Anti-money laundering: Tracfin overwhelmed by suspicious transaction reports

At the third edition of the forum organised by the anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism ...
/ Regulation, Trend, Featured

Mutual funds: distribution accounts for almost 50% of costs borne by investors

Esma (the European Securities and Markets Authority) has published a study on UCITS and hedge fund fees in Europe ...
/ Regulation

The AMF Enforcement Committee sanctions a financial investment adviser and its two directors

In its decision of 5 November 2025, the Enforcement Committee imposed a fine on Carat GP and its directors, Messrs ...
/ Press release, Regulation

Climate transition: “France is not one of the most advanced European countries”.”

With COP30 due to kick off next week in Belem, Brazil, Ethifinance has conducted a survey of 2767 companies ...
/ Regulation, Trend

Freedom of political expression and market abuse: the CJEU asked to arbitrate between public debate and protection of issuers

In a forthcoming high-stakes ruling, the European Court of Justice will determine the level of protection afforded to ...
/ Avis d'expert, Regulation
Frank Martin Laprade

The importance of vocabulary in quasi-criminal matters

In 2021, the Enforcement Committee of the AMF (Autorité des marchés financiers) imposed a fine on a German company and ...
/ Avis d'expert, Regulation

Crypto-assets: France now has 10 MiCA-accredited players

The AMF (Autorité des marchés financiers) has just given the go-ahead to SG-Forge, Banque Delubac & Cie and Relai EU. From ...
/ Regulation

Sanctions and settlements: AMF records highest amounts in Europe in 2024

According to the European Securities and Markets Authority's (ESMA) second consolidated report on sanctions and settlements, the AMF ...
/ Press release, Regulation

The French Constitutional Council validates the GAFA tax: what are the implications for investors?

In its decision no. 2025-1157 QPC of 12 September 2025, the French Constitutional Council ruled that the ...
/ Avis d'expert, Regulation

New measures to facilitate access to quotations

Against a backdrop of declining attractiveness for investors, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) is continuing its efforts to facilitate ...
/ Press release, Regulation