris Europlace appoints Fabrice Demarigny to rethink its strategy and operations
This move comes just as Olivier Vigna has taken up his post as General Delegate of the association promoting ...
Private equity: Weinberg CP recruits Alix de Solms to develop its private client business
Specialising in SMEs and VSEs, the private equity manager obtained AMF authorisation last year, enabling it to ...
